| For the women:
-The opportunity to receive respite from lone parenting
-Share experiences with others in similar situations
-Receive support through friendships and mentoring
-Access to educational assistance (on-site tutoring, resume writing, literacy support, goal setting, computers/printer access, etc)
-pre-employment information/support/referral
-small library
-nutritious snack and hot meal for all
-monthly food hampers (donations by United way FV)
-frozen meat (local donors) when available
-emergency food hamper access
-4 L of milk weekly (supported by Kiwanis)
-bus tickets to and from program
-gas money when car pooling
-various workshops on budgeting, stress, healthy meals, finances, parenting, will making, home organization, etc. (varies from year to year)
-“When Love Hurts” abuse program
-crafts for mothers
-clothing/house hold item exchange
-spiritual discussions
-crisis support and referral
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