Scholar Mom: Avery’s Story

Meet one of our Graduate Scholar Moms, Avery! “Sophomore year of college, I found out I was pregnant. I was a student-athlete, fully immersed in dance, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in marketing with a minor in sales at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga. My schedule was packed, my team was my family, and my future…

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Nonprofit Collaboration at 2026 Day on the Hill

This February, we joined over 100 nonprofit leaders — alongside United Ways of Tennessee, Tennessee Nonprofit Network, and Tennessee Afterschool Network — to bring a message of unity & opportunities to the Tennessee State Legislature for the 2026 Day on the Hill. Our CEO had the privilege of meeting with local legislatures to share how…

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Sponsor Spotlight: Gideon Group Realty

Meet one of our Community Builder sponsors, Michelle Johann of Gideon Group Realty! “The Momentum Network matters deeply to me because I have lived the reality they are trying to change. I watched my own mother carry the weight of raising a family on her own, and later in life I experiences it myself when…

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Prayers & Possibilities

When God gave me a vision for the village, I knew that He would bring it to fruition, but I wasn’t sure how. Many of you joined us in prayer and even prayed circles around some of the properties we saw as possibilities. And we believe the property we’re at now was a result of…

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WDEF visited the village and shared our story–including information about openings for the Spring.

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Amazon awards over $10,000 to The MOMentum Network on the Today show

MARCH 12, 2021, Chattanooga, TN —When a young Chattanooga mother started The MOMentum Network in 2014 to help Tennessee Valley single moms achieve higher education, few were watching and support was hard to come by. Yesterday, a global audience learned about the impact the MOMentum Network has had on more than 170 Chattanooga women and…

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MOMentum to air on Today show

Chattanooga Nonprofit ‘MOMentum Network’ to be profiled on TODAY Show on March 11, 10-11am ET NBC’S TODAY WITH HODA & JENNA INTERVIEWS CHATTANOOGA WOMEN WORKING TO ACHIEVE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS MARCH 10, 2021, Chattanooga, TN — The MOMentum Network [insert hyperlink to MN website], a local nonprofit empowering single moms and their children to build…

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How does the Scholar Village program work?

Single parent, do you dream of building a life that’s beyond survival mode? Do you worry about having the funds to make sure that your child(ren) have what they need? Do you wish that you had help or friends who “get you” and lifted you up? Are you exhausted from working long hours and missing…

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The Village: Educational Opportunity Center

The Educational Opportunity Center has been a tremendous asset in helping our member moms apply for scholarships for college as well as providing one-on-one assistance with applying for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), completing College Applications (1 yr. certifications, 2 yr. colleges, 4 yr. college/universities), navigating the college admissions process, helping with Tennessee Reconnect Scholarship &…

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