Our Mission
The Single Parent Association of Newfoundland and Labrador was founded in 1987. Our objective is to provide supports for single parents, enabling them to regain control over their lives for the empowerment of themselves and their children.
We recognize the ever increasing demands and pressures on single parents and offer a variety of programs and services. If you would like to get involved and help support single parent families;
Programs and Services
SPANL Food Bank
SPANL operates a food bank that provides single parent families with a food hamper every month.
Christmas Magic
In partnership with many local businesses, organizations and individuals, SPANL provides many single parent families with support during Christmas by supplying food and gifts.
Back to School
School-age children (in kindergarten-grade 12) of single parent families are provided with grade appropriate school supplies and book-bags.


