Open Arms Adoption

Adoption Agency in Philadelphia, New Jersey, New York, and Delaware

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Resources By State For PA, NJ, NY, & DE

There are many local resources available to you including prenatal care, housing, domestic violence shelters, nutrition programs, medical assistance and more. Click below to view a list of these resources organized by state.

Pennsylvania

Prenatal Care:
Philadelphia Health Centers

Domestic Violence:
JFCS Counseling
Philadelphia Domestic Violence Hotline 1–866–723–3014
Horizon House Shelter for Women

Lutheran Settlement House

Housing:
Philadelphia Office of Supportive Housing

Medical Assistance:
Healthy Beginnings
Medicaid

Nutrition:
WIC

Parenting:
Healthy Start
MOMobile
Mabel Morris

New Jersey

NJ Community Support Services

Prenatal Care:

NJ Family Health Line 1–800–328–3838
Federally Qualified Health Centers in New Jersey
Text4BabyHealth Education messages during your pregnancy. Text BABY to 511411 (BEBE para Espanol)

Domestic Violence:

Statewide Domestic Violence Hotline (Womanspace, Inc.) Hotline: (800) 572-SAFE (7233)
Linea Estatal de Violencia Domestica en New Jersey: 1 (800) 572–7233
Statewide Sexual Assault Hotline Hotline: (800) 601–7200
New Jersey Coalition for Battered Women: (609–584–8107)
www.njcbw.org/gethelp  Offers a County-by-County guide to counseling and housing services for victims of domestic violence in NJ.

Housing:

Shelters and Emergency Housing in the State of NJ, listed by county

Medical Assistance:

NJ Family Care/Medicaid
NJ Supplemental Prenatal Care Program (for undocumented citizens)

Nutrition:

New Jersey WIC

Parenting:

Family Success Centers
Healthy Families Program

Delaware

Prenatal Care:

Women in Transition
Enhanced Prenatal and Postpartum Care Program
Community Health Centers
Medical Assistance:Smart Start
Christiana Care Community Health

Domestic Violence:

Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence HotlineNew Castle County: 302–762–6110
Sussex and Kent Counties: 1–800–874–2070

Housing:

Emergency Shelters and Transitional Housing by County

Nutrition:

WIC
Parenting:Children and Families First

New York

Prenatal Care:

NY State Department of Health’s List by County
Pregnant Teen and Youth Assistance

Domestic Violence:

NY Adult Domestic Violence HotlinePhone: (800) 942–6906 (English) Phone: (800) 942–6908 (Spanish)
NY State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
http://www.nyscasa.org

Housing:

NYC Women’s Shelter Intakes, Call 3–1–1

Medical Assistance:

Medicaid

Nutrition:

WIC

Growing up Healthy Hotline (for referrals) 1–800–522–5006

Parenting:

Newborn Home Visiting Program

 

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345 Montgomery Avenue
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

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