Generation Hope

NEW REPORT 📣 "EmpowerED Dads: Amplifying Voices, Advancing Higher Education for Student Fathers" illuminates the often-invisible experiences of #StudentFathers and advocates for policy reforms and support systems tailored to student fathers' needs. 🧵

We’re excited to be selected as a @newprofit Build grantee! Over the next four years, we will receive funding and work towards driving systems change that expands access and opportunity in America. Learn more here 🔗 newprofit.org/impact-story/n…

Big things are happening at #HOPE2025 on April 9-10 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center! Join student parents, leaders & changemakers to spark bold ideas & drive real change. Don’t just hear about it—be there! Register now: web.cvent.com/event/22a4b88d…

@HowardCC is stepping up for parent scholars—will your school be next? The 2025 FamilyU Cohort helps colleges build a winning strategy for student parents. Apply by May 2, 2025! 📍 Learn more & apply: generationhope.org/familyu-applic… #StudentParents #HigherEd #FamilyU2025 #ParentScholars

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, let this book serve as a reminder: the power to shape a better world has always been and will always be in our hands.

In 'The Three Mothers', Anna Malaika Tubbs reminds us that behind some of the most influential leaders of our time stood three Black women — mothers who refused to accept anything less than dignity, justice and humanity for themselves and their children.

March is Women’s History Month, which is all about honoring the women who have shaped history; not just through their own actions, but through the generations they’ve raised and the movements they’ve created. 🧵

Parenting students have top career skills without realizing it! Juggling the unexpected = leadership, time mgmt & problem-solving. In our latest blog, Dr. Brittani Williams shares how storytelling can turn these moments into career wins. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3EVsCHZ

This night is more than a celebration—it is a chance to come together as a community, celebrate families, and be a part of something truly transformational. We hope to see you there. Secure your spot now 🔗 e.givesmart.com/events/FiD/ #GenerationHope #NightOfLight #HOPE2025

If you are attending the HOPE 2025 conference, your registration includes a ticket to the "Night of Light Gala," so be sure to sign up for the conference and join us for both events!

Next month marks 15 years of Generation Hope rewriting the narrative for student parents and their children. With your support, our Scholars have earned 200+ college degrees while our systems change work has reached 150,000+ student parents and 30+ colleges nationwide! 🧵

Whole family success starts with whole family support. This #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate Scholars like Syeedah, whose achievements create a ripple effect for generations. Let’s uplift these moments—not just in February, but all year long.

We’re excited to share that @leslifoster of WUSA9 will host our Night of Light Gala! Join us on Thursday, April 10, 2025 as we celebrate 15 incredible years of supporting student parents! Secure your spot now 🔗 e.givesmart.com/events/FiD/

Applications for our Scholar Program are still OPEN! If you’re a teen parent pursuing your college degree in the D.C. metro area, Greater New Orleans or Dallas-Fort Worth, Generation Hope is ready to walk with you every step of the way 💜 🔗 Apply now generationhope.org/scholar-program

Big news! Grace Bastidas, Editor-in-Chief of Parents & co-host of That New Mom Life, joins Nicole Lynn Lewis for a fireside chat at #HOPE2025! Don’t miss this powerful convo—plus dynamic sessions on shaping brighter futures. Register now! 🔗 web.cvent.com/event/22a4b88d…

Calling all higher ed institutions! Imagine a campus where student parents thrive. Join FamilyU Cohort 5 for two years of expert guidance to create real change. Apply by May 2, 2025! 🔗 generationhope.org/familyu-applic…

Our NOLA program intern, Annabelle, brought her passion for education and well-being to life this past semester—supporting recruitment and community events while gaining invaluable experience. Read her story! generationhope.org/our-stories/in…

It’s National Mentoring Month, and there is no better time to sign up to serve as a mentor! Apply today to become a mentor and make a lasting impact, or contribute by sponsoring someone else to serve as a mentor and support our mission 🔗 generationhope.org/mentor!

Together, let’s continue breaking down systemic barriers and building a future rooted in fairness, opportunity, and equity—honoring Dr. King’s legacy every step of the way. #MLKLegacy #EquityInEducation #SupportStudentParents #JusticeAndEquality

Lead change for student parents on your college campus as a FamilyU Fellow! Join our Info Session to get a deeper understanding of the application process and hear from current Fellows about their journey 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Today, we honor President Jimmy Carter: a proud Georgian, Navy veteran, peanut farmer, and the 39th U.S. president who championed service and compassion. In 1979 he established the U.S. Department of Education, advancing equality and democracy through learning. Rest peacefully.🕊️