THE OUTCOMES

The Pathways System is designed to help women move beyond crisis and build lasting stability for themselves and their families.

To date, we've enrolled 101 women in Pathways. Of those, 43 are still actively engaged and moving forward in their journey. Fifty-eight women have completed the journey, with 38 reaching stability.

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OUR IMPACT AT A GLANCE

101 Women Enrolled
Women who have begun their journey through The Pathways System.

58 Completed the Journey
Women who have completed their Pathways experience.

38 Reached Stability
Women who have achieved measurable stability through the Pathways journey.

14 Navigated Off Medicaid
Women who have reached a level of economic mobility that allowed them to transition off Medicaid.

43 Still Actively Engaged
Women who are currently continuing their journey toward greater stability.

STORIES BEHIND THE NUMBERS

Behind every number is a woman, a family, and a story of perseverance, growth, and possibility. Hear directly from the women whose lives have been impacted through The Pathways System and see what lasting change looks like in their own words.

RESEARCH & REPORTS

Our work is grounded in measurable outcomes, continuous learning, and a commitment to creating lasting pathways out of poverty. Explore our research and reports to learn more about the impact of The Pathways System.

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REAL STORIES FROM THE PATHWAYS SYSTEM

REAL STORIES FROM THE PATHWAYS SYSTEM

Hear straight from the moms in Cohort 1 & 2—how the Pathways System helped them show up, save up, and dream big.

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    “Day one was nerve-wracking, but the support helped it all click. I passed the CMA while juggling jobs. With a planner and growth mindset, I stayed on track. You truly get out what you put in.”

    Tiffany

  • A smiling woman with colorful braided hair wearing a white top, standing in front of a painting of a yellow flower field.

    “I found Pathways during one of the hardest times in my life. The support, training, and community gave me hope. Now I’m a Certified Medical Assistant, and I feel unstoppable.”

    Jasmyne

  • A woman smiling in a professional setting, wearing a gray blazer and jewelry, with a name tag reading 'Candice, Pathways Champion'.

    “Passing the test was unforgettable—God truly had me covered. Saving with four kids was tough, but the program made a difference. My advice: believe in yourself, trust God, and stay patient.”

    Candice

  • A woman with long black hair and a nose piercing, wearing a black top and a necklace, standing indoors with a background of a landscape painting featuring a field of yellow flowers and green trees.

    “I left my job to pursue my dream career in healthcare. I passed my test, found confidence, built friendships, and gained tools to support my future. I’m finally stepping into the life I hoped for.”

    Kimmea

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Behind every number is a life changed.


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