Mother Daughter Program
About
The Mother-Daughter Program (MDP) is focused on improving the mother-daughter dynamic, offering participants the opportunity to strengthen their mother-daughter bond and to engage in educational activities and shared learning. The Mother-Daughter Program targets females in the sixth, seventh or eighth-grade level, and their mothers. The mother-daughter program encourages and supports the completion of high school as well as the pursuit of higher education, specifically with an interest in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
Program Model
The mother-daughter program provides monthly school -based and evening sessions with mothers and special events.
- 7 School Based Sessions (Daughters only)
- 3 Evening Based Sessions (Mothers & Daughters)
Special Events
- Kick Off
- Building Bonds Conference
- Community Service
- Closing Ceremony
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply, students should:
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Be enrolled at a participating campus (contact UTRGV P16 Office for updated list, 956-665-2080)
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Be entering 6th, 7th or 8th grade
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Complete a UTRGV MDP application