Our Services

Connecting Women to Resources

We walk alongside women as they navigate complex systems, complete applications, and access the support they need to build stable, independent lives.

What We Do

Comprehensive Support Services

Every service is designed to remove barriers and empower women to access the resources they deserve.

Women's Stability & Transitional Support

Housing navigation, crisis stabilization planning, benefits coordination, and support toward future transitional housing. We help women in unstable or unsafe living situations identify pathways to safe, sustainable housing while coordinating the benefits and services they need during the transition.

Housing NavigationCrisis StabilizationBenefits CoordinationTransitional Housing SupportSafety Planning

Systems Navigation

The benefits landscape can be overwhelming, especially for women unfamiliar with U.S. systems. We guide clients through programs including SNAP (food assistance), Medicaid, housing vouchers, SSI/SSDI, TANF, and other essential benefits. Our navigators explain eligibility requirements, help identify the right programs, and walk clients through every step of the process.

SNAP & Food AssistanceMedicaid & Health CoverageHousing Vouchers & SubsidiesSSI/SSDI & Disability BenefitsTANF & Cash Assistance

Application Completion Assistance

Many benefit applications are long, confusing, and require precise information. A single mistake can delay or deny access to critical resources. We sit with clients to complete applications accurately, ensuring all fields are filled correctly, required information is included, and submissions are made on time.

Benefits ApplicationsHousing ApplicationsHealthcare EnrollmentSchool & Childcare FormsEmployment Paperwork

Documentation & Follow-Up Support

Getting approved is only the beginning. Many programs require ongoing documentation, renewals, and status updates. We help clients gather necessary documents such as identification, proof of income, and residency verification. We also track application statuses, follow up on pending decisions, and ensure nothing falls through the cracks.

Document Gathering & OrganizationApplication Status TrackingRenewal Reminders & AssistanceRecord Keeping SupportAppeal Documentation

Client Advocacy

Sometimes clients need someone in their corner. With the client's written consent, we communicate directly with agencies, caseworkers, and service providers on their behalf. We ensure our clients' voices are heard, their cases are prioritized, and their rights are respected throughout every interaction.

Agency CommunicationCaseworker CoordinationRights EducationHearing & Appeal SupportConsent-Based Representation

Community Health Resource Support

Health and wellness are foundational to stability. We connect women to community health resources including mental health services, substance abuse programs, maternal health support, preventive care, and wellness education. We help identify local providers, navigate insurance barriers, and schedule appointments.

Mental Health ServicesMaternal & Prenatal CareSubstance Abuse ProgramsPreventive Care AccessHealth Insurance Navigation

Economic Empowerment Guidance

Long-term stability requires economic independence. We provide guidance on financial literacy, budgeting, building credit, resume development, interview preparation, and pathways to sustainable employment. We connect women with workforce development programs, vocational training, and educational opportunities that lead to self-sufficiency.

Financial Literacy EducationBudgeting & Credit BuildingResume Development & Interview PrepWorkforce Development ReferralsVocational Training Connections

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Different Mindset

Helping women navigate systems and build stability through advocacy, guidance, and community support.

Please note: We provide guidance, support, and advocacy. We do not provide direct financial assistance or approve applications.

Contact

Different Mindset, Inc.

PO BOX 2143
Hyattsville, MD 20784

(301) 660-5279

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