• The organizations included in this directory are listed as referrals only

• No organization is endorsed or recommended. If any organization is omitted
by oversight, it is not meant to indicate disapproval of that organization

• The quality of care or services provided by any organization listed is in no
way guaranteed.

• All information comes from the organizations themselves and may change
without notice

• Clients should contact organizations directly for current information about
services, fees, eligibility and other questions.

Contents
Hotlines Housing Emergency
Pregnancy Help Centers Students Transportation
Financial Assistance Parenting Classes Adoption
Utilities Child Care Post Abortion
Legal Assistance

HOTLINES
Pregnancy Helplines………...…………1-800-395-HELP or 1-800-848-LOVE
Crisis Line……………………………….……………………………930-1234
Teen Line……………………………………….……………………..930-8336
Rape Victim Crisis Center…………………………….……………....833-7273
Abuse Hotline (Child/Adult)...………………………………...1-800-962-2873
Abuse Registry TTY number for the Deaf: 1-800-453-5145
Domestic Violence Hotline 24hr/Delray.....(561) 265-2900 or 1-800-355-8347
Safe Harbor Runaway Center……………………...…………..(561) 833-2400
Drug Helpline………………………………………………….1-800-662-4357

PREGNANCY HELP CENTERS
The following organizations provide accurate information on pregnancy options and
related issues. They are committed to assisting pregnant women with their financial,
material and emotional needs throughout their pregnancies and the early years of child
rearing. They all provide free pregnancy testing; some also provide a free ultrasound.
Some of the following centers provide Lamaze, life skills (including computer basics)
and parenting classes. Services are free and confidential. Information and referrals for
other services and financial services available

Birthline Hotline (561) 278-0880.........................Delray Beach (561) 278-0894
Programs: Free Pregnancy testing/Free Counseling/Information & referrals
Material services: Maternity/Baby Clothes to 5yrs/Baby furniture
Financial Assistance: Small bills
Medical: Referrals for Medicaid
Parenting Classes

First Care
Jupiter/Tequesta 561-744-2644

West Palm Beach 561-478-2644

Lantana – 561-721-2264

Belle Glade – 561-996-6888

Boca Raton – 561-392-1687

Programs: Free pregnancy tests/Free Sonograms/Free Counseling/Info & referrals
Material services (baby and maternity clothes)
Parenting Classes
Post Abortion support groups available (Also outside referrals)

Lifeline ……………………………………………………….…(561) 842-5301
Programs: Free Pregnancy testing/Free Counseling/Information & referrals
Material services: Maternity/Baby Clothes to 5yrs/Baby furniture
Financial Assistance: Small bills
Medical: Referrals for Medicaid
Parenting Classes

Pregnancy Resource Center………………………………………...(561) 650-7474
Programs: Pregnancy Resource Center: Free pregnancy testing and counseling
Daybreak Maternity Home: For Pregnant women over 18 with no children
AfterCare Residence: Available to Daybreak women and their babies.
Life Plan Counseling: For residents. Education/career/parenting etc.
Parenting Classes: 14 week class
Clothes Closet: Material items (diapers, formula, clothing, etc.) available
when attending parenting class or for emergency needs.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Medicaid/Food Stamps/WAGES
Pregnant women and women with children may qualify for Medicaid and/or food stamps
and/or a monthly monetary payment referred to as “WAGES”
Med/Stamps/WAGES - Belle Glade (561) 992-1900 Delray (561) 279-1600
Med/Stamps/WAGES - Lake Worth (561) 963-3000 Lantana (561) 540-1213
Med/Stamps/WAGES - Riviera Bch (561) 841-2000 W Palm Bch (561) 615-1500
WIC “Women, Infants and Children” (561) 653-2030
Supplemental for & nutrition education (Many locations)
American Red Cross WIC Program 800-500-6411
Healthy Mothers/Healthy Babies Hotline……………………………………....930-8282
Assists women/families who are uninsured but over income eligibility for Medicaid
obtain prenatal care, labor, delivery and hospital charges at a reduced rate.

Rent and Utilities
The following assist with bills or offer discounted rates
Catholic Charities………………………………………………………….(561) 842-2406
Adopt-a-family (Rent/Mortgage and Utilities)…………………........………(561) 434-4960
Project Up Life………………………………………………….......….....(561) 842-4338
St Vincent De Paul Society (reside in church boundaries)
Riviera Bch – office & store: 845-0562…W Palm Bch – office & store........(561) 844-8893
SW WPB Military Tr/Forest Hill – Holy Name of Jesus………………...….(561) 683-3555
Palm Bch Gardens/Military – St Ignatius Outreach…………………...…….(561) 627-7478
North Palm Beach – St Paul the Cross…………………………………….(561) 696-1873
Tequesta – St Jude………………………………………………..………(561) 743-6127
SE WPB – Southern Blvd/Dixie Hwy – St Juliana……………......………..(561) 833-9745
Lantana – Holy Spirit (East f I95) Wed & Fri 11:00-1:00pm……………...(561) 585-9242
East Lake Worth – Sacred Heart...………………………………..……...(561) 845-0562
West Lake Worth: St Luke...……………………………………..……....(561) 845-0562
Farmworkers Coordinating Councel – Lake Worth……………………….(561) 533-7227
Hispanic Human Resources Council - West Palm Beach………….………(561) 641-7400
Urban League – West Palm Beach………………………………………...(561) 833-1461
Community Action – Lake Worth 588-3838……………... Riviera Beach (561) 845-4670
Salvation Army – West Palm Beach 686-3530…………...….Lake Worth (561) 582-6686
Human Services – Riviera Beach………...………………………………..(561) 848-4644
Children & Family Services (HRS) WPB 616-1500/LW 963-3000/Riviera Bch 841-2000
Jewish Family & Children Services - West Palm Beach…………………..(561) 684-1991
American Red Cross Central (561) 833-7711 North (561) 622-8003
South (561) 994-2060 Glades (561) 992-9703
West Palm Beach TAC (561) 355-4792 (561) 355-2184 Holiday Assistance

