Resources for Expectant Parents in Durham/Chapel Hill
Comprehensive Support at Pregnancy Support Services
At Pregnancy Support Services (PSS) in Durham/Chapel Hill, we understand that expecting a child brings about numerous challenges and needs. We are here to help you navigate these challenges by connecting you with essential resources in your community. Here’s a closer look at the specific support available for expectant parents in the area through our case management services.
Employment Resources
Finding and maintaining employment during pregnancy can be daunting. At PSS, we connect you with local job resources to help you secure stable employment. We provide guidance on resume building, interview preparation, and job placement services. Additionally, we can direct you to organizations that offer training programs to enhance your skills and employability.
Food Resources
Proper nutrition is vital for both you and your baby. If you are struggling to afford nutritious food, PSS can connect you with food resources and subsidies in Durham/Chapel Hill. We can help you apply for food assistance programs like WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), as well as direct you to local food banks and community kitchens that offer healthy meals and groceries.
Housing Resources
Stable housing is crucial for your well-being during pregnancy. If you need assistance finding affordable housing or are facing homelessness, we can provide information on local housing resources. We work with local shelters, transitional housing programs, and low-income housing options to help you have a safe and secure place to stay.
Childcare Resources
Balancing childcare with other responsibilities can be challenging. PSS offers information and referrals to affordable childcare resources in Durham/Chapel Hill. We can help you find childcare subsidies, early childhood education programs, and reliable daycare providers that suit your needs and budget.
Pregnancy Resources Near You
If you're searching for pregnancy resources near you, PSS is here to help. We provide a variety of pregnancy-related services, including free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, and prenatal care referrals. Our team can also connect you with prenatal classes, maternity clothing, and other essentials to support you throughout your pregnancy journey.
Building a Community of Support
At PSS, we are part of a network of people and organizations dedicated to supporting expectant parents. If you are pregnant and feeling like you don’t have what you need, please reach out and let us help create a community of support for you. We aim to equip and empower you with the resources you need to thrive during your pregnancy and beyond.
Contact Us for Help
If you’re an expectant parent in Durham/Chapel Hill looking for support, contact Pregnancy Support Services today. Our compassionate team is ready to assist you with employment resources, food resources, housing resources, childcare resources, and more. Visit our center, call us, or check our website to schedule an appointment and learn more about how we can help you.