WOMEN AND CHILDREN SUCCEEDING
WACS empowers moms to reach their career goals by earning an Associate or Bachelor's Degree. Program participants are full-time students who are gaining the necessary skills for their profession* through local colleges and universities. Our holistic approach focuses on balancing academics, career planning, family and life, finances, health, and faith to reach your full potential.
*More than 30 years of graduates now working in the fields of business, education, engineering, human services, medical, and many more.
Are you a mom?
Balancing school, work, and your family?
Are you eligible for the Pell Grant?
If this is you, let's GET STARTED...
Why WACS Works
Prioritizing your education can be hard on everyone in the family; WACS understands the sacrifices that moms make and we know what you need. Our program provides help so you can take full-time classes, earn your degree, and get the job you want.
These are some of the services available for WACS participants and their families.
Childcare
Assistance
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Resource Room
Transportation
Assistance
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Boutique
Course Related
Requirements
Kids
Activities
Matched
Savings
Career
Guidance
Holiday
Assistance
Professional
Mentorship
Community
Support
Friendships
It's been a great year with WACS...
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What graduates say
Kathryn
Bachelor's of Science
Nursing, 2019
“I really appreciate everything that WACS does for us! This program has been so amazing in removing barriers to allow me to succeed for my family. I couldn’t have been so successful without the support of this program!”
Dede
Associate of Applied Science
Mechatronics, 2020
"My favorite part of WACS is actually the Life Skills meetings. Those meetings open my eyes to so much. There are so many people who are going through the same struggles I am, and we work through them together."
Martha
Bachelor's of Science
Human Services, 2021
"The thing I like most about WACS is knowing that I am not alone. I’ve learned to love myself and who I’m becoming. I’ve learned that there is always room for growth. I am able to turn to my WACS family for advice, encouragement, love, and support."
