Policy

Leadership, Policy

One Generation Away

In this conversation, JP President and CEO Chastity Lord reflects on her leadership over the last seven years — critical years in our nation’s history.

Policy

The Stories We Tell Become the Policies We Fund

Why America Continues to Underinvest in Single Mothers

Policy

The Reality of Necessity Entrepreneurship for Lower-Income Women

Many women on the financial margins turn to “side hustles” to make ends meet, but these businesses are often scalable. Founders just need access and opportunity.

Leadership, Policy

What Single Mothers Already Know About October 2026 and Beyond

The CEOs of the Washington Area Women’s Foundation and Jeremiah Program team up to sound the alarm about how fall 2026’s SNAP changes will impact single-mother families.

JP Life, Mom Voices, Policy

Building a Movement for Single Mom Organizing Power

With the 2026 and 2028 election cycles approaching — and the 2030 U.S. Census close behind — JP’s nationwide coalition of single mothers is poised to impact the American policy landscape.

Policy

The Roots of Rising Utility Costs and the Impact on Families

AI data centers are only part of why bills are climbing — and we can collectively work toward solutions.

Leadership, Policy

Breathing Between the Waves

2026 has been a lot. JP President and CEO Chastity Lord ponders what will sustain us all in the midst of troubling times.

Amy Dichard hold her CIV Award
JP Life, Leadership, Policy

Introducing the Community Is a Verb Awards

Learn about the origins and honorees of JP’s inaugural celebration honoring civic and corporate leaders making intentional investments in families.

Mom Voices, Policy

Our Safety Net Needs Mending: Hear From JP Alumni

JP Alumni Fellows discuss the tenacity and resilience it takes to navigate our country’s complex social systems as single moms.

Leadership, Policy

WATCH: Policy Levers to Support Single-Mother Economic Mobility

Watch this powerful conversation exploring how evidence-based policy can support all families to thrive.