Through education, support, and opportunity, we’re breaking barriers and building dreams.
Empowering single-parent students to build brighter futures
At Raise The Barr, we invest in the future of single-parent students and their families.
Single parents are resourceful, resilient, hard-working, and creative. They are always on duty, with little reprieve. And without the right resources, they often face barriers that other parents and students do not.
We partner with single parents pursuing degrees in California and Minnesota, along with their children, to remove these barriers and create vibrant futures.
Our Programming Model:
Our programming model brings to life our mission, which is to increase opportunity and economic mobility for single-parent families through higher education. While we place single-parent students’ lived experiences at the center of our work, we support the wellness of both parent and child simultaneously to create opportunity and economic mobility for both generations:
