Family Resources
We encourage you to reach out to these resource providers directly for more information. Some agencies may require proof of income eligibility or operate during specific times of the year.
BEACON HEALTH SYSTEM
Memorial Hospital: 615 N. Michigan St., South Bend
Beds and Britches, Etc. (B.A.B.E) Store
Children’s clothing | diapers | baby furniture |
Coupons for items are given throughout community
South Bend: 325 N. Lafayette Blvd., Suite 1 | (574) 647-2201
Mishawaka: 201 Lincoln Way West | (574) 647-2175
Boys & Girls Club of St. Joseph County
Youth programming
502 E Sample St, South Bend, IN 46601 | (574) 232-2048
Christ Child Society
Infant & children’s clothing
2366 Miracle Lane, Mishawaka, IN 46545 | (574) 288-6028
Conscious Discipline for Families
A resource aimed at helping families implement Conscious Discipline strategies at home to foster emotional intelligence, safety, and connection. Parenting resources, strategies for behavior management, and family support. (877) 411-9505 l support@consciousdiscipline.com l https://consciousdiscipline.com/about/parents/
Excel Center at Goodwill
High school completion | college & career placement | childcare & transportation assistance
2721 Kenwood Ave., South Bend | (574) 314-5570
family justice center
One-stop help center for victims of domestic/family violence, sexual assault and stalking
533 North Niles Ave., South Bend, IN 46617 | (574) 234-6900
Geminus Early Childhood Connections
Child Care Resource & Referral
Hannah’s House
Housing and support | single pregnant women
518 W. Fourth St., Mishawaka | (574) 254-5309
Healthy Families of St. Joseph County
Brain Train | home visiting | education | support
Family & Children’s Center
300 S St Louis Blvd, South Bend, IN 46617 | (574) 287-0541
Head Start Programs (St. Joseph County)
Federally funded programs that promote school readiness for children under five living in families with limited resources.
Comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services.
Phone: (574) 283-8127 l headstart@cfsjc.org
la casa de amistad
Youth & community services empowering the Latino, Hispanic, and immigrant community with educational programs, social services, legal services, and advocacy support.
3423 S. Michigan St., South Bend, IN 46614
Phone: 574-233-2120 Directions
La Leche League of South Bend
Breastfeeding support
logan center
Support for intellectual & developmental disabilities
2505 E Jefferson Blvd, South Bend, IN 46615 | (574) 289-4831
mishawaka-penn-harris public library
Nurse Family Partnership
Home visiting
Call (574) 472-7378, text (844) 637-6667 or email nfp@goodwill-ni.org
oaklawn
Mental Health support
415 E. Madison St., South Bend | (574) 283-1234
Real Services
Support for elderly, disabled and low-income individuals
1151 S Michigan St., South Bend| (574) 233-8205
Saint Joseph Mishawaka Medical Center
Maternity & breastfeeding support
5215 Holy Cross Parkway, Mishawaka | (574) 335-2323
Saint Vincent of de Paul
Clothing | food | rent and utility assistance
2302 South Bend Ave, | (574) 236-6000
st. joseph county public library
St. Margaret’s House
Faith-based agency offering a continuum of shelter, staff support and programming for the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of pregnant and parenting single/homeless young women
117 N. Lafayette Blvd., South Bend | (574) 234-7795
talk with your baby
Classes for parents & families to build language and connection with young children. 1004 North Eddy Street
South Bend, IN 46617 USA Phone 574-631-8759
Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
Nutrition education | supplemental healthy food
South Bend: 325 N. Lafayette Blvd. | (574) 647-2100
Mishawaka: 201 Lincolnway West | (574) 647-2175
Women’s Care Center
Free pregnancy testing & ultrasounds| prenatal programs | parenting classes
South Bend: 360 N. Notre Dame Ave. | (574) 234-0363
Mishawaka: 607 Lincolnway West | (574) 252-3680
GoToWorkOne.com
WorkOne
Services for Jobseekers, Employers and Resources to grow a robust workforce and make a dynamic impact in our community.
220 W Colfax Ave. South Bend, IN 46601, GoToWorkOne.com 574-780-3751
Youth Service Bureau: Young Moms’
Self-Sufficiency Program
Mentoring | support | case management
2222 Lincolnway West, South Bend | (574) 235-9231
YWCA North Central Indiana
Support for domestic violence, substance use, economic empowerment, sexual assault, protective orders and housing
1102 S. Fellows St., South Bend | (574) 233-9491