"Our city needs a community like Soaring Together. A place where women can come alive to make an eternal difference in the world and where children are nurtured in the ways of faith, love and hope. Elma and her team have done our city a huge favor by giving us the S.T. opportunity. I would highly recommend learning about and supporting the Soaring Together team as together we make the world a better place for these women in need."
– Stephen W. Hammond, Lead Pastor – Mosaic
"This is a great concept and opportunity for women to become whole and find the support they need."
– Denise Whipple, MAMFC, BSW
"I fully believe in the purpose and potential of Soaring Together. Elma Torrez has successfully discipled and mentored single moms for years, sharing from the depth and insight of personal experience and spiritual maturity. Elma’s leadership skills and servant’s heart make her an excellent role model for single moms needing a new beginning in a challenging calling—raising godly, healthy, happy kids."
– Rachel Miller
"Soaring Together offers to help meet the needs of a single mother and her child in order to help set them up to be successful. It provides a family atmosphere and offers the environment, training, services and support needed to help teach a woman how to flourish financially, physically and spiritually."
– Erika Young
Did you know?
Today in America...Single parents account for nearly a third of family households with children under the age of 18. Half of children will live in a single parent household at some point in childhood. The number of children born to unmarried women per year quadrupled from 500,000 to more than two million in less than twenty years. The number of single mothers increased from three million to ten million between 1970 and 2000. Every day in America, 1,186 babies are born to teen mothers. Every day in America, 3,742 babies are born to unmarried mothers. |
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