Women identify five action areas to improve life conditions for themselves and their families

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 14, 2019 – A Pittsburgh Foundation study of the lived experiences of single mothers in Allegheny County has found that, though the women as a group face the highest levels of poverty, their love for their children and their capacity for hard work push them to heroic lengths – despite systemic barriers and societal stigma – to better their families’ prospects.  

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Foundation report gives voice to single mothers facing poverty | The Pittsburgh Foundation