Assistance and Support

In Fukuoka City, childcare centers and other facilities may be used once the child is 3 months old. For those who need childcare from the end of maternity leave (after 8 weeks) to 3 months of age, a …

Consultation Desk Family and Child Consultation Room (in the Childcare Support Section of each ward in Fukuoka City) The Family and Child Consultation Offices of each ward's Child Rearing Suppo…

The Family and Child Consultation Offices of each ward's Child Rearing Support Section are close at hand for residents to receive counseling related to children, family problems, and how to become in…

In an effort to improve the health and welfare of parents and children in single-parent families, as well as children without parents, medical expense subsidies are provided.Those Eligible for Subsid…

To promote sound child development and welfare, this allowance is provided to guardians supporting children who have lost one or both of their parents (including those who have become severely disabl…

For children having difficulty adjusting to social life due to their family environment, school friendships, or for other environmental reasons, we provide necessary inpatient or outpatient psycholog…

Aiming to stabilize the lives of single-parent households and promote independence, this allowance is provided to children who do not share the same standard of living as their father or mother, for …

About the Single-Parent Family Support Center The Fukuoka City Single Parent Family Support Center is a welfare facility offering a variety of counseling for single parent families and widows. We …

To help children develop their individuality, abilities, and self-esteem, beyond the influence of the environment in which they were born and raised, electronic coupons will be issued to subsidize th…

For children whose parents are not home after school due to work or other commitments, an after-school program is set up in elementary schools (except for some of them) as a place for children to pla…

Businesses approved by Fukuoka City provide childcare for children aged 3 months to 2 years old who need it, together with their employees' children, at facilities within the business establishment. …

A licensed clinical psychologist and other qualified counselors are available for counseling on child-rearing issues, such as child-rearing anxiety and concerns about child development and disabiliti…

Egao-Kan is a comprehensive counseling center for children aged 0 to 20. Children and their parents or guardians may receive general or specialized counseling and support on various issues related to…

  Higashi Ward Office   Name Telephone Number Child and Family Consultation Room, Child-Rearing Support Section 645-1072 Child and Family Welfare Desk, Child-…

This is a when an establishment approved by Fukuoka City provides childcare services for children (from age 3 months on up) needing care at the child's home. Contact for inquiries Child and Fam…

When the head of a single-parent family prepares a notarized deed to arrange child support, its cost will be subsidized. Eligibility Criteria Single parents living in Fukuoka City who have nota…

This service offers hourly childcare when their parents or guardians need it to attend weddings or funerals, visit hospitals, or just relax (it may be used up to 14 times a month). Eligible Children…

The Fukuoka City Child Rearing Support Concierge is a specialist counselor who takes inquiries from parents. After listening to the wishes and working conditions of the household, the Concierge offer…

Tenant ApplicationFor single-parent households in need of housing, there is a preferential lottery in the "regular recruitment" program, in which tenants are selected by lottery four times a year (Ma…

When a child is sick and cannot be cared for at home for reasons such as a parent or guardian's work schedule, the child can stay in a sick child daycare room at a clinic. Eligibility criteria for t…