HOUSING
Emergency Shelters
Short-term shelter provided for no fee or for a modest fee
Adopt-a-family, Homeless housing – Lake Worth (561) 589-3737 Riviera Bch 845-7771
Project SAFE – provides rent assistance to homeless families/Also is able to provide day
care, counseling, parenting classes, and in-home visits.....(561) 845-7771
Project SAFE II……………………………………………………………(561) 588-3737
Covenant House Florida, Inc Ft Lauderdale………….1-800-683-9119 or (954) 561-5559
(under 21yrs old)
Emergency Financial Assistance for Housing………...…………………...(561) 616-1500
Women Service Network, Inc. Emergency Services…...………………….(561) 881-0226
Shelter placement, food, permanent housing placement assistance, first month’s rent,
utility payments, information and referral and advocacy. Homeless prevention: 881-0226
Safe Harbor West Palm Beach (ages 10-17)…………...……...833-2400 or 800-433-0010
Housing West Palm Beach…………………………………………………(561) 684-2160
Housing Rivera Beach……………………………………………………..(561) 845-7450
Gratitude House (Addict & pregnant 18yrs and older)……………………(561) 833-6826
CARP (Addict & Pregnant 18yrs and older)………………………………(561) 844-6400
AVDA (Delray Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse)……………………...(561) 265-2900
Rock Garden (Riviera Beach)
Susan B Anthony Recovery Center………………………………………..(954) 733-6068
For 30 day sober pregnant mom or with children

Family Homes for pregnant Moms
Housing with a supportive family provided free of charge.
Nurturing Network for college students or professionals……………....800 TNN-4MOM
Hannah’s Home (teens to 25yrs).…………………………………………(561) 630-7566
His Caring Place www.hiscaringplace.org...................................................(954) 429-9222
Age 12-19 (exceptions to 21yrs) Up to 10 Moms/Houseparents/Educate/Work/Classes

Maternity Homes
Daybreak Maternity Home………………………………………………...(561) 650-7474
His Caring Place (Pompano) under 25 yrs old…………………………….(954-429-9222)
Angelica House (Ft Laud) over 18 yrs old…………………………………(954-568-6610
West Palm Beach Housing Authority ……………………………………..(561) 655-8530
Provides housing for low-income. Eligible applicants are placed on a waiting list.
Mom’s Place/Gainesville/arborhouse@gru.net.......................................................(352) 371-2229

Low Income & Transitional
Housing provided on a sliding scale or reduced rate to qualifying individuals and
families.
The Lord’s Place, Inc. Emergency and transitional housing………...(561) 736-7006
Must be working, will work, or have worked within last 3 months

STUDENTS
Teen Parent Program – School Board of Palm Beach County (561) 434-8794
Teen parents or pregnant/academics/transportation/parenting skills/child care
Hannah’s Home – Christian housing/classes/referrals/vocational ed., etc. 561-624-5015
Connections – emotional support & guidance for single parents returning to college and
struggling with issues such as finances, child care, study time, part-time employment A
connection for single parents to network and support one another (561) 439-8181

PARENTING CLASSES
Classes offered free of charge
Parent Classes Lifecare Ministries………………………………………...(561) 650-7474
Maurawood Mentoring Moms…………………………………………….(561) 842-2406
Pregnancy Help Centers (listed above)[

CHILD CARE
Organizations offering child care to low-income women
Child Care Resource and Referral, Inc (referral & subsidy) (561) 832-0844
Holy Cross

EMERGENCY SERVICES
Organizations and Area Churches offer a variety of free services
Catholic Charities
St Vincent De Paul
St Juliana Social Service Ministries

TRANSPORTATION
Maurawood Community Outreach (when applying for Gov’t programs) (561) 842-2406

ADOPTION SERVICES
Catholic Charities ………………………………………………………..(561) 775-9560
Children Home Society……………………..…………………………...(561) 844-9785
Shepherd Care ……………………………….………(561) 588-3649 or 1-800-966-2060
Florida Adoption Information Center ……….…….1-800-96-ADOPT (1-800-962-3678)
Special Needs Babies

POST ABORTION COUNSELING (no charge)
Respect Life Project Rachel……….…………………………………..…(561) 775-9565
If you have had an abortion……………….………………………….1-800-5WE-CARE
Abortion Recovery Help contact:
Heart Beat International/CareNet………………….1-800-395-HELP or 866-482-LIFE

LEGAL ASSISTANCE
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, Inc: (561) 655-8944 South: (561) 278-1944
Abortion malpractice lawsuits help expose the deceptive practices of the abortion
industry and hold doctors legally and financially accountable to the women they have
harmed. Contact www.womensinjurynetwork.org for cases related to malpractice.
Contact FACE Life for additional legal referrals especially with regard to forced/coerced
abortion