Life's challenges look different for everyone. Whether you're preparing for a new baby, raising young children, working toward financial stability, or seeking support as you age, our Family & Personal Support programs connect you with the resources and guidance you need.

These services are available free of charge for income-eligible Cuyahoga County residents and are CARF accredited—meaning Step Forward participated in an in-depth review and meets rigorous guidelines for service and quality. 

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Positive Parenting

Parenting a young child can be challenging. Our Triple-P for baby program gives you practical tools to handle everyday challenges, build stronger relationships, and feel more confident as a parent.

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Financial Literacy Class

Financial Literacy

Step Forward’s Personal Financial Wellness Program is a free, personalized service designed to help you improve your financial stability—whether you’re trying to reduce debt, build savings, increase income, or plan for the future.

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Senior Wellness

The free program is designed for older adults in Cuyahoga County who live alone and want to remain independent—but may need extra support staying connected, safe, and financially stable.

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Infant Wellness

Step Forward’s Infant Wellness Program provides ongoing, year-round support for pregnant women and new moms in Cuyahoga County. We help you feel confident, supported, and connected—every step of the way.

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Income Tax Preparation

Step Forward, in partnership with the Cuyahoga EITC Coalition, offers free tax preparation services for income-eligible individuals and families.​ No hidden fees. No fine print. Just high-quality, trusted help to get your full refund.

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