Community Resources
Parenting is wonderful and joyous and also so very trying.
One thing is for sure; it is so much better when done in community.
We've put together an ever-evolving list of books, media, and local and virtual resources that we've found make us feel a little less alone in this whole parenting gig.
Healthcare
Each with specific training and experience with the childbearing year.
Practitioners covered by OHP are listed with an *asterisks.
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*All Providers, Holistic Health Acupuncture
Kara Miller, Jade Mountain Acupuncture
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*All Providers, Southern Oregon Chiropractic
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*All Providers, Southern Oregon Chiropractic
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Juliana Ayres, Illume Integrative Psychiatry
Kid-Friendly
Ashland
Low-Income
Assistance
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Double up Food Bucks Locations - Spend $20 of EBT on fruit/veggies and get an additional $20 worth at participating locations
Women, Infants & Children (WIC) - Government-sponsored program promoting the nutritional health of low-income women, infants, and children up to 5 years old.
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Low-Income Housing – Nationwide Search
Maslow Project - support for unhoused youth & families
Protective
Services
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Family Nurture Center - Child care, early childhood education, home visits, mental health support, classes and more
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Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline - 1-855-323-3237
Community Works - 541-779-4357 - Local 24/7 crises line with additional services
The Dunn House - (541) 779-4357
National Domestic Violence Hotline - 800-799-SAFE (7233)
National Sexual Assault hotline - 800.656.HOPE (4673)
Oregon Department of Human Services Domestic Violence Services
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