Rise Up Single Mom, Inc (RUSM) is an approved 501c3, non-profit organization. The mission is to provide financial assistance, network resources and community support to working single mothers who aspire to not only survive life, but thrive in life. RUSM has three focus areas: Education, Entrepreneurship and Emotional Health; which enable the attainment of career positions and promotions, additional income streams and better quality of life. These advancements positively impact single mothers and also positively influence their children’s academic and economic futures. RUSM provides anonymous group sessions, specialized workshops, business coaching and professional mentorship that move participants through pivotal life milestones of success!
THANK YOU Drew Barrymore for inviting us on your show!!!
Listen to the new podcast!
The Rise Up Single Mom show is dedicated to the empowerment of single moms. No matter how they got there – divorced, never married, adoptive or otherwise – host Clarissa Joi has a word for them. From dating to budgeting to pushing past shame and fear, she tackles all of the emotions, challenges and joys that come with the territory. Through her own experiences as a single mom, experts and other moms, Rise Up Single Mom is the show you didn’t know you needed! Also available on your favorite Podcast app.
Drumroll Please ~~ New Program
We are beyond excited to announce "Adventures with Moms”, a quarterly program that introduces moms and their children to outdoor adventures through fishing and camping! We’ve heard your frustration being stuck at home (due to COVID-19), so this provides a safe, fun outlet to destress from daily challenges and re-connect with your family through physical activity. To sign up, please email support@riseupsinglemom.org.
Thanks for attending our 4th annual celebration, October 2020!
Summer 2020 food giveaway!
Are you a single mom and want to obtain a college degree?
Click here to join our private Facebook group. Also, be on the lookout for future Get’er Done Workshops! We’ve assisted over 50 moms in their quest for higher education.
Become a Donor today!
We invite individuals, small businesses and corporations to join us in achieving our mission by donating to RUSM. Your contributions are vital to our programs benefitting single moms, and are tax-deductible. Thank you!
$50 - Support 1 Focus Area (Education, Entrepreneurship or Emotional Health)
$100 - Support 2 Focus Areas (Education, Entrepreneurship or Emotional Health)
$150 - Support all Focus Areas (Education, Entrepreneurship and/or Emotional Health)
$300 - Become a Partner and support all Focus Areas as well as as promotional events, campaigns, research and development, grant facilitation, outreach endeavors and administrative functions.
Any amount is greatly appreciated and contributes to the cause!
