What We Offer

For anything from unclogging a drain to simply lending an ear, we are ready to help.

Our network of over 1000 volunteers is active in cities across the U.S., generously dedicating their time, skills, and resources to support the diverse needs of single parents.

Examples of support our members have received:

  • Transportation

  • Moving heavy objects

  • Babysitting

  • Tutoring and homework

  • Dinners

  • Social Planning

  • Financial guidance

  • Handiwork

  • Plumbing

  • Emotional Support

  • Furniture Assembly

  • Paperwork Support

  • Referrals

Our villages are currently active in:

  • Baltimore, MD

  • Brooklyn, NY

  • Edison/HP, NJ

  • Five Towns, NY

  • Staten Island, NY

  • Lakewood, NJ

  • Teaneck, NJ

  • South Florida

“ITAV held my hand through some legal stuff I was dealing with. Having someone by my side and knowing I didn’t have to do it all alone was everything.”
— Single Mom, Brooklyn
“I just want to say thank you so, so much to ITAV. ”Knowing I have a village behind me, is just the support I need to be able to care for myself and my family.”
— Single Dad, Brooklyn
“God has sent me angels to remind me that I’m not alone.”
— Single Mom, Brooklyn
“I am overwhelmed by ITAV’s kindness! Two volunteers came to our home last night to do a few repairs! I am beyond grateful for this support! Thank you!”
— Single Mom, Baltimore
“I can’t thank ‘It Takes a Village’ enough! They have become a vital part of my challenging journey as a single parent. From meals to fixing things around the house, ITAV is there.. It’s not just help; it’s a caring village always there for me.”
— Single Mom, Lakewood