PREGNANT AND PARENTING

STUDENT HOUSING PROGRAM

House of Dawn, located in Clayton County, Georgia, provides student housing for parenting college students. The nurturing and family-oriented environment is designed to support young mothers to care for their child, complete college, and work towards becoming independent and self-reliant women. Students and their child live in a fully furnished residential unit with their own bedroom and bath and shared common areas such as the living room, kitchen and dining space with other suite mates.  The housing complexes are family-oriented with ample backyards and indoor space for toddlers and young children to play.

Eligibility:

• Young mother with child between the ages of newborn-3 years old
• Individual apartments are available if mother has more than one child or child older than 3 years of age.
• Enrolled full-time at a University
• Approved to received federally funded financial aid for student housing

BENEFITS:

• Below market value housing
• Childcare
• Life Coaching Services
• Parenting & Life Skills education
• Doula Services
• Services available for mental and physical health

UNIT AMENITIES:

• Utilities included
• Stylish living room, private bedroom and bathroom
• Full size refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave
• Full size washer and dryer

COST:

Independent Living Home

Shared 4 bedroom 5 bath home with 4 suite mates: fall/spring semester:  $3000  ($600 per month)  Summer semester:  $1200

Duplexes

Shared 2 bedroom /2 bath with 2 suite mates:  fall/spring semester: $3500 ($ 750 per month)  Summer semester: $1400

To obtain an application or for more information on the program email:  housofdawn1@bellsouth.net  or call 770-477-2385