Activities

Our chapter offers a wide range of activities. Some activities are for children and adults, while others are just for adults. Click here for more information:

Activities


IT'S EASY TO JOIN!

The best way to find out if you wish to join our chapter is to attend a short 'orientation' to familiarize yourself with Parents Without Partners, ask questions, meet other members and potential members, and submit your membership application. To schedule your orientation, please send an email to the New Member Director at pwp817@gmail.com, or call (978)-930-6379.

Yearly membership is $50.00, payable by cash or check at the time you submit your membership application. As a membership requirement, you must also bring the name, address, and telephone number of a reputable member of the community who can verify that you are a single parent. This could be, but is not limited to, Doctor, Lawyer, Clergy, Counselor, manager at work, etc. If you are not sure who you should use, please ask at the orientation, or call us at (978)-930-6379.

Our chapters provide:

  • Chapter locations throughout North America offering local networking with multi-opportunities for support, growth and education
  • Ongoing local chapter activities for the single parent and his/her family
  • Personal/leadership development workshops at Regional and Zone meetings and the International Convention
  • Educational programs and discussion groups on parent-child relationships, effective communication, dating, and self-improvement
  • Special programs are offered for widowed, never-married and divorced members
  • Recreational activities such as camping, hiking, picnics, bowling, swimming and crafts for single parents and their children
  • Adult social activities
  • Community service and advocacy projects on divorce and child abuse

Additional Membership Benefits:

  • Opportunity to attend the Annual International Convention of Parents Without Partners, an event jam-packed with social and educational activities just for single parents and their children
  • Access to scholarship programs for children of PWP members;
  • Issues advocacy program, which increases the quality of life of children living in single parent homes.
  • and much, much, more!



Contact Info

Parents Without Partners, Inc.
Minuteman Chapter #817
P.O. Box 121
Burlington, MA 01803-0221
978-930-6379

pwp817@gmail.com



Eligibility

Membership is open to any person who has become a single parent as a result of the end of a relationship or the death of a partner, as well as to those who have always been single parents. Parents can have dependent or adult children and can join regardless as to whether they have custody or not.



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