Find Help – Resources and Services for Parents in South Carolina

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SC Parents has built a network of professional provider organizations around South Carolina in partnership with findhelp, to connect parents with best-in-class programs, services and resources. Get started today with your search.
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Our Service Categories

Need assistance figuring out what kind of help you need? Our resource directory is broken into the following service categories. Find service providers across the state providing help to parents through a range of topics, including:

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Child Care & Education

Child Care & Education

Knowledge is power! Get help to navigate your kid's child care and school.

  • Finding quality child care
  • After-school care and activities
  • Helping your kids with their homework
  • Summer programs
  • How to choose a school

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Child Care & Education

Child Development

Understand how your children grow and develop, and how you can help them along the way.

  • Bonding with your kids
  • Helping your kids handle hard things
  • Tracking your child’s growth and development
  • Surviving adolescence and navigating the teen years
  • Understanding developmental challenges

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Community

Community

Every family needs a village. Explore how to build yours.

  • Volunteering
  • Making friends as an adult
  • Being a parent advocate
  • Faith resources
  • Libraries and other community centers
  • Building your village

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Finances & Employment

Finances & Employment

Find education and resources to help your family survive and even thrive financially.

  • Medicaid, WIC, SNAP and more
  • Managing your monthly expenses
  • Financial literacy
  • Growing your income
  • Finding a job

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Food & Nutrition

Food & Nutrition

Eating healthy helps your family to thrive.

  • Healthy, fast and easy meals
  • School lunch solutions
  • Breastfeeding and baby food
  • Nutrition ideas for every age
  • Food allergies

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Health & Mental Health

Health & Mental Health

Build a healthy and strong family – body, brain and heart.

  • Understanding trauma
  • Stress and resiliency
  • Bullying
  • Screens, social media and your child’s health
  • Building your child’s team for health and wellness

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Housing & Goods

Housing & Goods

Create a safe, secure and supportive home for your family.

  • Finding a place to live
  • Housing assistance programs
  • Affording a home
  • Maintenance, management and organization

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Legal

Legal

Understand your rights, roles and responsibilities as a parent.

  • Guardian ad litem
  • Leaving your kids home alone
  • Divorce and custody
  • Birth certificates and social security numbers
  • Kids in trouble

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Parenting

Parenting

Level up your skills and knowledge to be a confident and resilient parent.

  • Positive discipline
  • Bouncing back from the tough stuff
  • Boundaries with family members
  • Navigating changes and transitions
  • Healthy conversations
  • Disabilities

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Safety

Safety

Keep your kids safe at home and on the go.

  • Home, car and crib safety
  • Online safety
  • Preparing for emergencies
  • Body safety (safe and unsafe touching)
  • Recognizing the signs of child abuse

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Programs, Events & Classes

Programs Near You

Explore programs in your area delivered by the 50+ Children’s Trust Community Partners

Every family, whether parenting big kids or the tiniest of humans, can benefit from community-based support and help. Check out the partners who are hard at work across South Carolina building family resource centers or delivering home visiting programs, Strengthening Families Program, Triple P and more. Find help in your neighborhood from trusted partners.