Family Resources
Food Pantries - Sponsored by the Lower Cape Outreach Council
CURBSIDE PICKUP OF PRE-PACKAGED BAGS 10:00 -12:00 ON FOLLOWING DAYS
CONTACT 508-240-0694 or EMAIL lcoutreach.org to sign up
Truro Food Pantry - Truro Council of Aging, Community Center Route 6, Truro. FRIDAY MARCH 27th
Provincetown Food Pantry- United Methodist Church, 20 Shankpainter Road, Provincetown WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25
Wellfleet Food Pantry - Grace Chapel Church Route 6, Wellfleet TUESDAY, MARCH 24th
Eastham Food Pantry - United Methodist Church, Route 6, Eastham FRIDAY, MARCH 27th
CURBSIDE PICKUP OF PRE-PACKAGED BAGS 10:00 -12:00 ON FOLLOWING DAYS
CONTACT 508-240-0694 or EMAIL lcoutreach.org to sign up
Truro Food Pantry - Truro Council of Aging, Community Center Route 6, Truro. FRIDAY MARCH 27th
Provincetown Food Pantry- United Methodist Church, 20 Shankpainter Road, Provincetown WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25
Wellfleet Food Pantry - Grace Chapel Church Route 6, Wellfleet TUESDAY, MARCH 24th
Eastham Food Pantry - United Methodist Church, Route 6, Eastham FRIDAY, MARCH 27th
Dexter Keezer Community Fund
If you are a Truro resident please see the separate Dexter Keezer Community Fund page in the Guidance Office section.
Homeless Prevention Council
At no cost to clients HPC's skilled case managers provide: access to housing programs and funding, budgeting assistance, connections to community resources, fuel assistance applications and if appropriate, assistance in pursuing job training or educational opportunities. Call 508-255-9667 or visit their website at www.hpccapecod.org
Lower Cape Outreach Council
In addition to sponsoring the Food Pantries located in the 8 towns that make up the Lower Cape and Outer Cape, the mission of LCOC is to provide emergency assistance of food, clothing and financial support to the residents of these communities. The dedicated case managers at LCOC also provide follow up services and support in the areas of employment and education. They can be reached at 508-240-0694 or visit their website at lcoutreach.org
|
Cape Cod Children's Place
|
10 Ballwic Road
Eastham, MA 02651
A non-profit resource, referral and education center located in Eastham, MA that provides:
Family support consultations
Lower Cape emergency childcare tuition assistance
Parent education and support groups
Information and referrals
Playgroups
Family Support specialists are available to help families meet their basic needs and discuss child development / behavior strategies. Cindy Horgan is answering the phone M - F, 9am - 5pm, 508-240-3310 chorgan@capecodchildrensplace.com A limited supply of diapers, food and children’s books is available.
Eastham, MA 02651
A non-profit resource, referral and education center located in Eastham, MA that provides:
Family support consultations
Lower Cape emergency childcare tuition assistance
Parent education and support groups
Information and referrals
Playgroups
Family Support specialists are available to help families meet their basic needs and discuss child development / behavior strategies. Cindy Horgan is answering the phone M - F, 9am - 5pm, 508-240-3310 chorgan@capecodchildrensplace.com A limited supply of diapers, food and children’s books is available.
Parenting Book List
Many of the titles below, as well as extensive collection of children's books on specific topics, are available on loan from my office.
Cinderella Ate My Daughter Peggy Orenstein
Does Wednesday Mean Mom's House or Dad's? Parenting Together While Living Apart Marc J. Ackerman
From Diapers to Dating A Parents Guide to Raising Sexually Healthy Children Debra W. Haffner, M.P.H.
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
How To Talk So Teens Will Listen & Listen So Teens Will Talk Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Playful Parenting Lawrence J. Cohen
Siblings Without Rivalry Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
Simplicity Parenting Kim John Payne, M.ED.
(STEP) The Parent's Handbook Don Dinkmeyer, Sr. Gary D. McKay, Don Dinkmeyer, Jr.
(STEP) Parenting Young Children Systematic Training for Effective Parenting of Children Under Six Dinkmeyer
Raising Your Spirited Child Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Talking With Children About Loss Maria Trozzi
Talking About Death A Dialogue between Parent and Child Earl Grollman
The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age Catherine Steiner-Adair, Ph.D
The Female Brain Louann Brizendine, M.D.
The Narcissism Epidemic Jean M. Twenge, Ph.D
What's The Big Secret? Talking About Sex with Girls and Boys Laurie Krasny Brown, Ed.D. and Marc Brown
"What's Happening To Me?" An Illustrated Guide to Puberty Peter Mayle
"Where Did I Come From?" The facts of life without any nonsense and with illustrations. Peter Mayle
Yardsticks Children In The Classroom Ages 4-14 A Resource for Parents and Teachers Chip Wood
Yes, Your Teen Is Crazy! Loving Your Kid Without Losing Your Mind Michael Bradley Ed.D
Many of the titles below, as well as extensive collection of children's books on specific topics, are available on loan from my office.
Cinderella Ate My Daughter Peggy Orenstein
Does Wednesday Mean Mom's House or Dad's? Parenting Together While Living Apart Marc J. Ackerman
From Diapers to Dating A Parents Guide to Raising Sexually Healthy Children Debra W. Haffner, M.P.H.
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
How To Talk So Teens Will Listen & Listen So Teens Will Talk Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Playful Parenting Lawrence J. Cohen
Siblings Without Rivalry Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
Simplicity Parenting Kim John Payne, M.ED.
(STEP) The Parent's Handbook Don Dinkmeyer, Sr. Gary D. McKay, Don Dinkmeyer, Jr.
(STEP) Parenting Young Children Systematic Training for Effective Parenting of Children Under Six Dinkmeyer
Raising Your Spirited Child Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Talking With Children About Loss Maria Trozzi
Talking About Death A Dialogue between Parent and Child Earl Grollman
The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age Catherine Steiner-Adair, Ph.D
The Female Brain Louann Brizendine, M.D.
The Narcissism Epidemic Jean M. Twenge, Ph.D
What's The Big Secret? Talking About Sex with Girls and Boys Laurie Krasny Brown, Ed.D. and Marc Brown
"What's Happening To Me?" An Illustrated Guide to Puberty Peter Mayle
"Where Did I Come From?" The facts of life without any nonsense and with illustrations. Peter Mayle
Yardsticks Children In The Classroom Ages 4-14 A Resource for Parents and Teachers Chip Wood
Yes, Your Teen Is Crazy! Loving Your Kid Without Losing Your Mind Michael Bradley Ed.D