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Discover inspiring stories of teen moms who are overcoming barriers and building bright futures for themselves and their children.

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Florence Crittenton Campus Filled with Life and Learning

Our teen moms experience a wide range of opportunities while back on campus, including continuing their education through on-site Florence Crittenton High School.
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Alumna Profile: Candi

Candi is so many things—a teacher, a mentor, an artist, a supervisor, and a mom. She is a brave, strong young woman dedicated to creating the best life for her and her son Angelo.
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FloCrit Partners with Lyft to Help Get Moms to School

This year, FloCrit’s Student and Family Support Program (SFSP) teamed up with Lyft, the popular vehicle-for-hire company, to temporarily address some of the transportation needs of our young moms.
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Transitions Advocate Supports Graduates

Florence Crittenton Services added the Transitions Advocate position to the Student and Family Support Program in 2018 as a way to continue to support graduates once they leave the FloCrit Campus.
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Volunteer Profile: Angie Tonelli

A teen parent herself, she was especially drawn to the work FloCrit does, and wanted to get involved in an organization that empowers young mothers.
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FloCrit Rises to the Challenge of COVID-1

The COVID-19 pandemic made for an unforgettable, even historic, school year at FloCrit, requiring innovation at every turn, and learning to be carried into the future.

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