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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!
The I PROMISE Village
NewsLeBron’s commitment to his kids in Akron is taking another monumental leap forward with this week’s announcement of the I PROMISE Village by Graduate Hotels.
Greatness Continues
NewsWhile our younger kids got to work in the pool, our older I PROMISE students turned up their learning on land with the kickoff of the second annual Flash P’ACT experience at Kent State University.
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 New Semester for I Promise Too
NewsThe I PROMISE program is rooted in creating positive change not just for kids in Akron, but for their entire families as well...
In This Together
NewsHey My WFE Kids ~ My teammates and I came up short in the Finals. The San Antonio Spurs played better. They were an incredible opponent.
Team LJFF Visits Barber CLC
NewsOn Wednesday, November 13th, Team LJFF deployed from LeBron James HQ and headed out to Barber CLC for an evening with Mr. LeBron’s WFE kids!
To Ask Questions And Find Answers
NewsHow are my Wheels for Ed kids doing? We are starting to head into my busy season… last night we played our first pre-season game when...
Winter Is Here
NewsHow are my kids doing? My teammates and I are on a long road trip and man, do I miss home!
LAB Highlight | Sherry Neubert
NewsWe love sharing PROMISE kept moments of our WFE kids and AIPN kids. Additionally, we enjoy sharing PROMISE kept moments that happen in our community.
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.
Similarities
NewsHey kids, How are my Wheels for Ed kids doing? I miss you guys! My teammates and I are getting ready for a long road trip. We have a lot of fun...
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...
Class of 2023 Student Highlight: Syrah Stephens-Johnson
NewsIt’s about a month into school and the seasons are beginning to change, but one thing that will never change is that kids love to play outside...
Happy New Year
NewsHey guys! How are MY Wheels for Ed kids doing? Can you believe the year is almost over? Time is flying by. I remember just eight years ago...
Anchors For A Day
NewsScientist. Engineer. News Anchor at WKYC. We want our kids to know that when it comes to career options, the possibilities are endless.
Partnering For Our Kids
Newsdedication noun ded·i·ca·tion \?de-di-'ka-sh?n\a feeling of very strong support for or loyalty to someone or something : the quality or state of being dedicated to a person, group, cause, etc.
Bike Kitchen: Rolling Along
NewsRollin’, rollin’, rollin’….. the bikes for the Wheels for Ed class of 2023 kids are being assembled and the tires are being filled with air! A huge shout out to Andy & Tom in the Bike Kitchen who coordinate...
LJFF Teams Up With World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational
NewsWith its roots planted firmly in Akron, Ohio, the LeBron James Family Foundation is proud to be engaged and active in community events across Northeast Ohio.
Leaders in Our Community: Pierce Jordan
NewsThird year 330 Ambassador Pierce Jordan is a leader for our kids and our community...
LEBRON’S PROMISE PROJECT
NewsLeBron’s first class of Wheels for Education (WFE) students, the Class of 2021, is moving into middle school and LeBron wanted to do something big.
I PROMISE Day at Stan Hywet
NewsLeBron’s Wheels for Education and Akron I PROMISE Network kids experienced another reason why there’s no better place to grow up than Northeast Ohio...
AIPN Students and Families Give Back
NewsIn the spirit of his creed, over 100 Akron I PROMISE Network (AIPN) students and their families sacrificed their...
Training Camp
NewsHey guys! How are my kids doing? I really miss you guys! Do you know what tomorrow is for me and my teammates? Tomorrow is...
Running For Our Kids 2014
NewsLeBron and the LeBron James Family Foundation had over 45 runners participating in either the full or half Akron Marathon.
WE ARE VERY PROUD OF YOU!
NewsHey Wheels for Ed kids, We love being able to make sure you get your fun surprises from...
All-Star 2010 BGC OF GREATER DALLAS
NewsJay-Z, my friends at Sprite and my Foundation led a mentoring session for kids in the...
LeBron's Video Message to HIS Wheels for Ed Kids
NewsLeBron's Video Message to HIS Wheels for Ed Kids
WFE KIDS HIGHLIGHT: SPORTS ENTHUSIASTS AND SCHOOL SUPERSTARS
NewsSpend two minutes with third graders Zach, Jonathan and Danaven from Bettes and you’ll quickly learn...
Proud to Serve
NewsLeBron’s 330 Ambassadors are proud to be from Akron. They’re also proud to be serving LeBron’s WFE kids this school year! Our Gamma Class...
To Listen To My Teachers
NewsHow are MY kids doing? Man, I miss you guys. Do you know what this week is for me? This week is the start of training camp for my teammates and I.
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.
WFE Highlight: Monique Tucker
NewsThe Foundation Team got to spend some time at Seiberling CLC and while visiting, we got to interact with an awesome WFE Student...
Welcome to the WFE family!
NewsThe Foundation Team would like to extend a warm welcome to the Parents of our WFE Class of 2023 kids! We are so glad to have you...
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.
A Hometown Celebration
NewsWhen LeBron's WFE kids and their families showed up at Forest Hill CLC for an LJFF launch event, the unassuming surroundings did little to betray the evening's surprise.
