Mary’s Home
Building strong foundations for a brighter future

736 Upland Avenue
Reading, PA 19607
Phone: Phone: 610-603-8010
Fax: Fax: 610-603-8012
dani@marysshelter.org
brenda@marysshelter.org

Mary’s Home empowers young women to bring about change in their lives by providing up to two years of transitional housing and supportive services in a loving and caring environment. Applicant must be a single young mother with a newborn.

Components of Program
• Individual and group counseling
• Education in independent life skills – critical thinking for home management

Components of Program (cont.)
• Formal education or job training
• Budget counseling and money management skills

Outcomes
• A self-reliant, educated and self-sufficient mother who has developed positive parenting skills
• A socially aware and active member of the community, who uses and contributes to community resources
• An empowered mother who is working to reach her full potential