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Poverty Awareness This Month and All Year Long
This Poverty Awareness Month, we’re doing what we do every day: uplifting the needs of families experiencing poverty and encouraging two-generation solutions.
The Power of Collective Dreaming
JP President and CEO Chastity Lord reflects on the adage, “It takes a village.” It may seem cliché, she says, but it’s real. We do nothing alone.
Feeling Seen, Heard, and Respected at Jeremiah Program
JP Baltimore mom, entrepreneur, and early childhood educator Brittney Strickland is getting things done — with community, support, and faith in herself.
The Power of a Single Mom’s Vote to Shape Our Future
With Election Day just hours away, JP President and CEO Chastity Lord is reflecting on the voices that often go unheard in our democracy.
Moms Get Things Done: The Power of the Single Mom Vote
Single moms are closest to the issues in the 2024 election. Here’s why we need to talk more about their voting power.
I am a Mom and…
JP Las Vegas graduate Dallas Outlaw discusses her student parent journey and the significance of honoring her full self, including — but not limited to — her role as a mother.
Who Taught You to Dream?
JP President and CEO Chastity Lord says that, now more than ever, our communities and country could benefit from a little more dreaming.
Meet the 2024-2025 Jeremiah Program Alumni Fellows
JP is proud to announce the members of the 2024-2025 Jeremiah Program Alumni Fellowship, a selective, 12-month, cohort-based leadership program.
Celebrating Student Parents
Any day is a good day to honor the strength and ingenuity of parenting students — including every day in September, Student Parent Month.
Our Children Deserve the Best
JP’s Early Childhood Education Fellowship supports teachers and moms as they support children.