Resources for Your Family
Families need support all year, and finding it shouldn't be hard. We've gathered resources for meals, housing, childcare, and more in one place, along with hotlines you can call anytime you need help right away.
Help Hotlines
Child Help & Child Abuse/Neglect
National Suicide Prevention
Call or Text 988
Domestic Violence Support
Substance Abuse & Mental Health (SAMHSA)
1-800-662-HELP (4357), available 24/7 in English and Spanish
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741
Year-Round Food Resources
Double Up Food Bucks
Get a dollar-for-dollar match when using SNAP benefits on fresh produce at participating grocery stores, farmers markets, and farm stands. Match limits vary by state.
Feeding America
Find a food pantry, other local food resources, and assistance with SNAP applications.
Hunger Free America
Find food resources or call one of the numbers below for information about local resources that provide free food.
- English: 1-866-348-6479
- Español: 1-877-842-6273
No Kid Hungry
Find free, healthy meals near you. Text FOOD to 304304, or COMIDA for Spanish.
USDA Summer Meal Finder
Find free summer meals located within your community.
Housing Resources
Homeless Shelters Directory
Connect with local emergency shelters, transitional housing, and housing programs.
HUD Exchange
Connect with a local HUD office for assistance with obtaining housing or vouchers.
National Low Income Housing Coalition
National database for local emergency rental and utility assistance.
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
Childcare & Preschool Resources
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Summer child care and camp opportunities for kids.
Other Resources
211 Community Guides
211 connects you to expert, caring help.
Visit 211.org or call 211
Museums 4 All
Find local museums offering discounted or free family admission with SNAP EBT and a photo ID.
Kids Bowl Free
Find particpating bowling alleys that offer up to 2 free games per kid per day all summer long.
Laundry Love
Laundry Love washes the clothes and bedding of low/no income families and people
across the US.
FCC Lifeline Support
Lifeline is an FCC program that helps make communications services more affordable for low-income consumers.