Are you in need of a crib, car seat, diapers, or legal support?

Full term first birthday provides a wide range of resources available to pregnant and new parents.

Car and sleep safety

Need a car seat for your car? Does your house have a safe place for your baby to sleep? We can help.

CAR SEAT PROGRAM

Need a car seat for your baby? Akron Children's Hospital provides new car seats to income eligible families. Certified technicians also assist families with car seat installation. LEARN MORE

CRIBS FOR KIDS

Need a safe place for your baby to sleep? Akron Children’s Hospital provides new portable cribs to income eligible families with an infant, birth to 1 year of age. LEARN MORE

To get a car seat or crib, call the Akron Children's Hospital Injury Prevention hotline at 330-543-8942

Career Development

Looking for a new job? We have job training for new parents.

THE WELL CDC

Full Term First Birthday teamed up with the Well Community Development Corporation to offer job training and help finding a career. Mothers in Motion was designed with your family in mind and includes free childcare, meals, mental health and stress management, Title XX assistance, GED help, and more along with job training. LEARN MORE

DIAPERS AND WIPES

Diaper insecurity effects one in three homes. Need help?

DIAPER BANKS LEARN MORE
PROJECT UJIMA/ZALIKA HOUSE LEARN MORE

Domestic Violence

If you are experiencing abuse and want support, you can find help 24/7. Full Term First Birthday partners with Hope and Healing and Victim’s Assistance to provide violence support to families.

HOPE AND HEALING 24-HOUR SHELTER HOTLINE LEARN MORE
VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 24-HOUR HOTLINE LEARN MORE

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FOOD PROGRAM

Local food programs have helped thousands of moms and their families. Sign up today.

WOMEN INFANTS AND CHILDREN (WIC)

Nutrition for healthy moms and healthy babies.

WIC is a free nutrition education program that provides foods that promote good health. WIC is available to qualifying pregnant individuals, families who just had a baby, families who are breastfeeding and infants and children up to age 5. LEARN MORE

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Housing and Utility Support

Behind on your rent or utility bills? Are you at risk of not having a place to live? We are here for you.

UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA/211

Full Term First Birthday has housing and utility support specifically for pregnant individuals and new parents and/or caregivers offered through United Way of Summit and Medina. LEARN MORE

LEGAL SUPPORT

Sometimes the problems that families face have legal solutions. Community Legal Aid can help.

COMMUNITY LEGAL AID

Full Term First Birthday partners with Community Legal Aid to offer legal help for expecting and new families. If you are experiencing legal problems, which may include any of the following. LEARN MORE

  • Eviction, poor housing or denial of public housing
  • Protection orders, domestic violence
  • Cash assistance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Medicaid and other benefits (reductions or denials)
  • Expungement or driver’s license reinstatement
  • Bankruptcy or debt