Family Focus Lawndale

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Accepting the award (L-R): Jarod Cooper (Family Focus Dvorak Program Director), Alma Thompson (Dvorak School Principal), Vanessa Sanders and Laura Weathers (both Family Focus staff)

June 2: Family Focus School Program Wins Award

On June 2, Family Focus Lawndale's program at Dvorak Elementary School won a Dimon Distinguished Community School Award. Conferring the award were the Federation for Community Schools, the JP Morgan Chase Foundation and the James and Judy K. Dimon Foundation. About 200 people were on hand to applaud the program's achievement.

The program was cited for developing parent involvement, behavioral and achievement expectations for students inside and outside of the classroom, academic development and enrichment, and community involvement.

Our Programs

Family Focus Lawndale features programs for infants and every age up to grandparents raising grandchildren. It offers the Magical Minds library reading program for children up to age 5 and support groups for fathers reestablishing ties with their children.

Reading comes alive at Magical Minds Library

magical minds library

For a complete listing of programs, please follow the links below:
Programs for Parents | Programs for Children & Teens

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