When 19-year-old Jill Mills found out she was pregnant, she was determined not to give up on her college dream. “I didn’t want to be a statistic, another single mom with no degree,” said the Sherwood native. “Thankfully, I found the Single Parent Scholarship Fund. It was such a blessing because I didn’t know how … Read more
When 19-year-old Jill Mills found out she was pregnant, she was determined not to give up on her college dream. “I didn’t want to be a statistic, another single mom with no degree,” said the Sherwood native. “Thankfully, I found the Single Parent Scholarship Fund. It was such a blessing because I didn’t know how … Read more
A single mom with a successful business and teaching career, Dr. Kathy White Loyd is passionate about helping women reach their full potential. She doesn’t just talk the talk, she walks the walk. Kathy started the Women’s Business Leadership Center at Arkansas State University. So when Kathy found out about Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund … Read more
In just a few weeks, Juscenta Parker’s years of hard work and sacrifice will pay off. This single mom and grandma graduates in May with her bachelor’s in business administration from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Already working full-time at a bank, she’s excited “to move up the corporate ladder,” as an accountant. … Read more
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund is grateful for volunteers like Suzanne Buhr, Volunteer of the Month for April 2024. “Suzanne is always willing to help with anything that is asked of her and steps up to help with all of our different volunteer opportunities,” ASPSF Program Manager Kim Paul-Williams said. “I am very thankful she … Read more