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Rx Kids provides cash support during pregnancy and infancy, a time of economic hardship for many families.

Find out who qualifies for SNAP, how to report your work and ways to make sure you keep your benefits.

United Way is proud to partner with Verizon to make a significant investment in disaster preparedness in Southeastern Michigan. Find helpful resources here, including how you can ensure that you receive alerts when crisis strikes our community.

Dial 2-1-1 now for referrals to programs that assist with food, housing, financial assistance, utility assistance and more. Help is available 24 hours a day, every day of the year, from anywhere in the state of Michigan.

Work one-on-one with a coach to reduce your financial stress and achieve your life goals. You’ll have access to career coaching, job training, financial coaching, help navigating benefits and other opportunities to help you build the life you want.

Connect4Care Kids is a centralized resource from United Way for Southeastern Michigan to help families with young children understand child care assistance options and connect with child care providers in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties.

Need help paying utility bills? We can help you with that. MEAP (Michigan Energy Assistance Program) is a statewide program providing assistance with energy bills.  United Way can provide MEAP assistance statewide.

Receive weekly texts with age-appropriate facts, easy tips, and opportunities to boost learning by building on existing family routines

Meet Up and Eat Up meal sites provide breakfast and lunch for children 18 and younger Monday through Friday all summer long, and during some school breaks.

Metro Parent is a website for families in Metro Detroit, offering guides, events, tips and news on parenting, education, travel and more.

A list of important questions to ask child care providers to find one that is right for your family.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides lists of developmental milestones for children up to five years of age. This can help parents identify any delays their child may have, plus connect them with some free resources.

Social, health, and educational services from the state of Michigan for infants and toddlers with special needs or who are at risk for delays.