New Moms - Changing the future for young moms in Chicago and suburbs

Transforming lives.

Creating strong families.

Last year 88 young moms were placed in permanent jobs.

We are transforming lives

The number of pregnant and/or parenting homeless female youth in Illinois has more than doubled in the last 20 years, rising from 33-68%.

We are breaking the cycle of poverty

Nearly half of young moms are homeless when they come to New Moms.

We are creating stability

You can help

Your donation today will transform the life of a young mother.

Our mission to transform lives cannot succeed without volunteers.

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Official Press Release

I became a mom at the age of 16. I didn’t know much about the struggles I was going to face, but I made a promise to myself and my 3-year-old son that I would try, no matter what. Because of New Moms I have achieved goals that take some people a lifetime to conquer.

Read Jasmine’s story