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JP Alumni Fellow Tiffany Meeks remembers being underestimated as a young single mom — and she taught her children that you create your own path. Now she wants to pass that message on to other single moms.

JP Alumni Fellow Dana Smith’s children know the effort it took for her to complete college as a single mom. Today, her oldest is a college junior, and her two teens are college-bound.

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.

JP Brooklyn mom Shatisha Bryant shares her experiences in the supportive community of JP moms.

A new initiative around 529 plans opens the door to college savings for Jeremiah Program kids.

We asked Jeremiah Program moms and alumni what they love about motherhood. This is what they had to say.

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.

Jeremiah Program released our first report — on our introductory course for JP moms. Learn about the background and key findings.

JP’s fourth annual summit — this time in Baltimore, Maryland — assembled nearly 400 JP moms, staff, alumni, and partners.

For National Volunteer Week, JP is spotlighting some of our amazing and most dedicated volunteers across our campuses.