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Offers free monthly food benefits to eligible low-income households. Food Stamps/SNAP More information: - Clients receive a card to access benefits - Eligible applicants may receive food stamps within seven days

Offers emergency housing for individuals and families in need. Emergency Shelter More information: - Includes meals, showers, laundry, case management, employment navigation, and referrals

Provides emergency cash assistance to families facing eviction, foreclosure, utility cut-off, water bills, or burial expenses. Financial Assistance More information: - Assistance is limited to once every 24 months - Additional funds may be available for families affected by natural disasters

Maintains a list of support groups, agencies, and organizations for parents. Helplines and Information

Provides residents with mental health services, including assessments and evaluations, case management, therapy, and medication management. Mental Health Services More information: - Offers education, follow up services, and treatment service coordination - School-based services available for youth who have Medical Assistance or no insurance - Administers Screening and Assessment Services for Children and Adolescents along with drug tests

Provides information and referral for programs related to mental and behavioral health, family services, public health, older adults, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Information and Referral

Provides residents with mental health services, including assessments and evaluations, case management, therapy, and medication management. Mental Health Services More information: - Offers education, follow up services, and treatment service coordination - School-based services available for youth who have Medical Assistance or no insurance - Administers Screening and Assessment Services for Children and Adolescents along with drug tests

Helps low-income families find affordable apartments. Housing Assistance

Offers emergency cash assistance for court-ordered evictions, foreclosures, utility shut-off notices, and burial expenses. Financial Assistance More information: - Helps families in crisis with food, shelter, and counseling needs - Occasionally assists residents in public and Section 8 housing - Assistance is limited to once in a 24-month period

Provides resources and services for children and families experiencing homelessness. At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance More information: - Supports include hygiene items, clothing, shoes, food, funding for activities, and service referrals - The Religious Coalition for Emergency Human Needs helps screen for housing

Coordinates and facilitates collaboration around children and family services. Information and Referral More information: - Brings together local agencies, providers, clients, families, and community representatives Empowers stakeholders to address community needs, set priorities, and identify resources - Works to increase local authority to plan, implement, and monitor services

Provides shelter and support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Emergency Shelter, Homeless Shelter More information: - Residents receive dinner, case management, and support services - Accepts donations of money, paper goods, personal items, and food

Offers temporary shelter during the winter months for individuals needing a warm place to stay. Emergency Shelter More information: - Open January to March; confirm availability with the Kent County Department of Social Services

Operates an online education platform for use by government agencies and the general public. Consumer Education More information: - Allows for the managing of employee training and development - Offers a catalog of free online courses

Helps families experiencing homelessness to find temporary emergency housing. Emergency Shelter More information: - Offers assistance with rent and utility expenses - Job placement services are available for TANF recipients

Provides an online resource for children and families that shares community services and programs concerning school readiness, parent-child relationships, and family engagement. Helplines and Information

Provides families with limited cash assistance to encourage independence. Temporary Financial Assistance More information: - Some participants are required to engage in work activities - Assistance is limited to 5 years of benefits in a lifetime

Offers 6 to 9 months of residential services for women with children. Transitional Housing More information: - Includes case management, counseling, education, job training, and referrals to other programs

Provides temporary housing for families with children who don't have a permanent place to live. Emergency Shelter More information: - Single men and women are not allowed - Families can stay for up to 90 days

Provides support for families and caregivers with legal custody of children. Case Management More information: - Helps families overcome obstacles such as finding employment, housing, and childcare

Provides financial assistance and case management services to help eligible families prevent eviction or utility shut-off. Housing Assistance

Provides temporary shelter for up to 3 months. Emergency Shelter More information: - Includes meals and showers - Individuals with a substance use disorder must be on medication or receiving therapy

Connects families with services and resources to help them live and thrive in the community. Information and Referral More information: - Case managers available to coordinate services

Provides housing and support to families experiencing homelessness. Housing/Shelter More information: - Emergency shelter, permanent supportive housing, and post-shelter support available - Offers case management, employment and career counseling, student tutoring, and GED prep - Referrals must come from the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services

Provides financial assistance, including food stamps, medical benefits, and temporary cash assistance. Financial Assistance More information: - Provides cash assistance to single adults who are totally disabled and cannot work for a minimum of three months - Emergency cash assistance may be used for court-ordered evictions, foreclosures, utility cut-offs, and burials - Financial assistance with childcare costs may be available for eligible families