I PROMISE MOMENT: WFE MVP RECAP
News"Do you know where you are going tomorrow?" asked Michele, our Executive Director, to 10 Wheels for Ed (WFE) students and their family members...
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...
Front Page News: School e-library, with help from LeBron James, among largest in nation
NewsPartnerships are the Foundation’s and LeBron's lifeline. Kids are the Foundation’s and LeBron's passion. We are blessed to work with...
Winter Holiday Fest
NewsHey guys! Can you believe it’s almost Christmas? I heard that some of my Wheels for Ed kids will be participating in the Holiday Fest through your schools.
Caroling In Concert at The University of Akron
NewsSeparated, they’re five letters; yet together, those same five letters represent a powerful, innovative, and passionate community.
WKYC'ing the Possible: 'Work Hard...And I Will Reward You
NewsAlthough LeBron was working in Miami for the past four years, in the words of Foundation Executive Director, Michele Campbell, "The kids would say [LeBron] never left us."
Only The Best For My Kids
NewsLast Wednesday night, ten of LeBron’s Wheels for Ed kids from Helen Arnold Elementary and their parents were treated by LeBron to a special meal at Beau’s Grille in Fairlawn.
A Summer Lesson
NewsMan, my "kids" are getting big! Every time I see a photo of you guys I can hardly believe my eyes. I’m very proud of the way you’ve grown and matured.
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...
Ohio Cycle Works — PROMISE KEPT!
NewsThey made a promise to our kids, and they climbed hills, endured extreme weather, and pedaled relentlessly to keep it.
A Special Guest At Hometown Hall
NewsIt was a warm summer night in Akron and the brightness of the day transferred to the faces of the kids and their families as they filed in the doors to enjoy a fun filled night courtesy of Mr. LeBron.
WFE Highlight: Dynamic Duo, Caiden and Lamonica
NewsThe Foundation Team spent some time this spring with the kids of Portage Path CLC and were greeted by two outgoing WFE students...
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...
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.
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.
On The Road
NewsHey guys! How are MY Wheels for Ed kids doing? How was your first week back? Well, your first few days back, right? Mom told me school was...
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.
Interim Grade Pick-Ups
NewsSummer is a distant memory and it seems like school never was out of session. Our WFE kids’ schools are already preparing for interim grade pick-ups.
Foundation Friday: Snowy Days!
NewsIt has been a busy week for the Foundation. The team started the cold and blustery week off with an early morning trek to what one team member calls, "The second greatest place on earth next to Akron, Ohio!"
Child Highlight: Mr. Blake
NewsThe Foundation team had the pleasure of hanging out with a very special WFE student this week. His name is Blake and he actually just celebrated...
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...
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."
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...
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.
UA and LeBron Make A PROMISE
NewsTheir eyes and spirits fresh with the amazement of a day spent at Cedar Point, LeBron and his kids sprang to attention as the video cameras came to life...
Just Cling It! is Back
NewsThe experts on our LeBron Advisory Boards shared with us the importance of keeping parents and families of our kids engaged. We listened and...
Love At First Bite: LJFF & Baker Blvd.
News"These cupcakes are no joke!" – LeBron James LeBron takes great pride in striving to be the best both on the court and off the court.
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.
East JROTC Gets Served In Latest Uniform Drop
NewsAs the East CLC students routinely filed into the gym for their Winter Sports Assembly, little did they know this gathering would be anything but routine.
Student Highlight: Jayden
NewsFor the first time ever, Jayden Lane has made the Merit Roll and his mom, Shannon Shippe, attributes it to the Wheels for Education (WFE) 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...
We can't wait to meet you!
NewsHey WFE Kids- We can’t wait to meet you and your family at our I PROMISE Family Reunion in 16 days! The neat thing about family reunions is...
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.
Report Cards
NewsHow are my Wheels for Ed kids doing in school? I heard that report cards were sent home for the second grading period on Friday.
I PROMISE To Be A Leader
NewsI need you to PROMISE to be a leader and a role model so my Wheels for Ed kids can see the possible within themselves. This is big… it means that you need to do the right thing when doing the right thing is tough...
I PROMISE Mentor Program | Spring 2017
NewsThe I PROMISE Mentor program is serving our kids for the third straight semester.
Earned Not Given
NewsFor LeBron’s Wheels for Ed kids who graduated into sixth grade and the Akron I PROMISE Network, one phrase embodies their attitude, and it comes...
LAB Community: June 10 Meeting
NewsAn overview of the Wheels for Education program and all of the coordinating components was needed so all best understand the hometown kids we serve. The remainder of the...
Team LJFF Visits David Hill
NewsOn Wednesday, November 19th, Team LJFF deployed to David Hill Elementary School on behalf of Mr. LeBron to check in on his Wheels for Ed kids during Akron After School...
I PROMISE, Too
News"It’s time I do something to make my kids proud." – Parent and I PROMISE, Too Student
The Key To The City! PROMISE Pass
NewsJust as LeBron found a passion for basketball, he wants to help his kids find their life’s passion by opening doors and providing access to unique opportunities...
