Free Creative Grief Therapy
The Center for Grief Recovery/Institute for Creativity is a full-service counseling center based in Chicago, but also has nationwide services. They are a charitable organization that develops more creative means for dealing with emotionally intense experiences than traditional methodologies. The… Continue reading
Free Help – At Your Home, – Every Day – For The First 3 Weeks After Childbirth
The Healthy Families America Project operates 300 programs in 40 states. It helps new mothers cope with the pressures of being a new parent by offering volunteer home visitors who come to your home for the first three weeks after… Continue reading
Free Wheelchairs
The Easter Seals, and other organizations provide free wheelchairs and other related medical equipment, like walkers, commodes, bathtub rails, crutches, transfer benches, electric wheelchairs and scooters, on a short-or long-term basis. Some programs may require a refundable deposit. Contact Easter… Continue reading
Housing Relief for Victims of September 11th Attack
The National Association of Realtors has established the Realtor’s Housing Relief Fund to help pay the mortgage and rental costs of the families devastated by the terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C. Families of victims of the… Continue reading
Free Resources for Dealing with Workplace Trauma
The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine has published a resource package for dealing with psychological trauma in the workplace. The guidelines that they have published are available online and are divided into Discussions of Pertinent Topics, Suggested Follow-up… Continue reading
Free Nutritional Quiz
Take the online Rate Your Plate nutritional quiz from the American Dietetic Association and find out how you can make your diet a healthier one. Contact American Dietetic Association 216 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60606-6995; 312-899-0040; 800-366-1655; {E-mail: hotline@eatright.org};… Continue reading
Easter Seals in Arizona Offers Free Computers to People With Disabilities
Washington State chapter has a free loan program, and the chapters in Missouri offer computer classes. Contact you local Easter Seals Society to see what they may offer in the way of computers and computer skills for people with disabilities.… Continue reading
Easter Seals Offers Relief For Caregivers
Easter Seals is dedicated to helping children, youth, and young adults with physical disabilities achieve their full potential and future independence. Respite Care is a service that provides the caregiver with relief for a few hours or days at a… Continue reading
Hotline Locates Wandering Alzheimer’s Patients
Alzheimer’s patients are known to wander away and even wind up in other cities. My father, in his later years, went for a drive that took him into someone’s back yard. Safe Return is a national clearinghouse that helps police… Continue reading
10,000 Lawyers That Work For Free
If your income is less than $32,000 (for a family of 4), it’s worth checking out the pro bono legal services that are available in your state. And even if your income is more, it’s worth checking because some of… Continue reading
