Brendan Creamer

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Dr. Daria Willis brings her extensive education and her own experience as a student parent to her role as president of Howard Community College in Col...
Aspen Postsecondary Success for ParentsDecember 1, 2022
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Ignacio Angel has decided to define for himself what success looks like as a college student and father of four. The for-profit trade school he went t...
Aspen Postsecondary Success for ParentsDecember 1, 2022
Anne Mosle, executive director of Ascend, knows community dialogue plays a significant role in restoring trust. She believes we must reevaluate how we...
BlogNovember 29, 2022
Mental illness affects 1 in every 5 Americans, however, inefficiencies, siloes, and disparities among systems make it challenging for famili...
Ascend NetworkOctober 11, 2022
In an op-ed written for Early Learning Nation, 2023 Ascend Parent Advisor, Mikah Jorgensen, shares her personal experience and expertise offering 5 id...
Media MentionsOctober 6, 2022
Today, Ascend at the Aspen Institute (Ascend) announced that 11 new Parent Advisors have joined its Postsecondary Success for Parents initiative (PSP)...
Press ReleasesSeptember 29, 2022