Single Parent Program
Casper College recognizes and celebrates the unwavering commitment, passion, and effort that single parents invest in their children and their education day in and day out.
The Neil and Doris McMurry Single Parents Program is dedicated to empowering single parents on their educational journeys, providing essential resources and guidance to help achieve academic success and complete their degrees. Our program is designed to offer comprehensive academic support and financial assistance, alleviating some of the financial burdens associated with college enrollment.
Qualifications:
- Must be the custodial parent of the child(ren). Documentation is required.
- Have not yet earned an associate degree or higher
- Must maintain a term GPA of 2.0 and a term completion rate of 67%
- Must have a current completed FAFSA
What the program offers to students:
- Textbook loan program
- Emergency funds
- Emergency gas cards and meal tickets
- Assistance with obtaining community resources
- Academic and career support/guidance
- Free financial literacy course
- Schedule an appointment
Single Parent Resources
- Emergency Assistance
- Community Action, 1514 East 12th St., 307-235-6116
- Interfaith of Natrona County, 145 North Durbin, 307-235-8043
- Casper Food Pantries
- LIEAP (Low Income Energy Assistance)
- WIC (Women’s Infants and Children)
- Medical