Mon, 03 Jun 2013 17:01:29 +0000 - by DaAnne Smith We had our first Savia Community Partners meeting last week and I must say, I continue to be excited about the opportunities to work with the Domestic Violence Center, A Light of Hope, and Real Life Church to … Continue reading →

Fri, 31 May 2013 17:04:14 +0000 - On Saturday May 11, several single moms were treated to a special tea in their honor. Invited were  students, graduates from our financial training program, workshop participants and volunteers. Four women were honored for their achievements over the past year: … Continue reading →

Thu, 30 May 2013 17:00:59 +0000 - We love stories of children from single parent families who become wonderful adults and a credit to their parent. Dana is one of those children. We hope you enjoy her story. -SMO by Dana Abel My parents divorced when I … Continue reading →

Thu, 09 May 2013 17:00:10 +0000 - by Amy Storms    “Pray for lifelines,” writes Melanie Lightbourn-Rowe, “and don’t drown while one is dangling right in front of you!” Two years ago, Melanie found one such lifeline in front of her: Valencia’s own Single Mothers Outreach. Newly … Continue reading →

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:02:16 +0000 - by Amy Storms For many women, having a baby is one of life’s happiest experiences. For Kathy Yeyna, it was one of the hardest. Ten weeks before her due date with her third child, Kathy’s husband surprised her with these … Continue reading →

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:04:54 +0000 - Diane is one of Single Mothers Outreach’s regular volunteers. She joined our nonprofit because she wants to help and make an impact. Her contribution is significant, offering compassion and help to struggling single parents. She shares a recent experience at … Continue reading →

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:04:15 +0000 - Melanie Lightbourn-Rowe is one of Single Mothers Outreach‘s members and we celebrate this deserving achievement with her! -DaAnne Smith, Executive Director Melanie Lightbourn-Rowe is a teacher’s teacher. For over 20 years, she has exuded excellence in many roles. A former … Continue reading →

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 18:07:09 +0000 - by Julissa Garcia I have had osteoarthritis in both hips since I was 15 years old.  I could never learn how to ride a bike because I have balance problems, and I wasn’t able to have physical activity per doctor’s orders. I … Continue reading →

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:04:24 +0000 - They say there’s a silver lining in every cloud. This tax day, join Vance Wealth Capital and Single Mothers Outreach for  a day of fun and frolic at the 5th Annual Fools’ Paradise Golf Tournament and Wine/Beer Tasting event on … Continue reading →

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:06:24 +0000 - Nonprofit boards of directors are often unsung heroes. They generally work quietly behind the scenes, yet are some of the most important people to the nonprofit. They serve as fiduciaries, protecting and securing the organization’s future through fiscal watchfulness and … Continue reading →