Support Groups
Connect with other single parents in your area or online. Find support, share experiences, and build lasting friendships.
Weekly support group for single parents dealing with everyday challenges. Childcare provided.
Facilitator
Sarah Johnson, LCSW
Topics Covered
Online support group specifically for single mothers. Safe space to share experiences and advice.
Facilitator
Dr. Maria Rodriguez
Topics Covered
Monthly meetup for single fathers. Focus on parenting skills and building community.
Facilitator
Mike Thompson
Topics Covered
24/7 online community for young single parents. Peer support and resource sharing.
Facilitator
Community Moderated
Topics Covered
Support group for recently divorced single parents navigating co-parenting and new routines.
Facilitator
Jennifer Park, MFT
Topics Covered
Lunch-hour support group for working single parents. Focus on work-life balance.
Facilitator
David Chen, Career Coach
Topics Covered
Starting an In-Person Group
- • Find a regular meeting location (library, community center)
- • Choose a consistent day and time
- • Create ground rules for confidentiality and respect
- • Consider childcare arrangements
- • Promote through local parenting networks
Starting a Virtual Group
- • Choose a video platform (Zoom, Google Meet)
- • Set up recurring meeting times
- • Create online community space (Facebook, Discord)
- • Establish moderation guidelines
- • Share resources and meeting recordings
Benefits of Support Groups
Research shows that single parents who participate in support groups experience better mental health and parenting outcomes.
Reduce Isolation
Connect with others who understand your challenges and celebrate your victories.
Share Resources
Learn about local resources, services, and opportunities from other parents.
Build Skills
Develop parenting skills, coping strategies, and personal growth through shared experiences.