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EPITOME AID ORGANIZATION

· EIN · www.epitomeoutreach.org
profile · synthesized from sources

Epitome Outreach Services supports teenage and single mothers and their children through life skills programs in Chicago. The organization offers mentoring, tutoring, financial literacy, parenting classes, career readiness training, and a support group called M.O.M. 911. Founded in 2011, it operates primarily on Chicago's Southside and provides transportation to help clients access services.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Career Readiness Training
Provides job skills including resume writing, computer training, workplace etiquette, and employment leads.
LIFE SKILLS CENTER
Offers mentoring, tutoring, financial literacy classes, life coaching, parenting classes, image consulting, and career readiness training for single and teen mothers.
M.O.M. 911
Weekly support group for single mothers to share experiences, with quarterly events providing respite and community; includes special activities and a night out.
Tutoring
Free tutoring for school-aged children (5–18 years) whose parents are enrolled in another Epitome program.
activities · 3 groups

what they do

  • Vocational and Life Skills Training 2 activities
    • Career Readiness Training
      Offers career readiness training that includes resume writing, computer classes, workplace etiquette, and employment leads, as well as providing services to individuals like Christina, a mother of five.
    • Life Skills and Coaching Services
      Provides a variety of life skills services including mentoring, tutoring, financial literacy classes, life coaching, parenting classes, and image consulting, primarily on the Southside of Chicago.
  • Support Programs for Marginalized Mothers and Girls 1 activity
    • Managing Our Motherhood (M.O.M.) 911 Support Group
      Operates the "Managing Our Motherhood (M.O.M.) 911" support group for single mothers, meeting weekly and holding quarterly events.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Transportation Services
      Provides free transportation to and from the facility and Epitome-sponsored events for participants who lack access otherwise.