Mission Statement
Empowering teen mothers and their children to achieve independence through support services, education and mentoring.
Case Management Services
Assist teen moms in creating individualized goal plans and outlining activities to help them achieve their goals. We also ensure teen moms are utilizing community services where necessary and refer to outside agencies for additional needs.
Mentors for Young Mothers Program
Match teen moms participating in our program with a volunteer mentor from within the community. The mentor meets with the teen mom 6 hours per month and the match is for one year. The mentor works directly with her to assist her in accomplishing her Goal Plan as well as other fun activities. Activities are coordinated with both the teen mom and volunteer's schedules.
Life Skills Workshops
A series of life-skill workshops designed to teach the teen moms the necessary skills to achieve independence. Topics range from parenting skills to career planning. Our workshops are held weekly and times vary based on need. Please call 214.824.8700 for the complete schedule.
Computer Training
On-line computer training is provided to all teen mothers participating in the program.
GED Tutoring
One-to-one GED tutoring in all subject areas for teen mothers.
On the Job Office Training
Teen moms can learn all the skills needed to get an entry level office position.
Parenting at Home Program
Match teen mother with a volunteer who will assess and recommend positive parenting techniques.
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