Building stability and opportunity for single parents.
Empowerment
Community
Compassion
Sustainability
"It takes a village, and when that village stands behind single parents, children rise, families flourish, and communities grow stronger."
Facts & Figures
The Impact of Our Work
11
Million
In the United States one in four families are single parent families. This equates to 11 million families.
31
Percent
Of single-mother families live below the poverty line, compared to 16% of single-father families, highlighting the need for stronger financial and community support.
19.2
Million
Children under 18 are growing up with one parent, showing just how many families rely on vital networks of care and stability.
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Program Descriptions
At the Single Parent Foundation, we believe every single parent deserves the chance to build a stable, fulfilling future for themselves and their children. Below is an overview of the programs and initiatives that define how we help single parents thrive across every aspect of life.
We partner with colleges, trade schools, and online learning platforms to provide discounted tuition, scholarships, and flexible learning options for single parents seeking to advance their careers or return to school. Our goal is to open doors to new skills and long-term earning potential without the burden of full tuition costs.
Through partnerships with local employers and training programs, we connect single parents with job opportunities, resume assistance, and career workshops. We focus on flexible roles and sustainable income to help parents achieve stability while remaining present for their families.
Reliable childcare shouldn’t stand in the way of opportunity. We work with licensed childcare providers to offer discounted rates, emergency childcare stipends, and referral programs so parents can pursue work or education knowing their children are cared for.
We provide micro-grants, budgeting resources, and emergency financial assistance to help single parents cover essential costs during times of transition. By reducing immediate financial stress, we empower families to focus on growth, not survival.
We partner with local counseling centers to provide discounted or free therapy sessions and host peer support groups. These programs help single parents navigate stress, grief, and life transitions with confidence and community support.
We offer small rental assistance grants and collaborate with housing nonprofits to help single parents find safe, stable, and affordable housing. Our goal is to ensure every parent has a secure place to call home.
We organize donation drives for essential items like diapers, formula, clothing, and car seats. Through community partnerships, we create 'Parent Resource Closets' that give single parents access to the necessities they need to care for their children.
We match single parents with volunteer mentors for career coaching, financial literacy, and life planning. We also offer workshops on budgeting, credit repair, home buying, and time management to equip parents with practical life skills.
We host annual family days, holiday drives, and scholarship award ceremonies celebrating the resilience of single parents. Corporate sponsors are encouraged to join our Adopt-a-Family and back-to-school initiatives to spread community impact.
We connect single parents with free legal aid resources for custody, child support, and employment issues, and we advocate for policy changes that strengthen family stability and equality.
We provide micro-grants and business startup support for single parents who want to build flexible, family-friendly income streams. Through mentorship and workshops, we help transform entrepreneurial ideas into sustainable businesses.
