Anacostia Family Success Center by Martha's Table
Martha’s Table at The Commons is expanding its community-driven services to better support children and youth, families, and individuals living in Anacostia and surrounding neighborhoods. The center is a one-stop-shop that offers comprehensive resources in health, wellness, education, parenting, and workforce readiness. At the Center, you will meet a passionate team of people who know, love, and stand ready to support their Ward 8 neighbors. Martha’s Table is part of a network...
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Category: Care Money Education
Eligibility: Parents Families
Case management by New Heights Program for Expectant and Parenting Students
Supportive case management and assistance with securing services such as a childcare voucher, WIC, housing, TANF, employment, job training opportunities, college/university admissions and more
Category: Navigating the System Housing Government Benefits Skills & Training College Readiness Help Find School Help Find Housing Help Find Work Work Help Find Childcare Care Money Education Youth Development
Eligibility: Student at a school in DC Students
COVID-19 Housing Assistance Program (CHAP) by United Planning Organization
Behind in your rent due to Covid-19? Get up to $4,250 to pay 3 months of rent if you fell behind due to the shutdown. Here’s how to qualify: You must be a resident of the District of Columbia Your delinquency must be related to illness or shutdown (you lost a job or business, worked reduced hours, or fell sick) You must have proof of your rental delinquency from the landlord You must earn no more than 80% of the median family income ($67,950 for a single-person household, up to...
Category: Money
DC AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) by DC Department of Health (DC Health)
DC ADAP provides HIV-related prescription drugs to under-insured and uninsured individuals living with HIV/AIDS. Recertification for DC ADAP is required every six months after open enrollment. This program helps people with income at or below 500% of federal poverty guidelines.
899 North Capitol St NE, Washington, DC 20002, US
202-442-5955, 202-442-4795
Category: Prescription Assistance Financial Assistance Money
Eligibility: Geography DC Resident Health Conditions Living with HIV or AIDS
East River Family Strengthening Collaborative by East River Family Strengthening Collaborative, Inc. (ERFSC)
Offers case management services including assessments, family visits, school visits, senior meals, youth violence and drug prevention programs, parenting education, and support for grandparents who are caregivers of grandchildren. Case management Senior services Youth services Crisis intervention Housing assistance Fatherhood support Lifeskill training Community engagement Capacity building Technical assistance Parent Education and Support Services Truancy Financial Literacy and Tax...
3917 Minnesota Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019, US
Category: Emergency Housing Legal Care Money
EBT by United Planning Organization
For many low-income communities throughout DC, this lack of access to healthy food options makes it even more difficult to properly take care of ourselves and our families. UPO’s Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) program is dedicated to increasing access to healthy food, fighting DC’s childhood hunger epidemic, and educating customers about health, nutrition, and eating right. Like a debit card for grocery shopping, an EBT card can be used in place of cash, checks, or food stamps...
2907 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032, US
(202) 562-3800
1649 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020, US
(202) 610-5900
Category: Food Money
Education Program by Calvary Women's Services
Calvary’s quality education programs support women building skills for self-reliance and independence. Classes offered each weekday include financial literacy, job readiness, arts & creative expression, health & wellness, and literacy.
1217 Good Hope Road SE, Washington, DC 20020, US
(202) 678-2341, (202) 678-2879
Category: Health Education Basic Literacy Financial Education Daily Life Skills Work Money Education
Eligibility: Women/Girls Gender
Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) by United Planning Organization
If you are facing eviction and homelessness, UPO can help obtain payment for overdue rent, a security deposit for a new residence, or your first month’s rent at a new home.–need to add for severe cases, first come first serve, etc. They receive tons of requests for this service that doesn’t move them to self-sufficiency. We work with the federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) to support the needs of low-income DC residents and their families who are experiencing...
2907 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032, US
(202) 562-3800
1649 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020, US
(202) 610-5900
Category: Money
Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington
We have funding to assist low-income District residents facing housing emergencies. The program provides funding for overdue rent if a qualified household is facing eviction (including late costs and court fees). The Program also can assist with security deposits and first month’s rent for residents moving on an emergency basis. ERAP for WRITs - WRITS are the last step of eviction, mailed from the Marshal’s office or given to a tenant in court. These are the most urgent of ERAP...
2812 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20020
(202) 338-3100
Category: Help Pay for Housing Housing Financial Assistance Help Pay for Utilities Housing Advice Money
Eligibility: Geography DC Resident Housing Status Home Renters
Employment Referrals and Job Readiness Training Programs by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington
Our Employment Referrals and Job Readiness Training Programs in DC and MD help compile weekly employment opportunities for job seekers, particularly Latino immigrants, and offer regular workshops to prepare job seekers for success in their career. These include learning new trades and providing the resources to complete a job search with a successful hire. We help match employers with potential employees. Job opportunities are compiled and distributed each week. We also offer...
Category: Specialized Training Resume Development Job Placement Skills Assessment Skills & Training Financial Education Daily Life Skills Interview Training Help Find Work Work Money Education
Eligibility: Geography Age Group DC Resident Ages 18+ Maryland Resident Virginia Resident
Financial Stability Network by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington
The Financial Stability Network provides pro bono financial services from 100+ financial experts to assist low to moderate-income families and individuals with everything from reducing debt and increasing income to tax preparation and financial mentoring. We assist residents of the District of Columbia and the surrounding Maryland counties of Montgomery, Prince George’s, Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s. The Financial Stability Network provides pro bono (free) assistance in...
