Parent Organizing and Advocacy
Passionate parents can make a big difference for their kids and those facing the same challenges. Check out these programs to meet other parents working towards social change and a better future for all our children.
Durham Resources
All Neurotypes
Celebrating and Honoring Neurodiversity through summer camps, play groups, and training programs.
Breastfeed Durham
Education and tools to support breast/chest feeding and alternatives.
El Centro Hispano
A Latino nonprofit organization providing a variety of support and opportunities to Latinx families in the Triangle.
Empowered Parents in Community (EPiC)
EPiC organizes and supports Black parents and their allies in its mission to dismantle systemic racial inequities and advocate for high quality educational opportunities.
Fatherhood of Durham
Working with fathers to develop life skills necessary to face financial, health, relationship and other critical challenges.
ISLA NC
Community based educational space that elevates the importance of bilingualism through Spanish language and cultural immersion programs
MAAME, Inc.
MAAME, Inc. empowers Black, Brown, Indigenous, and other Birthing People of color and those historically excluded to navigate systems during pregnancy and postpartum
The Village Durham
The Village Durham pairs families in crisis with a Family Advocate who can serve as a support for them with various needs including job training, employment, housing, nutrition, mental health, parenting education, and more.
Village of Wisdom
Organizing work with Black families to support positive racial self concept, increase capacity to navigate and cope with racial bias, and build community connections and advocacy skills
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Anti-racism training for children, families, and educators.