Government Financial, Financial Counsel Service.

Cameron county Money care is a free and classified financial counsel service for people facing financial trouble or wanting to avoid financial difficulty in the future. We are able to help with a range of issues including budgeting, credit, debt and repossession.

Network of society services centers countrywide also provide limited practical assistance for low-income families and individuals who are struggling to make ends meet.

To support, contact your nearest society services centre and make an appointment. You will be assessed according to need and the resources available at the centre. Please be aware that demand for these services is much greater than our ability to respond.

Cash / Cheque
Food vouchers or parcels
Toys and food hampers at Christmas
Clothing, furniture and other household items
Public transport fares
Medical and Educational expenses
Accommodation
Housing costs
Electricity, gas, rates and other bills

One of the hardest things about being a single mom is finding sufficient money to pay the bills. Debt is a reality for many Americans, but for single moms financial problems can be even not as good as. Having sufficient money to pay rent or mortgage, buy groceries, and take care of the kids is a lot for one person to handle.

A good place to start would be conversation to non-profits in your area that offer Government financial help for single moms. These amazing organizations offer home assistance, employment assistance, and even tuition assistance. Check the phonebook, local non-profit listings, and the internet for opportunity in your society. Federal and state governments also offer programs to help single mothers in need. Look up the impermanent Assistance for Needy Families, program in your state and contact them for help with food stamps, job training and placement assistance, and financial aid. For help paying your energy bill, contact your utility company first to see if they can offer any assistance. There are also lots of ways you can earn extra money without sacrificing time with your children. You could watch other children during the day or in the evenings while you take care of your kids. You could watch other people's pets while they are away, clean a house or two a week, or look for freelancing jobs you can do from home. If you have a special talent or hobby, consider turning it into a business. There are many things you can make, bake, write, craft, or create that you could also sell.