The Listening: Freedom School is back for our 2022 season, and we couldn’t be more excited! With continued support from Children’s Defense Fund, we are inviting local middle and high school students who want to develop in their love of reading and social issues to join us for another amazing summer.
Read MoreThanks to amazing donors and supporters like you, we were able to bring our Freedom School program off the bench for fantastic summer! Click the link to learn more about our impact and how you helped us make a difference in our community!
Read MoreOur 2021 program was a reunion for many of us, so what better theme than THE COOKOUT! Click the image above or the button below to revisit our ‘family’!
Read MoreOn July 21, 2021, The Listening will join over 180 Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools sites in 87 cities and 28 states across the country for a National Day of Social Action to focus on issues of youth justice in communities across America and the change that local youth want to see to make their communities more just.
Read MoreIf you had a room full of people willing to listen to you, what would you say?
You are worth it.
Read MoreComplete this phrase: "Freedom is..."
…taking ownership of who you are and loving yourself.
Read MoreWhat is your least favorite snack food and why?
Plain potato chips because they’re too boring.
Read MoreIf you were in charge of bringing one food item to The Cookout, what would it be and why?
Plantains because they’re fire. Enough said.
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