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Routific Impact
NewsEfficiency is what makes our friends at Routific thrive, and why their service is so impactful within our efforts to reach all of our families.
A Year Like No Other
NewsAs 2020 comes to a close, we’re looking back on the challenging year it was with hope, even more resolve, and gratitude for the opportunities we’ve had to continue walking alongside our families throughout it all...
I PROMISE Out NOW!
News“To the kids that started it all, my I PROMISE families in Akron. These promises are for you, and I hope they may be helpful to every student, classroom, and family across the country. You all inspire me each and every day!
Redefining Community
NewsCommunity comes in all shapes and sizes. Some communities are close in proximity while others are more spread out. Some rally together, some stand alone.
A Quiet Revolution
NewsAs the world tuned in to one of the flashiest and loudest stages in all of sports this past weekend, LeBron and GMC caught the nation’s attention without barely making a sound.
All Star Promises
News“I promise to stay true, keep my head up, and never give up… no matter what.”
State of the Family
NewsCelebration. Communication. Community. The LeBron James Family Foundation’s first-ever State of the Family was all about coming together and sharing where we are and where we’re going on our journey to create change...
All in a Decade
NewsThe end of the year is always a good time to reflect. But for LeBron and his Foundation, it’s never simply about reflection. It’s about growing and constantly striving for more.
Happy Holidays!
NewsFrom a joyful music program to festive family feasts and a special train ride to the North Pole, the I PROMISE students and families have soaked in the spirit of the season all month long.
All in a Decade
NewsThe end of the year is always a good time to reflect. But for LeBron and his Foundation, it’s never simply about reflection. It’s about growing and constantly striving for more.
It's All in the Family
NewsAs the students and parents filed into the I PROMISE School, the spirit of the holidays was in the air. LeBron’s 5th graders had spent days practicing and preparing for the special performance they were about to give.
The Family in Action
NewsIt started out as every other anything-but-ordinary day at the I PROMISE School. Warm hugs, high fives, and smiles all around despite the freezing cold temperatures outside...
Glow & Grow
NewsIn year one at the I PROMISE School, our students aren’t just growing. They’re glowing. To celebrate all of its students’ success and achievement in the first half of the school year...
IPS Test Prep
NewsOur students are tackling the tests with all their might this week, but not before a few family engagements…
The LeBron James Family Foundation’s 330 Ambassadors Serve and Experience Charlotte All Star Weekend
NewsEach year LeBron is selected as an All Star, he’s made it his mission to some way leave his mark on the All-Star host city as a way of saying thank you...
All in the Family
NewsIt’s been a busy, rewarding, and inspiring week that illustrates the Foundation’s commitment to keep pushing, keep digging, and keep striving to do more...
All Aboard!
NewsThe I PROMISE Polar Express is one of the many experience outings all I PROMISE students go on throughout the school year...
Stars and Strides
NewsIPS teacher Jessica Tozzi recently represented the I PROMISE School at Microsoft Education’s ISTE conference in Philadelphia, where thousands of teachers from all over the world...
We Are Family Reunion Review
NewsIt all started with a tweet. Five years ago, Cedar Point extended an offer to name one of their famed roller coasters after LeBron James.
Walk of Fame
NewsAt the I PROMISE School, parent participation is not only encouraged, it is a pillar of all of its programming. Our parents are invited to be active participants in every phase of the process.
Strength & Awareness
News“Angel” as we all know her, is bravely stepping away from her day-to-day duties at IPS to focus her strength and energy on her battle with breast cancer.
A Monumental Year
NewsMeanwhile, another monumental moment was brewing just down the street from the I PROMISE School. Recognizing that his kids need a larger space to gather, to play, and most of all, to ball, LeBron and his Foundation teamed up with the 2K Foundation...
A New Home for the Holidays
NewsMeanwhile, another monumental moment was brewing just down the street from the I PROMISE School. Recognizing that his kids need a larger space to gather, to play, and most of all, to ball, LeBron and his Foundation teamed up with the 2K Foundation...
Bikes, Barbeque and Other Big Things in Store!
NewsTo our WFE kids and families, While you all enjoy sun, fun and even plenty of rain, we can’t stop thinking about the upcoming school year! Mr. LeBron has asked us to work on some things...
A Graduation Celebration
NewsAchieving your high school diploma is a journey. For many, that journey is straightforward.
The Chosen Ones
NewsThe packed ballroom echoed in response, "To support my child in reaching their dreams!" With a proud smile...
I PROMISE Too Info Session
NewsWith over 30 I Promise parents and their families in attendance, our I Promise Too info session quickly became...
Act Nineteen | New York
NewsLeBron cannot thank the city enough for allowing him to play here during All-Star Weekend.
