Financial aid is a huge problem for millions of students every year who want to attend college. And yet, it is reported that billions of dollars in scholarship funding and grants are given away annually. One website, ScholarshipsOnline.org, helps students find those opportunities. ...
My story is your typical sob story of parents divorcing, Mother had mental health issues, I was abused physically and sexually, left home at thirteen from mother’s house then again at sixteen from fathers, dropped out of high school got pregnant at 20 boyfriends went to prison found ...
Magnolia Mother’s Trust:Magnolia Mother’s Trust is a pilot program founded in 2018 that provides $1,000 a month for a year to low-income Black mothers living in affordable housing in Jackson, Miss. The program now serves about 100 mothers annually, who also get $1,000 in a 529 colle...
While many students already struggle financially, single parents at the college also have to worry about finding affordable child care in addition to their other responsibilities. “It’s difficult being a single mother in college because the issues I mainly deal with are finding daycare for my ch...
He went on to university in Uganda and received scholarships to continue his education at universities in the United Kingdom. Now based in the United States, he focuses his career ambitions on becoming a global advocate for children through nonprofit organizations that help at-risk children, such...
My mother started working as a nurse overseas ever since I was younger and on January 2018, I was informed that she would be working here in the States. At first I was hesitant to move here because I would miss all my friends and family there but now, I feel like I ...
My son’s mother chose to move him 2000 miles away so that his only interactions with me were through phone and the few times that the courts allowed me to have him. He’s on a good path in college. We’ve always had a bond that I maintained but now at 18, out of his mothers ...
mother and in doing so we require each able bodied individual to work full time and then we collect from each renter a portion of the non personal household bills – calling it “RENT”. This knocks down my mother and I’s bills combined keeping our true income in our pockets. Its ...