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“The Nurturing Network is here to help you become the best parent you can be.”

Program is available for parents who have a child in their care and live in Franklin County.

• Do you not have a place to live?
• Is it hard to support yourself and your kids?
• Are you a teen parent?
• Are you working and caring for your children full-time?
• Has Children’s Division ever been involved with your family?

If any of the above apply to you, then you are elligible for this free program.

Tri-County Birthright was founded in 1976 with support from concerned community members. This branch serves three counties: Jefferson County, Franklin County, and Washington County. The office is in Eureka, just off highway 44.

Provides free help with:

• Pregnancy Testing
• Counseling
• Diapers
• Clothes
• Baby Care Items
• Breast Pumps
• Cribs  and more.

They also provide warm referrals and support for pregnant women and new mothers who are seeking other helpful resources.

Serves residents of the Union School District. Bring proof of residence and SSN for all people in household. Bring proof of unemployment, disability, SSI, and food stamps (if applicable).

Free food for residents of the Union School District.

We do require you to present a valid driver’s license and  social security card  for every person receiving assistance to verify residency and indentification.

Vital ID of East Central Missouri helps individuals acquire legal identification documents, including:

US Birth Certificate

MO Non-Real Non- Driver Photo IDs

US Social Security Cards

The group also provides training services for area resource providers to help them become familiar with community resources, demographic reporting, grant writing, and funding reimbursement.  Local agencies can become trained in the process and paperwork that’s required when an individual needs to replace or obtain legal identification documents.

Location in Washington, MO

Available only overnight; when predicted temps are under 32F or below 40F with precipitation

Limited to 16 people, at this time

Private location can be accessed only by texting 636-283-0446

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Peace Lutheran Church is looking for volunteers and community support for this. Please contact them, if you’d like to help.