Scholar Steps Program

Scholar Steps Program

Event Date: April 16, 2026
Event Timings: 5:50pm-7:50pm

Are you ready to take the next step toward completing your degree?

Register now for Scholar Steps, a program that supports motivated, single parents in creating a pathway to build a better future for their families through higher education attainment and personal development. 🎓

Dates: Thursday evenings, beginning March 26th

Time: 5:50-7:50

Location: Downtown YMCA (301 W 6th St, Chattanooga, TN)

Childcare and a meal will be provided!

Register Here!

Eligibility Criteria: 

  • Unmarried parent
  • At least 50% custody of a child under 12
  • Enrolled in or planning to enroll by fall semester at a college or university
  • Priority given to single mother students with children under 5

Participants who fully complete all course requirements are eligible to receive up to $500 in scholarship funds! Graduates of Scholar Steps may apply for additional resources, including, but not limited to Scholar Village Supportive Housing Community upon availability.