CEO Gloria Perez named to new Community Advisory Board at the Minneapolis Fed

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MINNEAPOLIS, April 5, 2018 – The Minneapolis Fed announced the members of the newly formed Community Advisory Board for the Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute. This advisory board, made up of 12 local nonprofit, philanthropic, and government leaders, including Jeremiah…

Jeremiah Program CEO Gloria Perez’s Greatest Mentor – Her Mother

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Gloria’s mother taught her valuable lessons about education, hard work and diligence. “She had to learn how to be independent and lead; she became the sole breadwinner and spiritual guide for the family. My mom’s deep faith, perseverance and adventurous…

Jeremiah Program Boston Launches Podcast

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Jeremiah Program Boston Launches Podcast Listen to staff, participants and leaders share their views on how the program works, learn about what makes Boston’s campus uniquely different and hear about the positive impact of the program in the lives of…

Jeremiah Program Featured at Minnesota 2Gen Summit

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Photo courtesy of the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation As a leader in the 2Gen gen field and a member of Ascend at the Aspen Institute, Jeremiah Program was proud to attend the Minnesota 2Gen Summit to Reduce Poverty hosted by…

Jack and Mary Ann Remick Provide Generous Land Donation for Jeremiah Program’s Rochester-Southeast MN Campus Site

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(Rochester, MN — September 8, 2017) — Jack and Mary Ann Remick, Rochester Philanthropists well known for providing educational opportunities to students with economic challenges, have generously agreed to donate land in Northwest Rochester to Jeremiah Program for its Rochester-Southeast…

Jeremiah Program Ignites Hopeful Journey for Single Mothers, Creates Better Future for the Next Generation

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(Fargo, ND / Moorhead, MN – September 10, 2017) – Jeremiah Program offers one of the nation’s most successful strategies for transforming families from poverty to prosperity two generations at a time. The organization currently operates programs in six cities…

Jeremiah Program Launches Rochester-Southeast Minnesota Campus for Single Mothers and their Children

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(Rochester, MN – August 3, 2017) –Jeremiah Program Rochester-Southeast Minnesota launched its campaign for a campus in Rochester to serve 40 single women with children from Southeast Minnesota, with the assistance of a gift from the Sisters of Saint Francis,…

Rochester Receives Significant Funding from Otto Bremer Trust

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Rochester, MN – The Otto Bremer Trust has awarded the Rochester-Southeast Minnesota Jeremiah Program $75,000 for predevelopment of a Campus in Rochester to serve 40 forty families. Jeremiah Program offers one of the nation’s most successful strategies for transforming families…

Congratulations to our May MSP graduates

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Jeremiah Program Minneapolis-St. Paul celebrated the graduation of 11 determined young women and their 15 children on Saturday, May 13. This joy-filled celebration highlighted the amazing accomplishments of these families. Our graduates have earned degrees from St. Catherine University, Metropolitan…

Jeremiah Program moves forward in Charlottesville

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After spending 2016 determining the feasibility of bringing Jeremiah Program to Charlottesville, the 2GenCville Steering Committee voted in early January to continue efforts into 2017. “We’re very excited about the decision,” says 2Gen co-chair Laura Merricks. “There is still much…