About This Convening
Date & Time
April 12, 2023
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Location
Washington, DC & Virtual
Contributors
David Croom
Director, Postsecondary Success for Parents
Ascend at the Aspen Institute
Chastity Lord
President & CEO
Jeremiah Program
Daria Willis
President
Howard Community College
Jessica Engstrom
University of Michigan
Nasser Paydar
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education
US Department of Education
More than 1 in 5 college students is a student parent – exceptional individuals juggling caregiving, studying, working, and more. In this session, join leaders reimagining postsecondary systems to be more accessible to and inclusive of student parents and their families.
Explore how the Ascend Network mobilizes over 500 organizations using 2Gen approaches to enhance the
well-being and potential of families.