I’m a single parent of two young kids that go to Cory and CEE and I’ve been thinking it would be nice to find a safe, comfortable environment to meet other single parents who live nearby. So, I’ve decided to start a group for single parents so we can share the unique joys and challenges of raising children alone, support each other, and create lasting friendships! This is a group intended primarily for parents in the Cory-Merrill, Belcaro, Bonnie-Brae, Cherry Creek, and Wash Park neighborhoods, …

… From Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, Humans need to feel a sense of belonging and acceptance, whether it comes from a large social group, such as clubs, office culture, religious groups, professional organizations, sports teams, gangs, or small social connections (family members, intimate partners, mentors, close colleagues, confidants). They need to... love and be loved by others. In the absence of these elements, many people become susceptible to loneliness, social anxiety and clinical depress …