National. 25 chapters. Founded 1981. Support and information to mature single women, who have chosen or who are considering, single motherhood. 'Thinkers' workshops, quarterly newsletter, brochure and list of back issues of newsletter available. Write: Single Mothers By Choice P.O. Box 1642, Gracie Square Station New York, NY 10028 Voice: 212-988-0993 Website: http://www.singlemothersbychoice.com E-mail: smc-office@pipeline.com Verified: 10/13/2008
National. 225+ chapters/5 affiliates. Founded 1957. Educational organization of single parents (either divorced, separated, widowed or never married). Online chat room, single parent magazine, chapter development guidelines and personal growth/self-help articles from various authors. Local chapter activities for families and parents only. Annual convention. Membership dues $30-50/yr. Write: Parents Without Partners 1650 S. Dixie Street, Suite 510 Boca Raton, FL 33432 Voice: 1-800-637-7974 or 561-391-8833 Fax: 561-395-8557 Website: http://www.parentswithoutpartners.org Verified: 10/13/2008
International. 7 affiliated groups. Founded 1975. Support and discussion group for single fathers. Refers single parents to helpful programs in New York City and nationwide. Assists new single-parent organizations in forming, offers skills-building workshops, a relapse-prevention program for single parents in recovery from substance abuse and a family reunification program for children and parents in the first year after incarceration. Write: Single Parent Resource Center 228 E. 45th St., 2nd Fl. New York, NY 10017 Voice: 212-951-7030 Fax: 212-951-7037 Website: http://www.singleparentusa.com Verified: 10/13/2008
National. 3 affiliated groups. Founded 1991. Networking system helping single mothers meet the challenges of daily life with wisdom, dignity, confidence and courage. Information and referrals. Dues $15.97/yr. Assistance in starting new groups. Write: National Organization of Single Mothers P.O. Box 68 Midland, NC 28107 Voice: 704-888-5437 Website: http://www.singlemothers.org E-mail: info@singlemothers.org Verified: 10/13/2008
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