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Programs

THAT EMPOWER
MOTHERS

Empowering Single Moms offers programs designed to support women in building stability, confidence and long-term independence.

Serving single moms on federal assistance in the Philadelphia metro area and Delaware.

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EDUCATION & CAREER SUPPORT

You can't build a stronger future without the right tools. This program connects single moms with the education pathways and career development resources needed to move from surviving to thriving. Whether you are looking to finish your degree, entering a new field, or building skills for a better-paying position, we meet you where you are and help you map what's next. Participants get access to training resources, career coaching and connections to local workforce programs — because your ambition deserves real support.

COMMUNITY & MENTORSHIP

Raising children on your own can be isolating. This program connects you with a community of women who understand exactly what you're navigating — and mentors who have walked a similar road and come out stronger on the other side. Through peer connections, guided mentorship relationships, and community events across Delaware and the Philadelphia region, you'll build the network that no one tells you how critical it is until you have one. You don't have to figure this out alone.

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HOUSING & LIFE RESOURCES

Stable housing is the foundation on which everything else is built. If you're navigating housing insecurity, unsafe living conditions, or simply don't know what resources you're entitled to, this program is designed to cut through the confusion. We work with single moms on federal assistance to identify housing options, connect you with life resource programs, and help you understand the benefits and support systems available to you in your area.

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FINANCIAL LITERACY & PLANNING

Too many single moms are working hard and still falling further behind — not because of a lack of effort, but because no one ever taught them how the financial system actually works. This program changes that. You'll build practical money management skills, learn how to navigate budgeting on a limited income, understand credit, and start planning for a future that doesn't just survive month to month. The goal is self-sufficiency — and it starts with knowing exactly where you stand financially and what it takes to get where you want to go.

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OUR IMPACT

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700+

MOTHERS SUPPORTED

10+

YEARS SERVING FAMILIES

EDUCATION & CAREER TRAINING

COMMUNITY & MENTORSHIP

READY TO GET STARTED? CONTACT US
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After you reach out, a program coordinator will contact you within 3 business days for a brief eligibility conversation.

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