At Family Focus Lawndale, we promote a culture of success for children and families. Our vision is to inspire individuals, families, and the community to find solutions that create a better future. Lawndale Center Director Sherneron Hilliard
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The New York Times recently featured our mentoring program for boys.
For children in blighted neighborhoods, going to college can seems an impossible goal, especially when just making it through grade school is a challenge. Rodzae James, 11, knows his neighborhood is rough, but he feels lucky to have a couple of good role models.
Family Focus Lawndale welcomes students and community members to their March 5th all-day celebration of literacy.
Special guest: Lowell Thompson, author, African Americans in Chicago
Chicago Tribune, Nov. 30, 2011
by Bonnie Miller Rubin, Chicago Tribune reporter The men who meet at this weekly support group may have different stories and backgrounds, but they are united by one singular goal: the desire to be better dads.
