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United Neighborhood Centers of America

Self Help Clearinghouse

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United Neighborhood Centers of America

Provides information in the following areas: childcare and early childhod development, youth development programes (including Charter and Alternative Schools), basic assistance (food, shelter and clothing), educaton and training for adults, programs for older Americans.

Website: http://www.unca.org/about-us/who-we-are/our-members

Verified: 7/11/2012

Alliance for Children and Families

Provides resources and services for families and children in financial need focused on financial empowerment.

Write:

Alliance for Children and Families

1101 Connecticut Ave NW, Ste 601

Washington, DC 20036

Voice: 1-800-221-3726

Website: http://aliance1.org/members

Verified: 4/4/2012

Administration for Children and Families (ACF)

Provides resources for temporary assistance for needy families, utility payment assistance for low-income households.

Voice: 1-866-674-6327

Website: htpp://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs

Verified: 4/4/2012

Families Stand Together (Sesame Street)

Provides resources for helping children and their families feel secure during tough economic times.

Website: http://www.sesameworkshop.org/toughtimes

Verified: 7/11/2012

The above information was "verified" as correct on the date at the end of each entry. Since American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse's database is extensive but staffing is limited and information for these organizations can change, it is not possible to keep every entry in American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse database completely current and accurate. Please check with the organizations listed for the most current information.

For additional information on self-help groups, please visit the American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse web site at http://www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp

If you find information that is not current, please contact American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse at: admin@selfhelpgroups.org

Copyright © 2012 American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse. All rights reserved.

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