Meet T’aira, Age 14
T’aira is a confident and motivated student who has participated in both the Scholars Program (formerly called “Leaders in Action”) and the Neighborhood Tutoring Program. She is feisty, creative, and influential among her peers. When facing a challenge, she does not back down. As she
Take a Hike with FLOC!
FLOC’s Outdoor Education Center in Harpers Ferry, WV offers students experiential education opportunities that grow students’ persistence, teamwork, and adaptability skills in a new environment and helps them learn how to apply these skills for success in college. Every summer, students from DC and West
Back to School!
The back to school season can be fun, a little scary, and full of hope for students. At For Love of Children it is a time to regroup and take a look at what our students are going to need for the next academic year. Items include
August “FLOC Talk”
During For Love of Children’s Summer Academy, there was a lot of progress and a lot of fun. The Neighborhood Tutoring Program (NTP) gave 62 students the tools to avoid the summer learning slide by partnering them up with their very own volunteer tutors at our Adams Morgan location.
Concert for a Cause Creates an Atmosphere of Family Fun!
For Love of Children was grateful to be included in the first Concert For a Cause by Acumen Solutions, last Sunday, that featured some great musicians, lots of delicious food, and an amazing group of people behind the scenes.
New Release: Annual Report for FY15!
At For Love of Children we are excited every year to share our Annual Report with all of our supporters! We are grateful to all of our partners and donors that are listed on the report and we invite you to take a look at the student stories
Partners “FLOC” to Serve DC Students
For Love of Children has been the fortunate recipient of two volunteer service days by our corporate partners at CEB and Deloitte.
Do More 24 is LIVE on June 2nd
On June 2nd from 12am PST to 11:59pm PST For Love of Children will be participating in the Do More 24 local movement to raise funds for area non profits! FLOC is looking to spread the word on our mission and the work that we do
FLOC Invites you to Concert for a Cause!
Looking to enjoy music and family fun this summer while supporting For Love of Children (FLOC) and other nonprofits? Check out Concert4aCause for a charitable summer time event!
My Experience at FLOC (Libby’s Report)
Libby is a FLOC 8th grader and future journalist. She’s reporting to us today from the Saturday Afternoon Reading program. Here’s Libby: Hello, my name is Libby, and I’m in the eighth grade. Today, I will be telling about my experience in FLOC and how