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Our new Basic Needs Initiative strategy aims to decrease the percentage of postsecondary students experiencing basic needs insecurity by 10% by 2033. ecmcfoundation.org/what-we-do/ini…
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Amber Angel
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Amber Angel
@AmberMAngel
Education is the greatest disruptor of poverty #livingproof | Proud Mom🌈| Program Officer @ECMCFoundation| Adjunct @LAValleyCollege | #studentparent |
Los Angeles, CA Katılım Haziran 2022
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🎓 Special announcement! We are delighted to name Ascend's four new Postsecondary Leadership Circle Activation Partners committed to #studentparent success: @EPCCNews, @LBCityCollege, @LAValleyCollege, and @montgomerycoll. 🎉
Learn more: ascend.aspeninstitute.org/2023plcaf/
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Congratulations to @EPCCNews!
Ascend at the Aspen Institute@AspenAscend
👏👏👏 We are delighted to partner with @EPCCNews to accelerate their expansion of #studentparent supports! As @davidacroom notes: "When student parents and single mothers succeed, their families and communities succeed as well." Learn more: ascend.aspeninstitute.org/2023plcaf/
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Another powerful #singlemominhighered 🤍
WorkingNation@WorkingNation
These #SingleMoms battled depression, addiction and homelessness - but gained enough support to enroll at #CommunityCollege and dream of a better future. See how @lamcofficial helped make it happen: youtu.be/rXFuhUByh7Y?si… #StudentParents @LACo_DPSS @seriouslyemily @JoanLynch
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"I broke generational poverty through education. Conversations at the dinner table are about what my daughters study in college, not if college is a reality."
Break it down now, @AmberMAngel!
#EquityChat
@Iamkeithcurry
@DrPamLuster
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@DrPamLuster @AspenAscend @DrTammeil @Iamkeithcurry @CollegeFutures Education boosts family economic security, period! A parent’s education is a strong predictor of a child’s success. I broke generational poverty through education. Conversations at the dinner table are about what my daughters' study in college, not if college is a reality. 2/3
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@AmberMAngel @Iamkeithcurry @DrPamLuster @DrTammeil @CollegeFutures I knew motorcycles were gonna come up!
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Q8 @AmberMAngel The road to racial equity is long. How are you sustaining yourself? What practice would you recommend to other #EquityAvengers? @DrPamLuster @DrTammeil @CollegeFutures #EquityChat #EquityAvengers
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@DrTammeil @ECMCFoundation @DrPamLuster @Iamkeithcurry @colleg Thank you for uplifting and amplifying these hard to swallow statistics. We need to do better!
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@AmberMAngel @ECMCFoundation @DrPamLuster @Iamkeithcurry @colleg Three-fourths of Black single-mother students say they could not come up w/ $2,000 within the next month. The recent Real College CA Basic Needs Report highlights basic needs insecurities faced by our students, & single parents are especially vulnerable!
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Q4 @AmberMAngel How does your work @ECMCFoundation supporting #studentparent initiatives like the Single Mother Student Success Initiative impact racial equity? @DrPamLuster @Iamkeithcurry @Colleg keFutures #EquityChat #EquityAvengers
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@DrPamLuster @CollegeFutures @NJodaitis @immigrantsrise @Iamkeithcurry @DrTammeil @equityavengers @LAValleyCollege @sdmesacollege I recall meeting you at #RealCollegeCalifornia Basic Needs Summit at @LaneyCollege years back, while I was still a #studentparent. You were wearing an #equityavengers t-shirt! I was so inspired, and I remember wanting a shirt... This was better!
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@AmberMAngel @CollegeFutures @NJodaitis @immigrantsrise @Iamkeithcurry @DrTammeil @equityavengers Thank you! What a great conversation and so many nuggets of knowledge to take away. I remember meeting you years ago at a workshop and hearing about your experience and work @LAValleyCollege - our folks can attest we jumped in to try to mirror your success @sdmesacollege
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TY @AmberMAngel for sharing your story w/us #EquityChat @CollegeFutures. We appreciate the work you’re doing & recs for supporting #studentparents. Next week's guest is @NJodaitis Dir. Higher Ed @ImmigrantsRise-Join us! @Iamkeithcurry @DrTammeil @DrPamLuster @equityavengers OUT!
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Q7 @AmberMAngel We all have a vision for the future we want to live in. What is your freedom dream for higher education, and what gives you hope for its future? @DrPamLuster @Iamkeithcurry @CollegeFutures #EquityChat #EquityAvengers
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Q6 @AmberMAngel To do this work, we must continue learning and partnering with others. How do you educate yourself and who is informing your practice? @DrTammeil @Iamkeithcurry @CollegeFutures #EquityChat
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Q5 @AmberMAngel More than 1 in 5 college students are parenting. From your perspective, how can #highered leaders better support the #studentparents on our campuses? @DrPamLuster @DrTammeil @CollegeFutures #EquityChat #EquityAvengers
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Q3 @AmberMAngel You’ve been a Parent Advisor for @AspenAscend & recently attended the #ParentAdvisorConvening. Can you tell us more about the #2Gen approach to building family well-being & educational success? @DrTammeil @Iamkeithcurry @CollegeFutures #EquityChat #EquityAvengers
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Q2 @AmberMAngel It’s #NationalStudentParentMonth. Tell us more about your experience attending college as a #studentparent. What were some key resources & services that supported you in your educational journey? @DrPamLuster @DrTammeil @CollegeFutures #EquityChat #EquityAvengers
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Q1 @AmberMAngel As you engage in equity-focused work, what is your walk-up song or anthem? @DrPamLuster @Iamkeithcurry @CollegeFutures #EquityChat #EquityAvengers
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Tonight we chat with @AmberMAngel, Program Officer for @ECMCFoundation, who oversees the Single Mother Student Success Initiative. Her family's inspiring story was featured on PBS @newshour!
Join us in convo w/ her tonight at 5pm PT right here! #StudentParentMonth
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@Iamkeithcurry @DrPamLuster @DrTammeil @CollegeFutures Last but certainly not least...stay engaged with us @ECMCFoundation 3/3 ecmcfoundation.org/what-we-do/our…
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@Iamkeithcurry @DrPamLuster @DrTammeil @CollegeFutures My advice is find your version of #windtherapy. Be kind to yourself, you don’t know what you don’t know. Stay curious. Speak your truth and be a voice to the voiceless. And… show some love and appreciation to a #singlemominhighered 2/3
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