Pittsburgh Scholar House is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit operating in the Pittsburgh region dedicated to help families building a cycle of prosperity.
Pittsburgh Scholar House is an affiliate of the Family Scholar House, a Kentucky nonprofit that opened more than 20 years ago, bringing a two-generation approach to Pittsburgh families, ensuring that single parents and their children have access to the supportive services they need to break the cycle of generational poverty.
The Student Success Team's partnership with Pittsburgh Scholar House supports single parents and their children in breaking the cycle of generational poverty by providing holistic student support and enrichment opportunities for students who are single parents.
Helpful resources for parenting students:
Child Care Works (CCW) — Subsidized Child Care Program (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania)
Community Information and Referral Packet PDF (Allegheny County Department of Human Services)
Early Learning Resource Center (Allegheny County)
Financial Aid (University of Pittsburgh)
Financial Wellness (University of Pittsburgh)
Lactation Rooms (University of Pittsburgh)
Housing Authority City of Pittsburgh (HACP) (City of Pittsburgh)
First Time Home Buyers Program (Dollar Bank)
The way Home Workshop Videos (Dollar Bank)
Are you a parenting student and want to learn more?
Contact Natasha Williams, Academic Coordinator on the Student Success Team.