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Financial Assistance Hotlines
Child-Support Enforcement Hotline...............(877) 696-6775 For single moms due support, the US Department of Health and Human Services will send a free handbook
complete with excellent advice and all their local contact numbers for help.
Child-Care Subsidy Hotline.............................(800) 424-2246 When daycare costs are too high, there is help. The National Association of Child Care Resources
is a federally funded agency. They provide helpful information about assistance in your local area.
They will help you find all options for child care payment assistance programs. Mortgage Payment Assistance......................(800) 750-8956 For families falling behind on mortgage payments, this national agency will work with your mortgage
company to arrange a workout plan to catch up missed payments. Housing counselors will discuss all options
available to avoid foreclosure. Agency does not make loans or buy property.
Debt Relief Hotline.......................................... (800) 291-1042 For families struggling with credit card debt (typically over $10,000). This national agency will contact your creditors, reduce payments, interest, and even principal amounts owed. Free Bankruptcy Advice..................................(800) 379-0985 Families who cannot use other debt solutions may need to speak with an attorney. The nation's largest consumer law
firm has made this hotline available. You may call for a free conversation to discuss whether debt relief under
bankruptcy makes sense for you.
For more information or to discuss financial concerns please contact Partners Employee Assistance Program
at 1-866-724-4EAP.
In case of emergency, please call 911 or your local hospital emergency service.
This content was last modified on: 07/22/2008
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