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Teen Mother Choices Programs offer Hope, Purpose, and a Future to teen girls who made the choice to parent their children. When teen moms work on identified goals, develop supportive mentor relationships, and are involved in safe caring communities, they begin to discover who they were created to be. This is Teen Mother Choices!

Kristin McElmurry

Where Do We Start?

Where do we start when a teen mom is facing a set of obstacles that seem insurmountable? Where do you begin when a teen mom tells you:
  • She lost her job because she didn’t have reliable childcare
  • She ca…
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Christa March

One Month from Today!

One month from today, October 8, 2023, Linda Crump (former TMC Mom and currently TMCI’s Executive Director) will be running the

2023 Chicago Marathon!

Linda’s chosen to take on this challenge to raise awareness …

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Kristin McElmurry

Preparing for Fall 2023

As someone living in the upper Midwest, Summer arrives in full force in July – but so do ads from retailers about the start of

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Kristin McElmurry

Running with Purpose

I jokingly say that if I’m seen running, it’s only because I’m being chased, and even then, it’s a long shot. Running has never been

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Kristin McElmurry

Mother’s Day Quilts

This Mother’s Day (May 14, 2023), show your mother, wife, sister, or friend how much you love her by gifting her a beautiful hand-made quilt!

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