Why It’s Important to Build a Supportive CommunityAt Marina’s Ruby Slipper, we understand the profound challenges that single working mothers face, from balancing the demands of work and family to ensuring their own mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Our Grants and Support Program is designed to offer financial relief and critical resources to help these incredible women thrive. Whether it's covering the cost of mental health therapy, supporting nutritional education, or providing funds for physical wellness programs, we believe that empowering moms directly impacts the health and success of their families.
Creating a strong, supportive community is crucial for single working mothers, as it provides a space where they can connect, share experiences, and receive the emotional and practical support they need. By fostering this network, we enable mothers to feel less isolated and more empowered to ask for help. When moms are surrounded by a compassionate community, it becomes easier to prioritize their health and well-being, which directly affects their children's development and overall happiness. |
The Benefits for Moms Include:
At Marina’s Ruby Slipper, we are committed to creating a holistic system of support that addresses the full range of a single mother’s needs. We believe that when moms are empowered, they become the best versions of themselves, not just for their children but for their entire communities.
Mental Health Support: Access to therapy and mental health resources helps moms manage stress, improve emotional well-being, and break cycles of trauma. |
Nutritional Education: Learning how to nourish themselves and their families with healthy, balanced meals not only promotes physical health but also strengthens family bonds. |
Physical Wellness Programs: Encouraging exercise and self-care routines that fit into busy schedules helps moms boost their energy, manage stress, and set a healthy example for their children. |
Community Support: Building a village around these mothers ensures they feel supported in both practical and emotional ways, which enhances their ability to thrive in all areas of life. |
Grants & Support: Explore the Variety of Support Available
NutritionStruggling to find time for healthy meals? Our grants can help cover the cost of meal prep services or cooking classes. Apply now to simplify your meal planning.
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Small Appliance SupportNeed kitchen tools for healthier cooking? Apply for our grants to enhance your culinary experience and promote healthy eating.
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Physical ExerciseFitness matters! Our grants support gym memberships, including yoga, pilates, and traditional gyms. Apply now to start your fitness journey.
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Mental HealthWe provide grants to cover copayments for therapy sessions, emphasizing the importance of mental health. Apply today to receive financial support for your mental well-being.
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Farmers Market & Health StoreIn collaboration with local markets, we provide coupons for fresh produce. Apply today to make healthy eating more affordable.
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Award Information
Award Schedule
The grants will be directly paid to service providers (e.g., mental health facility, yoga studio, meal prep company) to cover the cost of specific services related to mental health support, yoga classes, and nutrition. |
Reach OutIf you have any questions or need further assistance regarding scholarships or the application process, please don't hesitate to contact our Scholarship Committee. Join us in our commitment to empowering single working mothers through holistic well-being. We look forward to assisting you on your path to balance and health.
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