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Childcare Advice and Help With Childcare Costs
Nutritional Support for Pregnant Women, Mothers and Young Children
Energy Bill Reductions
Lower Your AT&T Bill
Free & Affordable Vision Care
Free Life Insurance
Low-Cost Auto Insurance
2-1-1 Helplink
Childcare Advice and Help with Childcare Costs
Free resource and referral information to San Francisco families seeking childcare is available from the
Children’s Council of San Francisco and from Wu Yee Children’s Services. Both organizations also
offer help paying for childcare for some low-income working families.
- Children’s Council
(information in English, Spanish and Chinese)
415-343-3300, www.childrenscouncil.org
- Wu Yee Children’s Services
(information in English and Chinese)
415-677-0100, www.wuyee.org
Nutritional Support for Pregnant Women, Mothers and Young Children
Checks to buy healthy food, advice on breastfeeding and other advice on eating well and staying healthy are
available from the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition program. Many low-income working mothers and
their families qualify.
- Women, Infants and Children Program
(415) 575-5788
Help with Utility Bills
Lower Your PG&E Bill
Most families who receive the Working Families Credit are also eligible for help with their gas &
electric bill.
- Pacific Gas & Electric
1-866-743-2273, www.pge.com
Lower Your AT&T Bill
If you currently receive Medi-Cal, SSI, Food Stamps, Healthy Families or WIC, you may qualify for help
with up to half the cost of your basic residential phone bill through AT&T California Lifeline.
- AT&T
1-800-288-2020,
www.att.com
Free & Affordable Vision Care
The California Vision Foundation offers FREE eye examinations and $20 prescription glasses.
- For more information or to download an application, click
HERE
Free Life Insurance
Mass Mutual Insurance Company offers free life insurance for low-income working adults with children.
In the event of early death -- Mass Mutual pays $50,000 into a trust for the insured parent's child to cover
educational expenses.
- For more information or to download an application, click
HERE
Low-Cost Auto Insurance
California's Department of Insurance offers discounted auto insurance rates to qualified drivers.
- For more information about eligibility and how to apply, click
HERE
United Way's 2-1-1 in San Francisco
Call for community service information and referrals, including food, housing, childcare, employment assistance, substance abuse treatment, senior services and more.
- Call 2-1-1, www.211bayarea.org
Available 24 hours a day in more than 150 languages
- From cell phones, dial 415-808-HELP (4357)
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