Every family needs help sometimes. Whether there’s been a job loss, death of a family member, just struggling to make ends meet, or you need an extra hand - we can ensure you have access to the tools and resources you need to keep your family healthy. Complete the form below or call to learn more.
Focusing on - Parental Strength - Building Community - Raising Children - Hands-on Help - Family Bonding - Improving Child Social & Emotional Skills
Road Map of Resources
Gateway Children's Services connects families to resources to help children thrive. Please don't wait - contact us, we are here to help.
Emergency Needs: Find resources to reduce parenting stress. Examples include - Emergency Food, Heating Assistance, Clothing, Toys, Diapers & Infant Supplies, Transportation
Housing Stabilization: Find and obtain safe housing. Examples include - Housing assistance, Affordable housing programs, Housing applications
Food & Nutrition: Locate food and nutrition resources for healthy eating for the entire family. Examples include - Help accessing WIC, SNAP, Food Bank, Nutritionist
Health & Dental Services: Locate and access medical care benefits. Examples include - Sign up for healthcare, Complete paperwork for appointments, Prenatal & postnatal healthcare, Lice & Bed Bug Treatment
Disabilities: Locate services and support for children with disabilities and make sure they are on track in education. Examples include - Disability benefits, Specialized Care Accommodations, Family & Caregiver Support
Family Support: Learn parenting strategies and skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. Examples include - Parenting Classes, Behavioral Issues, Discipline Strategy, Bonding & building family reconnections, Violence Preventio
Mental Health: Obtain and maintain good emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Examples include - Assessments, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Safe Coping Skills, Trauma Focused, Building Resilience, and Self Harm Prevention
Substance Misuse Treatment: Reduce risky behaviors with alcohol and drug misuse. Examples include - Assessments, Individual therapy, Group therapy, DUI Classes, Support Services
Childcare: Find resources to help you learn about, understand, and find safe childcare. Examples include - Childcare Assistance, Early Head Start, Head Start, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten
Child Education: Find child development and education resources to ensure your child is on track for learning. Examples include - Enrollment, School Supplies, Uniforms, Literacy Tutoring, Classes: Drug & Alcohol Prevention, Hygiene, Manners, Coping Skills, Internet Safety, Bullying, Social Skills, Manners, Hygiene, etc
Adult Education: Connect to services to increase educational achievement for parents, paving the way for self-sufficiency. Examples include - High School Diploma/GED, Vocational School, College/University
Job Readiness & Employment: Seek employment and help with the job searching process. Examples include - Adult Job Readiness, Job Training, Resume Building, Completing Job Applications, Transportation
Financial Literacy: Learn strategies to budget, spend, and save to improve your family’s overall financial health. Examples include - Workshops, One on one coaching, Budgeting, Banking & credit knowledge, Long term financial planning workshops
Legal: Find resources to help with legal issues. Examples include - Paying for court fees and fines, Transportation to court, Locate hours for community service requirements