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OUR PURPOSE
At Journey Beside Mothers, we believe that all moms deserve the support, encouragement, and resources they need to grow personally and build thriving, resilient families. Through mentorship, in-school support, and weekly community gatherings, we walk alongside mothers as they develop essential life skills, strengthen their parenting abilities, and build meaningful connections. We are committed to supporting mothers’ mental and emotional well-being by creating safe spaces where they feel seen, heard, and valued. We know that motherhood is stressful, and no one should have to navigate it alone.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
IN SCHOOL SUPPORT: If you are a student who is pregnant or parenting, Journey Beside Mothers offers a program designed just for you. Under the guidance of a trained mentor, you’ll receive personalized support to help you stay engaged in school while navigating the challenges of motherhood. We provide a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free space where you can ask questions openly, share your experiences, learn essential life skills, and grow in confidence. Click HERE to learn more about in-school support or to refer someone who may be interested!
MENTORSHIP: Our mentors walk alongside you as trusted friends and steady support. Whether it’s sharing a cup of coffee, helping care for your little one, running errands together, or simply offering encouragement, they are there to make everyday life feel lighter. Through practical help and genuine connection, we’re here to support you, cheer you on, and remind you that you don’t have to do motherhood alone. ​​Click HERE to learn more about having a mentor!
GATHERINGS
Our weekly gatherings bring mothers together to connect, laugh, and build community. These sessions are a space to share experiences, learn new skills, and grow both as individuals and as parents—all while having fun and supporting one another on the journey of motherhood. ALL GROUPS MEET AT THE MISSION HOUSE (624 E WAYNE STREET)
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of local moms and their children! Volunteer as a mentor, provide a meal, assist with childcare for one of our gatherings, or share your time, skills, or resources. Every contribution—big or small—helps support, encourage, and uplift families in our community.​ ​​Click HERE if you are interested in learning more about volunteer opportunities.
REFERRALS
If you know someone who would benefit from our program, we would love to hear from you. ​ Click HERE if you would like to make a referral.
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