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The Family Life Center is committed to supporting your family throughout your child’s medical journey. This is not an exhaustive list of all resources offered. To create a support plan tailored to your family’s unique needs or to access additional support, please visit the Family Life Center, located on the first floor of the House.

General

  • Alabama County Resources
  • Jefferson County Department of Health
  • Alabama Career Center

Mental Health & Crisis Support

  • The Birmingham Crisis Center
  • Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Financial

  • Navigating Medical Financial Hardship
  • SNAP Benefits
  • FDIC Money Smart Education tools
  • Apply for Disability Benefits for Your Child Through the Social Security Administration

Parenting & Childcare

  • Newborn Development Milestones
  • Parenting Tips and Education Through the Parenting Assistance Line
  • PBS Kids for Parents
  • COA Health and Wellness and COA Kids Health YouTube Playlist

Education

  • Educational Support for K-12 Students at the Sunshine School (Children’s of Alabama families)
  • Free Monthly Books Through Dolly Parton’s Imagination library
  • Alabama Early Intervention System
  • HeadStart

Health & Wellness

  • Navigating Your Child’s Emotional and Mental Wellbeing
  • Sleep Well with Bedtime Stories for the Whole Family
  • The Mindfulness Teacher – Calm in a Click Mindfulness for Children
  • Moments of Mindfulness Playlist for Parents or Caregivers

Grief and Loss

  • Eluna Resource Library for Caregivers Helping Their Child Navigate Grief & Loss
  • Sesame Street Caregiver Guide to Grief

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    • What We Do
      • Our Programs
      • About Us
      • Our Founding Partners
      • Financial Reports
      • Read Our Stories
    • For Families
      • Your Stay at RMHCA
      • FAQs for Families
      • Family Life Program
      • Meet Our Families
    • Get Involved
      • Signature Events
      • Volunteer
      • Wish List
      • Pop Tab Program
      • Host a Community Event
      • Off-Site Opportunities
      • Read More Volunteer Spotlights
    • Ways to Donate
      • Community Partnership
      • Adopt a Family or Room
      • McDonald’s Fundraisers
      • Host an Online Fundraiser
      • Specialty Vehicle Tag
      • Meals From the Heart
      • Donate Items
      • Ways to Donate
      • Leave A Legacy
    • Events
      • Red Shoe Run
      • Golf Classic
      • Heart of the House Gala
      • Sweet Home Brews
      • RMHC Leadership Gathering
      • Host a Community Event
      • Discover Our Events
    • Gallery
    • Contact Us
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