If you are in crisis, call or text 988 for the the Crisis and Suicide Lifeline.
The Gift of Life
Financial Assistance, preemie parent mentoring, and information packets for NICU Parents.
MyPreemie App by Graham's Foundation
MyPreemie is a complete toolkit for the unique practical and emotional needs of families of premature babies, available in English and Spanish. Includes a pocket guide to issues of prematurity; suggest questions for providers; a baby book diary; trackers; to-do lists; and ways to share information with family and friends.
My NICU Baby™ by March of Dimes Inc.
March of Dimes app that provides information about how to care for your baby in the NICU; ways to track their growth, kangaroo care, and pumping; take photos and add filters; maternal health management; tools to keep track of providers; ways to connect with other families; and a homecoming checklist.
Mighty Little Giants
A grassroots 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that advocates through providing support, education and hope for mothers and fathers experiencing pre-term deliveries resulting in long-term stays in the hospitals’ NICU.
Hand to Hold
Hand to Hold® is a national nonprofit dedicated to providing neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) parents with personalized emotional support, educational resources and community before, during and after their baby’s NICU stay. NICU support is available at no cost to NICU parents.
Graham's Foundation
Our vision is a world where no parent goes through the experience of prematurity alone. Our mission is to inform and guide parents of preemies so that they may confidently navigate the journey of prematurity.
Open Path Collective
Our nonprofit allows therapists to provide affordable, in-office and online psychotherapy sessions between $40 and $70 ($30 for student intern sessions).
CBT Thought Diary
Free app to improve your mental health with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Cerebral Palsy Guidance
We provide vital guidance and assistance to parents of a child with cerebral palsy, including education and information about financial assistance.
Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
To introduce remembrance photography to parents suffering the loss of a baby with a free gift of professional portraiture.
Financial Assistance, NICU Helping Hands
The hospitalization of a baby in the NICU can leave a family financially unprepared. NICU Helping Hands strives to assist current NICU families experiencing financial difficulty through their gift card program, which provides assistance with grocery, restaurant, and gas expenses.
United Healthcare Children's Foundation Grants
The mission of UHCCF is to provide medical grants to enhance the quality of life of children across the United States. Through these grants, kids can get the care they need.
Colette Louis Foundation
Apply for Financial Assistance; Financial assistance can include, but is not limited to the following: Childcare for other children | Travel and transportation | Phone bill | Car insurance, payments.
BabyCenter - How to pay for your baby's NICU stay
Information on how to navigate paying for your child's NICU stay.
Ronald McDonald House Charities
The mission of RMHC is to create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and their families. Provide housing and support to families with children in the hospital
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides federal grants to states for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age 5 who are found to be at nutritional risk.
211 Assistance Programs
211 is a nationwide program dedicated to helping people find local resources for food, healthcare, and housing issues/needs, among other crises.
Catholic Charities USA
The Catholic Charities network provides service to people in need – no matter their religion or nationality –advocates for justice in society and calls the entire church and other people of goodwill to do the same.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the largest federal nutrition assistance program. SNAP provides benefits to eligible low-income individuals and families via an Electronic Benefits Transfer card. This card can be used like a debit card to purchase eligible food in authorized retail food stores. Eligibility is determined by the application that you fill in depending on the state that you live in.
NICU Helping Hands
The mission of NICU Helping Hands is to develop hospital- and community-based programs that provide education and support for families with babies while in the NICU, during their transition from hospital to home and in the event of an infant loss.