Organization:
National Center for Children and Families
The JC Nalle Community School, is an evidence-based elementary community school model located in the East of the River, Ward 7 community of the District of Columbia. J.C .Nalle is the first of its kind in Washington, DC. Through a partnership with the District of Columbia Public Schools, NCCF has been the non-profit program leader for the last 20 years.
The Community School model offers innovative academic and cultural enrichment activities, structured out-of-school time, mental health support, and parental support to students and their families. This rich partnership allows NCCF the opportunity to bring community leaders, resources and organizations to further enhance academic success and social development of students by exposing them to experiences beyond what their neighborhoods offer. A few of notable long lasting partnerships include: Project Hope with DC Police officers, Guitars not Guns, DC Mamba Street Hockey, Community Cares Community Does: Leadership and Mediation classes, and A Day of Fun at the University of Maryland, TG4E Inc. (Tennis and Gold for Everyone).
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