- News (90)
90 results for “nba all-star”
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...
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..
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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!
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...
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.
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...
Just the Kids From Akron
NewsAs he made the long walk from the locker room to the court, LeBron was met with a crowd of familiar faces, twenty-one to be exact.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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...
LeBron's Biggest Assist
NewsSince before he entered the NBA, LeBron's commitment to uplifting his community in Akron has always been one of his top priorities...
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?
LeBron Advisory Boards Retreat to Cavs Game
NewsOn May 6th, LeBron sent his three LeBron Advisory Boards (LAB) on a night out in appreciation for all they do in conjunction with the LJFF.
Stay Warm WFE Kids!
NewsHow are all of my Wheels for Ed kids doing? Did you guys get my phone call earlier this month?
On The Road For The Week
NewsHow are all of my Wheels for Ed kids doing? I miss you guys! My teammates and I are going to be on the road for most of this week.
Happy New Year — 2015!
NewsHappy new year! 2014 was a BIG year for you and me. All of a sudden, my first class of Wheels for Ed kids became Akron I PROMISE Network students and the leaders of my program.
Back To Work
NewsHow are my Wheels for Ed kids doing? I want to let you all know that I was thinking about you guys during the first week of the NBA season.
April Fools!
NewsI PROMISE to have fun! Listen up Wheels for Ed All-Stars…April Fools’ Day is a sacred holiday. Back in grade school I used to pull pranks...
ALL-STAR 2013 BGC OF GREATER HOUSTON
NewsDeep in the heart of Texas….a huge transformation occurred during the 2013 All-Star weekend! 100 kids in green shirts and I PROMISE bands eagerly await the arrival of...
LeBron Message | Happy 2017
NewsI hope all of you had an awesome break and holiday with your friends and family. I was on the road here and there but I was lucky enough to...
I PROMISE MOMENT: WFE MVP
NewsWhat does LeBron do when he finds out he has been named NBA MVP for the FOURTH time? He says, "I want my kids right there with me."
LAB Community: Earned Not Given
NewsFrom health and wellness to law and planning, our LeBron Advisory Board (LAB) Community members come to us from all walks of Akron life.
Just Cling It! May’s Winner
NewsBoth her son, Jaime, and her daughter, Jordan, have earned all of Mr. LeBron’s wristbands, and they are not stopping there. This year, both...
PROMISE Kept: Running for Our Kids
NewsIt was a truly beautiful day in Akron. The sun had not even shown itself yet when a group of enthusiastic people sporting all white with the brightest Nike...
Act Seven | Brooklyn
NewsLeBron is committed to leaving a legacy in each All-Star city he plays in.
ESPN Video: LeBron Has A Special Relationship With His Kids
NewsThe NBA did a GREAT piece on LeBron and his Wheels for Ed kids! Ms.Mariah is a star.
TO DO ALL OF MY HOMEWORK
NewsHow are all of my Wheels for Education all-stars doing? I heard some of you guys had the chance to cheer on our Zips. Did you enjoy the game?
LeBron Message | Start Of The Season
NewsMan, time is flying by. Are you all adjusted to school and your schedules?
A Family’s Journey
NewsIn life, it’s not about where you start. And success isn’t always measured by where you end up. It’s all about the journey, and what an incredible ride we are fortunate to be on...
Act Ten | Bronx Part 3
NewsAs a token of appreciation for all of the warmth they’ve provided to the people in their lives...
LeBron Message | All-Stars
NewsHey guys! I hope everyone’s been staying warm and enjoying all this snow...
JUST CLING IT!: June Winner
NewsSpend five minutes with Kindra and her family and you will fall for her four darling children. "He steals all of my bands," Breanna said, pointing to...
UA PROMISE Mentor Celebration 2018
NewsEducational and emotional support. Knowledge. Guidance. Life-changing confidence. These are all critical resources the LeBron James Family Foundation’s I PROMISE students receive...
Foundation Friday: A Look Back on 2014
NewsThe Foundation Team has had a busy year and as we look back on 2014, we can’t believe all that we have had the opportunity to do this year. We’ve broken bread with our families at the I PROMISE Family Reunion and Hometown Hall meetings.
We Are Family Reunion 2017
NewsWhat could unite three global industry leaders, a world-renowned artist, an American Idol, a Chief Marketing Officer, an amusement park executive, and an NBA Champion? LeBron and his families...
WE ARE FAMILY Reunion 2016
NewsThe mission for this year’s We Are Family Reunion was simple: create the BEST DAY EVER for all of our families as we welcomed a brand new class of 3rd graders into the Wheels for Education program.
Akron After School
NewsHey guys! Big shout out to all of my kids who are at the first day of Akron After School today! Ms. Desiree told me that you guys are going to...
All-Star Impact
NewsThe bright lights, high-energy, and unique experience of All Star weekend all work together to create a larger-than-life opportunity for some of the NBA’s biggest stars and their fans.
LeBron Message | My 2017 All-Stars
NewsMan, I miss my Wheels for Ed kids! How’s everything going? I’m excited to hear that so many of you have signed up for my Hard Work Club.
East CLC Gets Served
NewsSports teams across the Akron Public School district are all on high alert as several school assemblies have recently been crashed and surprise meetings have been called.
LeBron Message | Inspire
NewsMr. LeBron has a special video message for all of his Wheels for Education and Akron I PROMISE Network students.
LeBron Message | Ask Those Questions
NewsHow are all of my AWESOME Wheels for Ed students doing? I heard you guys had a great time at Mapleside Farms on your day off.