Category: Credit Counseling Financial Education Tax Preparation Money
Foreclosure Prevention by United Planning Organization
Are you late in paying your mortgage or concerned about your ability to pay in the future? We provide free assistance to borrowers in distress. Homeowners who are facing default or have already defaulted too high level on a mortgage may speak with one of our foreclosure prevention counselors or set up a session to discuss their options moving forward.
2907 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032, US
(202) 562-3800
1649 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020, US
(202) 610-5900
Category: Housing Money
Future Independent Living Program (FLIP) by National Center for Children and Families
Since 1995, FILP has prepared male and female youth, ages 16-20 in foster care and juvenile services, to live on their own as productive members of the community. Youth who have been removed from their families are referred to FILP because they are in need of structure, guidance, and support to be successful as they transition out of the child welfare system as young adults. Program participants live in 2-bedroom apartments located in Rockville, Maryland, with access to shopping...
Category: Housing Care Money Education
Eligibility: Young Adults Transitioning Out of CFSA Care Teens (13-19)
Futurebound Transitional Housing Program by National Center for Children and Families
A single unaccompanied youth must either seek shelter with family or friends or in the adult shelter system, where they do not receive appropriate support services. The FutureBound Transitional Housing Program model immediately responds to a growing need in the community, serving a full continuum of homeless youth with inadequate workforce and financial planning skills. FTHP provides homeless youth with apartment housing in Rockville, Maryland, a resource-intensive area with direct...
Category: Housing Care Money Education
Eligibility: Young Adults Transitioning Out of CFSA Care Teens (13-19)
Homebuyer Workshops by United Planning Organization
Does the mere thought of purchasing a home make you feel confused, overwhelmed, or scared? Our staff of trained professionals is here to help along your housing journey — from research to purchase to home sweet home ! When you attend a UPO homebuyer workshop, our counselors work one on one to help you develop a budget, manage or repair your credit, shop for a home and a lender, make a purchase, and learn how to take care of a new house after you settle in. Our home buying and...
2907 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032, US
(202) 562-3800
1649 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020, US
(202) 610-5900
Category: Housing Money
New Heights Program for Expectant and Parenting Teens by New Heights Program for Expectant and Parenting Students
New Heights offers: Supportive case management and assistance with securing services, such as a childcare voucher, WIC, housing, TANF, employment, job training opportunities, college/university admissions and more. Educational workshops including topics such as pre-natal care, parenting, life skills, financial literacy, career planning, healthy relationships and other issues concerning today’s youth. An incentive program that allows participants to earn free items for their...
Category: Health Education Family Planning Resume Development Counseling Financial Aid & Loans Sex Education College Readiness Financial Education Help Find School Daily Life Skills Parenting Education Interview Training Work Health Help Find Childcare Care Money Education Youth Development
Eligibility: High School Students Education Status
Next Generation Academy by Generation Hope
Next Generation Academy provides support for Scholars’ children through age 7. Scholars participating in Next Generation Academy receive: • Monthly literacy-based home visiting and free books • $200/month towards the cost of childcare • Developmental screenings for children • Access to additional resources • Monthly parent support workshops Scholars are eligible for Next Generation Academy after one year in the Generation Hope program.
Category: Checkup & Test Help Pay for Childcare Parenting Education Health Money Education Books
Eligibility: Young Adults (20-30) Parents Citizenship Education Status Age Group Enrolled in College U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Role Teens (13-19)
Primary Care Medical Clinics by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington
Catholic Charities operates two medical clinics that provide primary care to adults and children. We offer very affordable care. We serve people of all ages and work primarily with low-income families who do not have health insurance or are covered with DC Alliance, Medstar and Amerihealth, in the District of Columbia and Maryland. We welcome people of all ages who are low-income and uninsured, or covered by DC Alliance, Medstar and Amerihealth, and provide low-cost, patient...
Category: Understand Mental Health Nutrition Education Health Education Discounted Healthcare Help Find Healthcare Disease Screening Medical Care Alternative Medicine Counseling Disease Management Checkup & Test Vision Tests Women's Health Prescription Assistance Vision Care Primary Care Mental Health Care Health Money Education
Scholar program by Generation Hope
Generation Hope surrounds motivated teen parents and their children with the mentors, emotional support, and financial resources that they need to thrive in college and kindergarten, thereby driving a two-generation solution to poverty. Currently, we are serving over 100 young parents in our Scholar program as well as up to 300 expecting and parenting high school students annually through our outreach work. Scholars receive: A college tuition scholarship: $1,200/year for a 2...
Category: Emergency Financial Aid & Loans Skills & Training College Readiness Daily Life Skills Help Pay for School Mental Health Care Financial Assistance Tutoring Work Health Recreation Care Money Emergency Payments Education
Eligibility: Young Adults (20-30) Parents Citizenship Age Group U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Role Teens (13-19)
Supplemental Nutrition for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) by DC Department of Health (DC Health)
WIC is a program that provides the following services to pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to age 5: Nutrition counseling and education Breastfeeding resources and support Nutrient-rich foods (Foods provided by the program supply calcium, protein, iron, and Vitamins A, D, and C.) Immunization assessment and screening Referrals to health and social service providers For women and children over 1-year-old, WIC also provides fresh fruits and vegetables (May...
Category: Nutrition Education Disease Screening Government Food Benefits Checkup & Test Navigating the System Parenting Education Vaccinations Health Care Money Education
Eligibility: Young Adults (20-30) Pregnant Geography Citizenship Age Group Low-income DC Resident Health Conditions Household Role Women/Girls Infants and Toddlers (0-2) Teens (13-19) Undocumented Adults (31-54) Gender Mothers Young Children (3-5) Families Income