The Foundation.
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Mission Statement:
Mommies Moving Forward (MMF) was originally inspired by and formerly known as Mommy's Helping Mommy's of Onslow Co and founded by philanthropist and independent child advocate Melissa Tate-Oakley September 2011. Melissa is a mother of 3, Marine wife, former preschool teacher, avid community volunteer, educated in Criminal Justice, Business Administration as well as Childhood Education Work to list a few. Melissa is also a North Carolina native, born and raised in Western NC, currently resides in Sneads Ferry, NC.
The mission of this organization is to empower mothers and families offering a safe haven of hope and assistance obtaining clothing, food and assistance obtaining other necessities needed (toothpaste, soap, combs, brushes, etc) for daily life. MMF also strives to encourage and enforce teen parents & drop outs to complete their high school education and work ethic, promotes family and proper planning, tutoring and mentoring services. MMF will work voluntarily in the communities with outreach and support civilian and military families alike as well as the environment. Additionally, we also advocate against child abuse and crimes against children.
Melissa Tate-Oakley, Founder & Director
Mommies Moving Forward ((c))
Est. 2011
Mission Statement:
Mommies Moving Forward (MMF) was originally inspired by and formerly known as Mommy's Helping Mommy's of Onslow Co and founded by philanthropist and independent child advocate Melissa Tate-Oakley September 2011. Melissa is a mother of 3, Marine wife, former preschool teacher, avid community volunteer, educated in Criminal Justice, Business Administration as well as Childhood Education Work to list a few. Melissa is also a North Carolina native, born and raised in Western NC, currently resides in Sneads Ferry, NC.
The mission of this organization is to empower mothers and families offering a safe haven of hope and assistance obtaining clothing, food and assistance obtaining other necessities needed (toothpaste, soap, combs, brushes, etc) for daily life. MMF also strives to encourage and enforce teen parents & drop outs to complete their high school education and work ethic, promotes family and proper planning, tutoring and mentoring services. MMF will work voluntarily in the communities with outreach and support civilian and military families alike as well as the environment. Additionally, we also advocate against child abuse and crimes against children.
Melissa Tate-Oakley, Founder & Director
Mommies Moving Forward ((c))
Est. 2011