Earned Not Given: 2016 All-Star Uniform Give in Toronto
NewsAs hundreds of unsuspecting students from across the Toronto Public School District gathered in the auditorium of Earl Haig Secondary School..
LeBron's 3rd Graders Hop On The Polar Express Powered By FirstEnergyFoundation
NewsIn what’s become an annual Akron treat and a holiday season staple for LeBron’s I PROMISE students, the LeBron James Family Foundation’s 3rd graders will once again hop on board the Polar Express Powered by the FirstEnergy Foundation...
Finish Strong Kids!
NewsHow are all of my Wheels for Ed All-Stars doing? It has been a busy few days for my teammates and I.
The Little Engine That Could
NewsIn only the second year of our partnership, we found all three elements in a special Northeast Ohio collective known as the PGA Web.com Tour DAP Championship...
330’S G.E.T. I.T. IN WEST VIRGINIA
NewsFour arms shot outward from the bright orange boat as the bath-warm white water raged on...
Another Gift From the North
NewsThe wet weather did little to dampen the mood as LeBron’s 330 Ambassadors took the stage to a rhythmic ovation.
All Hands On Deck: LeBron James Clubhouse Kids lend a Helping Hand
NewsOn Monday, July 22, the Foundation had ten very special visitors! These visitors did not stop by just to look around, they came to help, and what an...
Parent's First
NewsAt the start of every Hometown Hall meeting, the Foundation recognizes the I Promise program’s most important stakeholders: parents...
Secondary: I PROMISE School
NewsI hope you guys have heard the awesome news about The I PROMISE School.
LeBron Message | Respect Game
NewsI hope you had an awesome weekend. We’re back to basketball in full force now that the All-Star break is over...
Front Office Freshman
NewsWith the bright and rising Cleveland sun shining in their eyes, our I Promise freshmen stampeded down Ontario Street...
Family Staycation
NewsAs the warm fall sun reached its peak, hundreds of I Promise students converged on the picturesque Cleveland-area farm...
LeBron Message | Orchestra Outing
NewsHow are all of my Wheels for Ed All-Stars doing? I wish I could share with you what my Foundation team has been planning...
Hometown Innovation With Goodyear
NewsAs the buses pulled up to the famous Goodyear Blimp Hangar conveniently located down the road from Akron, the students looked out the windows with excitement...
Knocking Down Walls | IPS
NewsHosted by the LeBron James Family Foundation, the final review team meeting of the IPS planning process brought to life the visions and dreams...
PROMISE Project Take Two!
NewsWe all need parachutes. Whether it’s literally or figuratively, parachutes are our lifesaving devices, and there are few people who have more silk lifesavers than the forward from St. Vincent – St. Mary and his Foundation.
Hard Work Pays Off With LeBron's Hard Work Club
NewsEach month throughout the school year, LeBron’s Foundation team makes the rounds to every Akron Public School (APS) cluster...
Unbelievable | IPS Meeting
NewsLed by APS and the Foundation co-chairs, each design team presented their work to date, shared their future plans, and received group feedback.
General Elective
NewsThis fall, LeBron, the Foundation, and The University of Akron’s LeBron James Family Foundation College of Education (LJFFCOE) are giving new life to the term "General Elective."
LeBron Message | All-Star 2017
NewsI can’t believe I’m at the midpoint of the season already. Do you guys feel like your school year is flying by?
All-Star 2010 BGC OF GREATER DALLAS
NewsJay-Z, my friends at Sprite and my Foundation led a mentoring session for kids in the...
All-Star Legacy in LA
NewsWhile the NBA's biggest stars and entertainment's biggest celebrities stepped out into the bright lights of Los Angeles for this year's All-Star festivities...
Growing and Learning
NewsOn a typical late March Thursday night, the North High School gym would be filled with Viking athletes...
HAVE A GREAT BREAK!
NewsHey Class of 2021, winter break is finally here! We hope you are all as excited...
I PROMISE To Never Give Up.
NewsHow are my Wheels for Ed all-stars doing?? My Foundation Team told me that you guys wished me good look for my first game back as a Cleveland Cavalier… thanks guys!
18 Holes And One Incredible Experience
NewsHundreds of the world’s best golfers descended upon Cleveland’s Canterbury Golf Club this week to participate in the Web.com Tour’s DAP Championship...
LeBron Message | Away From Home
NewsI want you guys to pull up a map of the United States. My teammates are on the road right now.
Savannah's Sixth Annual Prom Event
NewsIf you walked into the ballroom of the Hilton Akron-Fairlawn on Monday, you would have thought you were in the wrong place...
You Did It!
