Single Parents

Find your community and support at Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s Center for New Directions single parent support network. We are here to help you thrive in college and beyond, offering a welcoming space where you can find support, inclusion, and resources tailored to your journey.

Who We Help

This program is designed for Career and Technical Education students who are:

  • Single parents with primary financial and custodial responsibility (50% or more) for dependent children.
  • Single pregnant women.
  • Individuals re-entering the workforce after time spent caring for a household, looking to upgrade skills or change careers.

What We Do

Through events, one-on-one support, and community connections, we help you:

  • Build confidence and a sense of empowerment.
  • Strengthen your ability to self-advocate.
  • Reach your personal, academic, and career goals.

Join us and connect with others who understand your journey — you don’t have to do college alone.

Questions?

Photo of Sarah Garrick
Coordinator, Work-Based Learning Center
Academic Building
Room: 107W