Generations Ahead

Generations Ahead Generations Ahead empowers teen and young adult parents (up to age 22) to move their lives forward. We work with young adults in the Grand Traverse area.

A heartfelt thank you to for their generous donation to help purchase car seats for the young parents we serve.With 13 ...
06/03/2026

A heartfelt thank you to for their generous donation to help purchase car seats for the young parents we serve.

With 13 babies on the way and several little ones already growing out of their infant car seats, this support comes at just the right time. Safe transportation is essential for every child, and because of Serra's kindness, more families will have the resources they need to keep their babies safe from day one.

We are so grateful for community partners like Serra who invest in the well-being of young families and show them they are supported every step of the way. Thank you for helping us welcome these new babies with care, safety, and love! 💙

💙 Join Our Team! 💙Generations Ahead is seeking a compassionate and motivated Program Coordinator to oversee all program ...
06/02/2026

💙 Join Our Team! 💙

Generations Ahead is seeking a compassionate and motivated Program Coordinator to oversee all program and volunteer services that support pregnant and parenting teens and their children.

If you are passionate about serving your community, building supportive relationships, and making a lasting difference in the lives of young families, we warmly encourage you to apply.

Come be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to helping young parents thrive.

📩 Apply today and help us advance the mission of Generations Ahead!

https://generationsahead.org/now-hiring

We’re excited to welcome four incredible new members to our Board of Directors! Please join us in welcoming Jeff Spencer...
05/22/2026

We’re excited to welcome four incredible new members to our Board of Directors! Please join us in welcoming Jeff Spencer, Abby Smith, and our client board members Jordan Elkins and Felicity Walden.

Their unique experiences, perspectives, and passion for supporting teen parents will help strengthen our mission and guide the future of our organization. We’re honored to have them on board and look forward to the impact we’ll make together for the young families we serve. 💙

Last week was a truly special day as we welcomed the AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation for a heartfelt check presentation s...
05/21/2026

Last week was a truly special day as we welcomed the AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation for a heartfelt check presentation supporting programming costs for the young parents we serve. ❤️

During their visit, they joined us for our Mother’s Day celebration and saw our programs in action firsthand. They also connected with more than 20 community supporters, staff, board members, and clients to hear about the impact of our mission.

We are so grateful for AmeriHealth’s generosity and partnership in helping young families thrive.

Did you catch our Executive Director, Yarrow Brown, in the Movers & Shakers feature in this issue of ?Get to know the pa...
05/12/2026

Did you catch our Executive Director, Yarrow Brown, in the Movers & Shakers feature in this issue of ?

Get to know the passionate leader behind our mission and learn more about the work and vision driving our organization forward. Be sure to check out her feature in this month’s issue!

https://online.fliphtml5.com/ybdfh/MAY-JUNE-2026/ =20

This Mother’s Day, you can make a difference for young moms and dads in our community. 💐Because of supporters like you, ...
05/10/2026

This Mother’s Day, you can make a difference for young moms and dads in our community. 💐

Because of supporters like you, teen parents are stepping forward to build stable, healthy lives for their children. At Generations Ahead, no young parent walks alone—we provide trusted relationships, encouragement, and resources that help replace cycles of trauma and poverty with hope and opportunity.

Right now, more than 70 young families are counting on Generations Ahead for support, guidance, and the belief that their future can be different.

And thanks to the Begonia Charitable Foundation, every donation will be MATCHED up to $10,000—doubling your impact for young parents and their children.

This Mother’s Day, help us be the village that every young family deserves. ❤️

Thank you for believing in them. Thank you for helping build brighter futures.

Have you seen the latest issue of ?Our Executive Director, Yarrow Brown, is featured in “13 Questions with Yarrow Brown,...
05/08/2026

Have you seen the latest issue of ?

Our Executive Director, Yarrow Brown, is featured in “13 Questions with Yarrow Brown,” where she shares insight on Teen Pregnancy Awareness and Prevention Month, common misconceptions surrounding teen pregnancy, the impact on our community, and so much more.

Pick up your copy and get to know the voice behind the mission.

Please join us in welcoming Sara Culbertson as the new Lead Case Manager at Generations Ahead!Sara brings nearly two dec...
05/07/2026

Please join us in welcoming Sara Culbertson as the new Lead Case Manager at Generations Ahead!

Sara brings nearly two decades of experience with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, along with a deep passion for helping young families build strong, stable futures. As a Northern Michigan native, she is known for her compassionate approach, strong work ethic, and dedication to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

We’re excited to have Sara on our team and look forward to the impact she will make in our community. Welcome, Sara!

2025 was a remarkable year for Generations Ahead 💙It was shaped by the determination of the young parents we serve, the ...
04/29/2026

2025 was a remarkable year for Generations Ahead 💙

It was shaped by the determination of the young parents we serve, the strength of our programs, and the unwavering support of our community.

Last year, we supported 81 young moms and dads. Like any new parents, they experienced sleepless nights and emotional ups and downs—but many also faced additional challenges: barriers to education, unstable housing, food insecurity, unreliable transportation, and financial strain. Too often, they’re navigating it all without the support of extended family.

Because of our supporters, these parents are changing the trajectory of their lives—building stability, growing in confidence, and becoming the strong, capable parents their children need.

✨ We invite you to read one father’s inspiring story and see the impact of that support in action.

https://generationsahead.org/annual-reports

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to 's for their generosity and support of our mission! 💙Thanks to their kindnes...
03/26/2026

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to 's for their generosity and support of our mission! 💙

Thanks to their kindness, our clients were able to enjoy a delicious meal at last night’s event, something that truly made the evening extra special. Your willingness to provide a discount and partner with Generations Ahead means more than you know.

We’re so grateful to have community partners like you who help us create meaningful experiences for those we serve. Thank you for making a difference!

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3962 Three Mile Road North
Traverse City, MI
49686

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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+12313600053

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