Our CommunityEllie Mineman on being raised and inspired by two generations of Owens womenPosted on May 5, 2022 The following was written by Ellie Mineman (pictured left), granddaughter of Cara founders Mary and... Read Article
Our CommunityAdrienne and Del discuss how incarceration impacted their relationshipPosted on May 5, 2022 Adrienne and Del, Cara alumni from the classes of September 2014 and June 2016 respectively,... Read Article
Our CommunityOreletta and Ashanda on the motivating power of motherhoodPosted on May 4, 2022 Oreletta and Ashanda, Cara alums from the classes of August 2011 and October 2005 Oreletta:... Read Article
Our CommunityMeet Our #AlwaysEssential MomsPosted on May 7, 2021 The global pandemic made us pause and take notice of the bravery and tireless efforts... Read Article
Our CommunityAzeze becomes a landscape leader at CleanslatePosted on May 7, 2021 Being a single mom of six is what motivates Azeze, especially in the face of... Read Article
Our CommunityHeidy starts a new career at BMO Harris BankPosted on May 7, 2021 Heidy had to grow up fast and learn how to be a mom at 17.... Read Article
Our CommunityPatricia, Cara Collective #EssentialMom and staff member, on her journey from student to teacherPosted on May 7, 2021 “When I came to Cara as a student in 2005, I was in recovery, having... Read Article
Our CommunityNicole, Employed Cara Participant, proves to her children that the future is full of possibility.Posted on May 9, 2020 Nicole is a rock-star mom of four who came to Cara in search of opportunity.... Read Article
Cara HappeningsOur CommunityMoms Who MotivatePosted on May 8, 2020 There are hundreds of moms who have walked through Cara’s doors determined to create a... Read Article
Our CommunityDian, Cara Alum, teaches her son to love and care about everyone.Posted on May 8, 2020 Dian is one of our alumni working on the front lines making a big difference... Read Article