Teens With Dreams
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Environment
- Homeless & Housing
- Women
Location
8500 bell creek roadMechanicsville, VA 23116 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Mission The mission of Teens with Dreams is to help teenage mother, ages 13-19, build and maintain the confidence they need to become successful mothers by providing a community of support, guidance, and encouragement.
Description
* Life skills workshop
* Parenting workshop
* Family Planning Workshop
* Motivation/Self-Esteem Workshop
* Resume Workshop
* Building for Teen moms( Create a healthy space for teen moms for weekly meet-ups, support groups & resource center)
* Daycare assistant
* Monthly educational/fun events for teen mom & child
* Mentor Program-Our mentoring program pairs volunteers with a pregnant or parenting teen to provide support to her and her child. The mentee/mentor relationship is purposely designed to provide our teen moms with an opportunity to develop new parenting skills, gain excess to resources, and break the cycles of victimization and poverty.