El Young Women's Freedom Center organiza Young Mothers United, a partir del 26 de marzo de 2025

Jazmine Rodriguez27 de febrero de 2025

Young Mother's United is a 12 week youth-led advocacy project that works to support the rights and systems navigation of pregnant and parenting young women during incarceration and reentry, as well as system-impacted young mothers (youth navigating poverty, foster care, underground street economy, etc.) YMU provides economic opportunities through stipends, advocacy, and support services for young mothers’ ages 14 to 25. Some of the support provided during YMU include: 12-week parenting class, healing and wellness sessions, court advocacy and accompaniment, as well as economic and leadership opportunities. 

Some sessions will include: 

• Parental Rights & Resources

• Cooking Class

• Soundbath

• Saving & Budgeting Workshop

• Mommy & Me Photoshoot

• Graduation

Meeting every Wednesday starting on March 26, 2025. Participants can receive a $50 gift card for each session, along with completion stipends. Signup: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfK6OrWK9UwHp7eQIFB2lEjot6FUNJ7cseWkwm-A8bD-HLwPg/viewform