Healthy parents, thriving kids. We’re raising the standard for emotional care
We build resilience, restore confidence, and empower
single-parent families to build a thriving future.
"Emotional wellness encompasses so many things.
If you’re not financially well,
it impacts your emotional wellness.
If you’re not socially well,
if you don’t have a support network,
it impacts your emotional wellness.
The more that we can nurture ourselves,
the better we can show up for our children."
Faith Saunders
MS Psychiatric Rehabilitation
iCMAD founder
Join our movement
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1K+ mothers & children
impacted by our care packages
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200 families funded
to attend our Wellness Weekend Retreat
100% free
weekly parental support
1K+ mothers & children
impacted by our care packages
200 families funded
to attend our Wellness Weekend Retreat
100% free
weekly parental support
We do what we do because we know what works
Research shows that a better infrastructure and stronger safety net are key to the well-being of single-parent families*. We're putting that evidence into action through programs that focus on:
We do what we do because we know what works
Research shows that a better infrastructure and stronger safety net are key to the well-being of single-parent families*. We're putting that evidence into action through programs that focus on:
Providing trauma-informed & culturally responsive care
From mental health services to peer-led support groups, we offer care that acknowledges each family's lived experience and fosters healing.
Strengthening financial stability
We help reduce instability and parental stress by connecting families to essential resources and providing emergency support.
Building job readiness & parenting skills
Our coaching and workshops equip parents with practical tools to succeed at work, at home, and in achieving financial well-being.
*Source: Annie E. Casey Foundation
Providing trauma-informed & culturally responsive care
From mental health services to peer-led support groups, we offer care that acknowledges each family's lived experience and fosters healing.
Strengthening financial stability
We help reduce instability and parental stress by connecting families to essential resources and providing emergency support.
Building job readiness & parenting skills
Our coaching and workshops equip parents with practical tools to succeed at work, at home, and in achieving financial well-being.
*Source: Annie E. Casey Foundation
Our recipe for change
What We Provide
A people-first support system grounded in
compassion, cultural sensitivity, and
practical guidance for everyday challenges.
What Parents Gain
A community that grows with them.
Where healing leads to confidence, connection,
and the chance to uplift others in return.
What Changes Last
Strengthened foundations that nurture long-term
wellbeing, sustainable financial and generational
stability.
Our recipe for change
What We Provide
A people-first support system grounded in compassion, cultural sensitivity, and practical guidance for everyday challenges.
What Parents Gain
A community that grows with them. Where healing leads to confidence, connection, and the chance to uplift others in return.
What Changes Last
Strengthened foundations that nurture long-term wellbeing, sustainable financial, and generational stability.
OUR PEOPLE-FIRST APPROACH
from Beneficiary to Contributor
Participative
Our programs are the result of an ongoing dialogue with single-parent families. Together we identify how we can address the gaps in service delivery system.
Empowering
This collaborative approach not only uplifts families, it honors every parent as a co-creator in their own journey.
Resilient
We don’t offer quick fixes. We help parents turn challenges into strengths, equipping them to thrive independently with lasting confidence.
OUR COMMUNITY
from Beneficiary to Contributor
PAY IT FORWARD system :
where support comes full circle
We don’t just provide the resources for parents to begin their healing journey, we create opportunities for them to become a resource for others.
Through our ‘pay it forward’ approach, families are invited to share their experiences, offer peer
support, and strengthen the very community that helped them grow.
This cycle of care sustains a network where every parent can rise, and help others do the same.
from Beneficiary to Contributor
Participative
Our programs are the result of an ongoing dialogue with single-parent families. Together we identify how we can address the gaps in service delivery system.
Empowering
This collaborative approach not only uplifts families, it honors every parent as a co-creator in their own journey.
Resilient
We don’t offer quick fixes. We help parents turn challenges into strengths, equipping them to thrive independently with lasting confidence.
OUR PEOPLE-FIRST APPROACH
from Beneficiary to Contributor
PAY IT FORWARD system :
where support comes full circle
We don’t just provide the resources for parents to begin their healing journey, we create opportunities for them to become a resource for others.
Through our ‘pay it forward’ approach, families are invited to share their experiences, offer peer
support, and strengthen the very community that helped them grow.
This cycle of care sustains a network where every parent can rise, and help others do the same.
Our community
Emotional support removes barriers to long-term wellbeing
What our participants have reported
Financial stability
Paid down credit card debt and built savings.
Learned how to save on bills and reduce unnecessary expenses.
Secured meaningful
jobs aligned with personal goals.
Empowerment
Recovered self-esteem and confidence.
Found the strength to leave toxic relationships and build stable, independent lives.
Generational stability
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Financial stability
Paid down credit card debt and built savings.
Learned how to save on bills and reduce unnecessary expenses.
Secured meaningful
jobs aligned with personal goals.
Empowerment
Recovered self-esteem and confidence.
Found the strength to leave toxic relationships and build stable, independent lives.
Generational stability
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Emotional support removes
barriers to long-term wellbeing
What our participants have reported
“Your program transformed my life. It helped me see myself as someone deserving of dignity and respect.
I now have my own apartment and feel better than ever.”
Participant
Pass the Purse Please 2024
“I acquired a positive mindset that
my SMART goal could be achieved with my continued commitment to myself. After an interview with a law firm that checked all of my boxes, I was granted a job offer. I have been enjoying my new position ever since!
This program is unique because of
the support group, personal
coaching sessions, resource
materials, and ongoing support
even after my goal was achieved."
Lisa
Turning Dreams into Reality 2025
"I had the time of my life. I will never forget this experience to see how happy my kids were. It's the happiest that I have seen them."
Grisetta
Weekend Retreat 2019
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“Your program transformed my life. It helped me see myself as someone deserving of dignity and respect.
I now have my own apartment and feel better than ever.”
Participant
Pass the Purse Please 2024
“I acquired a positive mindset that
my SMART goal could be achieved with my continued commitment to myself. After an interview with a law firm that checked all of my boxes, I was granted a job offer. I have been enjoying my new position ever since!
This program is unique because of
the support group, personal
coaching sessions, resource
materials, and ongoing support
even after my goal was achieved."
Lisa
Turning Dreams into Reality 2025
"I had the time of my life. I will never forget this experience to see how happy my kids were. It's the happiest that I have seen them."
Grisetta
Weekend Retreat 2019
Financial study/ Women empowerment/ Generational stability
A case study:
Summary of achievement in a particular field.
Expertise at the heart of our impact
Our programs are backed by the right people.
TRANSFORMING
DREAMS INTO
REALITY
Financial Professionals
Social Workers
Executive Life Coaches
TEEN MOTHERS PROGRAM
Financial Professionals
Social Workers
Career Coaches
PASS THE PURSE,
PLEASE
Rehabilitation Counsellors
Social Workers
Community Leaders
WEEKEND
RETREAT
Projects Managers
Social Workers
Career Services Directors
Expertise at the heart of our impact
Our programs are backed by the right people.
TRANSFORMING
DREAMS INTO
REALITY PROGRAM
Social Workers
Executive Life Coaches
Financial Professionals
TEEN MOTHERS PROGRAM
Career Coaches
Social Workers
Financial Professionals
PASS THE
PURSE,
PLEASE
PROGRAM
Community Leaders
Rehabilitation Counsellors
Social Workers
Weekend
Retreat
PROGRAM
Social Workers
Project Managers
Career Services Directors
Our areas of impact
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Missouri &
surrounding areas
Chapter in St Louis
New Jersey
Based in Somerset
Areas you
can serve
New Jersey
Based in Somerset
Missouri &
surrounding areas
Chapter in St Louis
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