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Program Offering
At Your Other Half, we offer a variety of programs aimed at empowering single parents and other caregivers and,
providing them with the resources they need to succeed.
Housing Support Program
- Assistance in identifying available housing
- Assistance with housing applications
- Deposit and rent assistance
- Home ownership counseling and the process involved in buying a home
- Real estate brokerage assistance
- Home and neighborhood selection
- Down payment assistance
Financial Literacy Program
- Budgeting and workshops on the importance of saving
- Debt management
- Repairing and building credit
- One-on-one financial counseling
- Investment and retirement workshops
Job and Career Opportunities Program
Our Job and Career Opportunities Program is comprehensive in scope and designed for single parents looking to enter or advance through the workforce or are looking to move from a job into more of a career. Program focus includes:
- Resume and cover letter assistance
- Interview preparation
Networking events with local employers
Career counseling and mentorship
Job placement assistance
Healthcare Assistance Program
Our Healthcare Assistance Program provides help and support for single parents facing unexpected healthcare challenges and out of pocket deductibles and other medical expenses. Program focus includes:
- Information on affordable healthcare options
- Assistance with healthcare applications
- Connections to healthcare providers
Help and support with managing healthcare expenses
Educational & Recreational Program
Our Educational and Family Recreation Program offers a variety of educational opportunities and the chance for families to pursue not only individual hobbies and interests, but also joint interests as families. Program focus includes:
- Tutoring and academic support
- Family outings and recreational events
- Extracurricular activities and sports
Daycare Assistance Program
Our Daycare Assistance Program offers support in finding high-quality, affordable, and accessible daycare services for single-parent families and other caregivers, to help provide a nurturing environment for children while enabling parents and other caregivers to pursue work, education, and personal development. Program focus includes:
- Subsidizing daycare services to ensure affordability for single-parent families and low-income caregivers
Connections with full-time, part-time, and drop-in options
Finding daycare options for parents with irregular or non-traditional work schedules
Self-Defense & Personal Safety
Our Self-Defense and Safety Program seeks to provide a comprehensive approach to self-defense training, education, and family safety for single-parent families, especially women
and, empowering them with the skills and confidence to protect themselves and their loved
ones. Program focus includes:
- Providing informational materials on personal safety, situational awareness, and
preventive measures Organizing guest lectures, demonstrations, and training sessions with experts in self-defense, psychology, and law enforcement
Resource connections for support services for victims of violence and abuse
Heavily discounted or free security and personal safety equipment and devices
Providing child-friendly activities and basic self-defense awareness for older children
Providing options for online and in-person training sessions
