Family Scholar House to expand its help thanks to $1.2 million gift
The Courier-Journal, Sunday, May 14, 2012
It was a melancholy Mother's Day five years ago for Laurel Robinson, a single parent who had put college on hold as she juggled two low-paying jobs, two children and chronic lack of sleep.
But this year, Robinson is celebrating a freshly minted nursing degree - and with it, a fresh outlook on life - because of the affordable housing, child care, mentoring and other aid given her by the Family Scholar House, a Louisville nonprofit organization that helps low-income single parents earn their degree...
