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Reach Up

The Reach Up program helps parents gain job skills and seek work in order to improve your finances, support your children, and reach your goals. Eligibility is based on a number of factors including your income, living expenses, resources, and who lives with you. Reach Up is administered by the Vermont Department of Children and Families. Benefits include:

  • Services that support work
  • Cash assistance to help pay for basic necessities
  • Case management

Single Parents Program

It isn’t easy being a single parent and student at the same time. The Single Parents Program at Champlain College provides students with supports from case management to community events. Program highlights include:

  • Full tuition scholarship for financially eligible students
  • Community workshops and activities
  • On campus support services including one-on-one individualized supports and free in-person and online tutoring, mental health counseling, and career advising
  • Off campus supports from a number of community and statewide organizations

Job and Parenting Skills Training

Access job skills training and other support to help you find a stable job. The Lund Family Center focuses on providing parents in Chittenden County the support they need as parents and for their kids.

Lund provides a variety of family support services focused on young, low-income families who are struggling with incomplete education, lack of employment, parenting challenges, incarceration of a parent, and often, the effects of addiction.