About Us
We provide high-quality, affordable early learning and promote economic mobility for families.
Mission Statement
Our distinctive approach:
We empower families to significantly improve their economic circumstances and break the cycle of poverty by providing a powerful combination of direct material assistance for the household, affordable & high-quality early learning for children ages 1-5 years old, and individualized economic mobility services that help caregivers increase wage-earning potential, facilitate emergency savings, and encourage investing in the future.
Megan's journey through the Your Path Program is nothing short of inspiring. A single mother facing the daunting challenges of domestic violence, divorce, and single-handedly providing for her daughter, Megan's story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the transformative power of community support. When Megan first stepped through the doors of the Pathways, she was in crisis mode, overwhelmed by stress and uncertainty. She had visited the food pantry once, struggling to make ends meet and unsure of how to provide for herself and her daughter.
But with the guidance of her dedicated mobility mentor and the unwavering support of the program, Megan began to shine. Over the course of 10 meetings, she transformed from a woman weighed down by her circumstances to a shining star, empowered and equipped with the tools she needed to thrive. The program instilled in Megan a newfound sense of confidence, enabling her to tackle tasks with self-assurance and determination. Together, they established a savings account for her daughter's future, ensuring that Megan could provide a stable and secure foundation for her family. Through budgeting and financial literacy sessions, Megan gained invaluable knowledge about managing her finances for her business. Armed with this newfound understanding, she took control of her expenses, knowing exactly where her money was going and how to make it work for her.
As a result, Megan experienced a remarkable increase in income, allowing her to not only meet her basic needs but also to invest in her future. She plans on expanding her business, hiring employees and laying the groundwork for further growth and success. With an eye towards the future, Megan now dreams of homeownership, diligently saving in her Individual Development Account (IDA) to turn that dream into a reality. Through her perseverance and the support of the Your Path Program, Megan has not only overcome adversity but has emerged stronger, more empowered, and ready to embrace a brighter future for herself and her daughter.