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Non-Profit Organizations Offer Job Training

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In 2010, the unemployment rate for single moms was 12.3, according to the National Women’s Law Center. Non profit organizations are stepping up, and one has made it part of their mission to be part of the solution to that problem. Many single moms are familiar with Goodwill Industries. The non profit organization more than [...]

4 Transportation Backup Plan Ideas

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You have places to go and people who are counting on you, but all of a sudden you realize that your planned mode of transportation is not available. It doesn’t matter if you own your own car or depend on mass transit or a friend to get you to your destination, sometimes you just find yourself stranded. [...]

Financial Assistance by State

March 31, 2011

Find financial assistance by state. Check out our interactive map and visit your state page!

Legal Assistance from Law Help

March 19, 2011

Hiring a lawyer is expensive, but single moms who don’t have legal training or the benefit of someone who does in her social network are usually unable to navigate some of the legal tangles in life without professional legal assistance. Fortunately, the legal profession offers skilled lawyers who are willing to volunteer their services, either [...]

School Lunch Programs That Will Save Money

February 25, 2011

Sometimes no matter what you do, you need a little help. When providing food for your children becomes a financial challenge, you can turn to the National School Lunch Program and other school programs like it to save money. The program is part of the Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service. Food assistance programs [...]

Government And Private Home Buying Assistance Programs

December 14, 2010

Are you ready to become a homeowner? Owning your own home makes life so much easier for you and your children. You can do what you want with your house, without the worries of a landlord looking over your shoulder. You can use the equity in your home to pay for other things you might [...]

Financial Help For Disabled Mothers

December 4, 2010

Unfortunately, disability is a reality for some single mothers. But as frustrating as it is not to be able to work, it doesn’t mean you’re out of luck. Hopefully you can receive some sort of disability benefit from your employer, but if not (or you weren’t employed when you became disabled), read on for more [...]

Financial Assistance For Single Mothers

December 4, 2010

Finding financial assistance for single mothers can be tough and finding the money for everything you and your kids need can be even tougher. That’s why governmental branches and private organizations have set up ways to provide single moms with the financial help they need – including free money. Below is a list of resources [...]

The Best Ways to Get Free Money For A Single Mom in Debt

October 12, 2010

When you’re a single mom in debt, it can be hard to see any way out of the hole you’re in. The idea of free money might sound like a scam, but for any single mom in debt, free money has helped them get back on their feet. Here are some options you might want [...]

Government Assistance For Single Moms: Federal Resources

August 4, 2010

Single moms need all the help they can get!  There is a lot of help for single mothers out there; the problem is that people are doing an awful job of advertising it. Single moms have the responsibility of caring for their children, while providing for them. In this day and age, when a two-person [...]