Parenting & Family/Housing Support
Services for families offer guidance, resources, and support to help parents deal with the hard parts of raising young children. These services help to make families stronger, give support, and make sure children have the best start in life.
Programs and Services
Federal Public Housing
The federal public housing program was started to give rental housing for eligible low-income families, older people, and people with disabilities.
Housing Choice Vouchers (formerly known as Section 8)
Families who take part can choose any home that meets the rules of the program and don’t have to only pick homes located in housing projects that get government help.
TANF/TAONF
TANF and TAONF give monthly cash benefits to families for food, clothes, a place to live, and other needs.
Family Services
Early Learning
From free Pre-K at public and charter schools to programs like Head Start and help with child care costs, there’s support for every stage from birth to age 5.
Food & Nutrition
From WIC to SNAP to free and lower-cost school meals, these programs help families get healthy food for children from birth through school age.
Health & Safety
Making sure children are healthy and safe is very important for their growth. Med-QUEST and CHIP are here to make sure families have the health coverage they need to care for their loved ones.
Parenting & Family/Housing Support
From home visits for new parents to help with housing and money, these programs help families build strong foundations and meet everyday needs.
Special Needs & Early Intervention
Free developmental screenings and early intervention services will give your family the tools to help your children grow and thrive.