NewsEARNED NOT GIVEN! I am so proud of all of my Class of 2023 third graders who completed Tech Camp and are now a part of my Wheels...
‘Tis The Hometown Hall Season
NewsWednesday’s festivities marked the start of the Foundation’s fourth Hometown Hall season...
Final Hometown Hall Of The School Year
NewsI PROMISE students and their families packed the Ellet High School gymnasium...
I PROMISE to Stay Active
NewsHey Guys! I hope you’re all having an active summer! I finally got a chance to have some alone time with my family and recover from the season.
To Believe In Myself
NewsA raucous standing ovation erupted as John Hunter and Kendra Jones proceeded to the front of the packed Akron Public Schools board room.
Spring is almost here!
NewsHey Wheels for Ed All Stars! March 18th is right around the corner and I can’t wait to have some of you at the game when we play the Cavaliers!
LeBron Message: Role Models
NewsWhat’s up guys? I want to talk to ya’ll about my 330 Ambassadors and how PROUD I am of all of them for continuing...
LeBron James and Sprite Team Up to Renovate the Westbank Unit Boys & Girls Club in New Orleans
NewsThis All-Star Saturday, LeBron James and Sprite revealed the completely renovated Boys and Girls Club of...
Merry Christmas Eve!
NewsTwas the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring not even a mouse … Merry Christmas Eve to my WFE Kids.
LeBron Earns J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
NewsThe J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award recognizes the NBA player, coach, or athletic trainer who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community.
For Women, Forever
NewsLast night, another Akron parent took center stage. To a capacity crowd at the Akron Community Foundation’s Women Endowment Fund’s...
LeBron Message | Recognize Game
NewsYO! What’s up, guys? I hope you’ve all been having an unbelievable 2018. We’re back at it now that the All-Star break is over...
VIP Movie Magic
NewsFrom special effects director to head catering chef, the magic in a movie comes not from the screen, but from the people behind it. Hundreds of people.
We're Back At It
NewsHow are MY kids doing? How are you doing with all of your school work? I’ve been doing some "school work" of my own lately. My teammates and I are in training camp.
LeBron Message | Start Off Strong
NewsI hope all of my Wheels for Education students are having an incredible start to the school year.
To My Kids & Families
NewsTo all my I PROMISE kids and families… You’ve probably heard me say it a million times...
Kris Rhymes Art Installation at IPS
NewsToday the experiential learning continued for all 240 students at the I PROMISE School in Akron - the newly-opened public school established in partnership between the LeBron James Family Foundation...
Kenmore Hometown Hall
NewsThursday’s Kenmore Cluster Hometown Hall Meeting began in familiar fashion. We welcomed the crowd and we thanked our partners...
Earned Not Given Uniform Drop | Number 9
NewsWith the dark gymnasium pulsating with curious energy, the high school students packing the stands fell silent with anticipation...
Stay Warm!
NewsHey guys! Mom just told me it is FREEZING in Akron and that all of the schools are closed. I want you to PROMISE me that if you go outside you will...
Thankful for...you!
NewsIt’s turkey time folks! It’s a short school week for you all this week because of Thanksgiving! I used to love this time of year when I was a kid.
Honk If You See Us
NewsFrom Cleveland to Sandusky and all of the Rubber City’s streets in between, the Foundation Team is on the move for LeBron’s kids...
Partner Highlight: Chase Bank
NewsOur Partners and Friends at Chase Bank are truly the best. Not only do they take care of all of our banking needs, but they believe in the work we do. They support the work we do.
I PROMISE Mentors | 3rd Semester Complete
NewsMidway through the lively celebration in Litchfield CLC’s cafeteria, our mentors and mentees took center stage...
Welcome Class of 2027
NewsOn Wednesday night, another packed We Are Family Orientation yielded the final members of the I Promise Class of 2027...
LeBron's Field Experts
NewsThey are our Parent LeBron Advisory Board (LAB), and they put the family in "We are family."
Special Shout Out
NewsHey guys! How are all of MY kids doing? I bet your summer has been just as busy as mine… I hope you have heard the news that I am now a...
WKYC Experience Outing
NewsA headset-clad producer shouted out "We’re on air in five, four, three..."
Hitting the Hardwood
NewsWhat’s up? How’s school been? I know that some of my sixth graders and all of my seventh graders are in middle schools now… do you guys have the changing class thing down?
I PROMISE Engineers at Little Tikes
NewsWhat do giant pinball machines, sky diving basketball and a bull-ride fueled by fire have in common?
Rise And Work For What You Have
NewsWhile most sixth, seventh, and eighth graders spent their early mid-spring Saturday morning in bed, LeBron’s kids were serving their community.
