Mommy Grads

Mommy Grads' mission is to improve the quality of life for families, by providing single mother college students with resources and supports designed to ensure academic success and economic mobility. The program’s services are as follows: • Assessment of participants to determine utilization of available subsidies and benefits • Assistance in applying/utilizing available benefits • Assistance in applying for part-time or full-time employment • Creation of a social network among single mother students. Through this network, participants will: o Receive peer support from other single mother students o Receive support and mentoring from professional, working mothers o Learn useful skills in areas such as time management, study skills, budgeting • Provision of small grants ($800 per academic year) to participants