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Mom Voices, Policy

JP Alumni Fellow Story: Shannon Armstrong

JP Alumni Fellow Shannon Armstrong wants other women to know that there is help for them and their families — they just have to ask.

Mom Voices, Policy

JP Alumni Fellow Story: Stasia Saunders

When JP Alumni Fellow Stasia Saunders was a young mother, she had to choose between staying in school and working full time. She chose education.

JP Life, Two Gen

From Foundation to Future

Jeremiah Program’s new Legacy Award affirms what’s possible when families experience two generations of support.

Mom Voices

What Is Your Proudest “Mom Moment”?

Jeremiah Program moms and alumni recently told us about their proudest moments as mothers. Find out what they said!

JP Life, Two Gen

A Model for Tomorrow

JP campuses that operate without attached housing are forging the future of 2Gen work through local partnerships and creative programming.

JP Life

Jeremiah Program Summit Weekend 2025: The Power of Collective Dreaming

JP’s fifth annual Summit Weekend convened in Minnesota and, for the first time, online!

Leadership, Policy

Community Is a Verb

2025 has reaffirmed a core belief for JP President and CEO Chastity Lord: Community is active, intentional, and always worth it.

JP Life, Mom Voices, Two Gen

What Jeremiah Program Means for Kids

As we support kids’ development year-round, we asked JP moms and alumni what JP means for their children. Here’s what they had to say.

Single mother and her two sons sitting on a couch laughing together
JP Life, Policy

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.

Leadership, Policy

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.