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Growing From a Stable Foundation
Entrepreneur Natalie Meeks-Johnson, a former JP kid, shares her JP memories and her perspective on how the program influenced her and her mother’s lives.
Building a Community of Love for Our Children
JP Brooklyn mom Shatisha Bryant shares her experiences in the supportive community of JP moms.
Investing in the Next Generation
A new initiative around 529 plans opens the door to college savings for Jeremiah Program kids.
What Do You Love About Being a Mom?
We asked Jeremiah Program moms and alumni what they love about motherhood. This is what they had to say.
JP Families: Embracing New Beginnings With Courage and Confidence
Jeremiah Program President and CEO Chastity Lord considers learning to cross the street as a metaphor for JP families entering new phases of life and learning.
Laying the Groundwork for Disrupting Generational Poverty: A Jeremiah Program Report
Jeremiah Program released our first report — on our introductory course for JP moms. Learn about the background and key findings.
JP Summit 2024: The Power of Community
JP’s fourth annual summit — this time in Baltimore, Maryland — assembled nearly 400 JP moms, staff, alumni, and partners.
Celebrating Jeremiah Program Volunteers
For National Volunteer Week, JP is spotlighting some of our amazing and most dedicated volunteers across our campuses.
JP Gave Me Time to Be Introspective and Intentional
For Brooklyn mom Melissa Peña, Jeremiah Program has given her the space to both reflect on the past and plan for the future.
Living Your Best Life Is a Marathon, not a Sprint
Inaugural JP Alumni Fellow LaSherion McDonald and current JP Fargo-Moorhead mom Alliyah Rosales encourage and affirm one another in this moving conversation.