Healthy Start is a vital maternal child health initiative in Fenton, MI, dedicated to enhancing birth outcomes for families in Genesee County. We offer compassionate home visiting services designed for expectant and parenting moms, dads, and caregivers of children up to 18 months old. Our program provides personalized in-home support, one-on-one assistance, and essential referrals, ensuring families have access to the resources they need. We also offer clothing, transportation assistance, help with forms, and educational opportunities to empower our families. At Healthy Start, we are committed to fostering healthy beginnings for every child, making our community a better place for parents and their little ones.

Located in Fenton, MI, the Nurse-Family Partnership at Hurley Medical Center is dedicated to empowering first-time moms by providing essential support through a free, personalized program. Each participant is paired with a compassionate registered nurse who offers guidance and resources tailored to the unique challenges of motherhood. Our services encompass nutrition and health education, breastfeeding support, parenting and child development education, and assistance in creating a safe home environment. Additionally, we connect moms with valuable referrals for healthcare, childcare, job training, and other community resources to help achieve personal goals. With a focus on nurturing both mother and child, the Nurse-Family Partnership embodies a commitment to fostering strong families from the very beginning.

Free Emergency Basic Needs Items in Fenton, MI, is dedicated to providing essential support to individuals and families in crisis. Our program helps meet urgent needs by offering food assistance and personal hygiene products every 30 days, clothing and cleaning supplies every 60 days, and household items for those who have recently relocated. We strive to ensure that everyone has access to the resources necessary for a stable and healthy life. First-time visitors are welcomed to walk in without a referral, allowing immediate access to vital services. After the initial visit, a referral is required for ongoing support, with a commitment to care and compassion at the heart of everything we do.

Located in Fenton, MI, the Food Pantry is dedicated to combating food insecurity by providing essential food assistance to individuals and families in need. We offer a variety of quality food items that cater to basic nutritional requirements, ensuring that no one in our community goes hungry. In addition to emergency food support, we also share helpful recipes and cooking instructions to empower clients in their meal preparation. To access our services, clients simply need to complete a one-page demographic sheet, enabling us to better serve those facing hunger with care and efficiency.

In Fenton, MI, the YMCA of Greater Flint is dedicated to addressing food insecurity during the COVID-19 crisis by offering free dinners every night to those in need. Our program ensures that everyone can access nutritious meals without barriers, as no proof of guardianship or the child's presence is required for pick-up. Additionally, we provide snacks for children to help support families during these challenging times. We welcome all community members to visit us and take advantage of this vital food assistance, ensuring no one goes hungry.

In Fenton, MI, our Food Pantry is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals and families facing challenging times. We understand that circumstances can change quickly, and we are here to help those with limited or no income, including children, adults, and senior citizens, who need emergency food support. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to nutritious meals, regardless of their current situation. To receive assistance, clients are kindly asked to bring a valid ID. We invite those in need to visit us and experience the warmth and welcoming environment we create to support our community.

In Fenton, MI, the Commodities Food Program by GCCARD is dedicated to alleviating food insecurity by providing nutritious USDA commodity foods each month to low-income elderly individuals aged 60 and above, as well as low-income mothers, infants, and children. Our mission is to ensure that those in need receive supplemental food packages that help support their health and well-being, making food assistance accessible to the most vulnerable members of our community.

In Fenton, MI, GCCARD's Commodities Food Program is dedicated to ensuring that low-income elderly individuals aged 60 and above, as well as low-income mothers, infants, and children, have access to nutritious USDA commodity foods each month. By providing supplemental food packages, this program is committed to alleviating hunger and improving the health of community members who are most in need. Our mission is to support the well-being of vulnerable populations by delivering vital food assistance, fostering a healthier community through accessible nutrition, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Family Assistance in Fenton, MI, is dedicated to supporting families facing challenging times by providing essential services including food assistance, clothing, and personal items. Our approach begins with a compassionate assessment of each family's unique needs through our clearinghouse, ensuring that every applicant receives tailored support to help them navigate their circumstances. We encourage families in need to reach out during our office hours to connect with an intake worker, who will guide them through the application process for our vital resources. We believe in uplifting our community by ensuring that no family has to face hardship alone.

Located in Fenton, MI, Feed the Hungry Food Pantry is dedicated to addressing both the spiritual and physical needs of our community. We believe in sharing the message of hope and sustenance through Jesus Christ, the true Bread of Life. Alongside this spiritual nourishment, we strive to provide essential food assistance to individuals and families facing hunger in our area. Our emergency food pantry is open on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., welcoming those in need with compassion and support. Together, we seek to create a stronger, healthier community by ensuring that everyone has access to the food they require for everyday life.

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program in Fenton, MI is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of families by providing essential nutrition assistance and health education at no cost. Designed for eligible Michigan families, WIC offers personalized nutrition consultations, healthy food supplies, breastfeeding support, and valuable referrals to healthcare services that nurture both children and adults. We understand that every family is unique, which is why our program welcomes all caregivers, including fathers, grandparents, and legal guardians of children under five years old. Additionally, our services include education workshops and community connections that empower parents to discuss important topics impacting their family's health. If you are currently receiving government assistance or qualify in other ways, we invite you to apply and experience the benefits WIC has to offer for your family.