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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...
Family And The Farm
News"Let's take them to the farm," said a wide-eyed LeBron. "They have that Believeland corn maze, right?"
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.
DAP Championship 2016
NewsThe DAP Championship Benefiting The LeBron James Family Foundation is the first of four Web.com Tour Finals events to determine what 50 players will earn their PGA TOUR cards.
LeBron Message | Have To Wear Your Jersey
NewsI hope everyone had an awesome Halloween. My teammates and I definitely did!
Winter Is Here
NewsHow are my kids doing? My teammates and I are on a long road trip and man, do I miss home!
What Cold?
NewsHow are my sixth and seventh graders doing? Every time I see you guys I'm blown away by how much you've grown.
LJFF Announces New Partner in Signet Jewelers
NewsWith one-on-one mentoring defined as a need for its students, the LeBron James Family Foundation has teamed up with Akron-based Signet Jewelers...
23 Big Dreams: Brett Coole
NewsThe incoming 8th grader at Hyre CLC in Akron paced back and forth as he intently watched every play...
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..
New Year, Same PROMISE
NewsWith a new year comes a fresh start, and for the Wheels for Education and Akron I PROMISE Network students...
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...
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.
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...
Class of 2026 | Welcome To The Family
NewsAs summer comes to a close, that time of year when the LeBron James Family Foundation welcomes a brand new class of third graders into its Wheels for Education program...
Akron North Track Earns New Uniforms #RepYourHood
NewsLeBron sent his Black Ops team to interrupt North High School’s winter pep rally.
23 Big Dreams: Alissa McCullough
NewsAs a proud member of the LeBron James Family Foundation’s Akron I PROMISE Network, Arlissa embodies the spirit, the fight, and the determination that Akron has become known for.
Very Good(year) Ride
NewsWhat does it take to safely and efficiently transport nearly 5,000 of our students, families and friends nearly 90 miles to the Roller Coaster Capitol of the World for the best day ever?
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.
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.
LeBron Talks LJFF & Upcoming Projects in NYC
NewsIt’s been a whirlwind summer for LeBron since raising the Larry O’Brien trophy with his teammates in June...
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...
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...
Savannah James Joins Akron History
NewsOne of Akron’s most timeless traditions, the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company recently christened its newest blimp...
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!
Just Cling It! 2016
NewsYou may occasionally see the LeBron James Family Foundation team van cruising in a neighborhood near you.
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...
LeBron Message | Questions and Answers
NewsThere is no answer without a question. You have to understand that asking for help is a natural part of our growth...
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.
Sherwin Williams - PROMISE Kept
NewsGathered in front of the iconic banner of LeBron James that hangs over 10-stories of their global headquarters in downtown Cleveland, the Sherwin-Williams Company...
Hard Work Hits Home
NewsIt was 8:30 AM on a grey Saturday Morning. With each waterlogged minute, puddles of water became slops of mud as cold rain pummeled the soggy ground.
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...
Symphony Experience
NewsAs world-renowned music from the Akron Symphony Orchestra filled the air, Mr. LeBron’s Wheels for Education 4th graders...
23 Big Dreams: Arsean McCullough
NewsWhat does it feel like when you’re told you may not be able to chase your dreams? What is that moment like when everything you envision for your future is ripped away, if only for a moment?
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 | New Season
NewsWow, I can’t believe it’s already the end of October. How has school been?
Savannah's I PROMISE Event
NewsProm is supposed to be one of the most memorable and magical nights of your high school years.
LJFF Gets Powered By Partnership with FirstEnergy Foundation
NewsOne of the core missions of the LeBron James Family Foundation is to provide its Wheels for Education and Akron I PROMISE Network students with experiences that enrich their lives.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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...
Little Tikes Holiday Toy Give
NewsTime after time, our partners come to us and say, "This is how we want to help." We’re a lucky team.
A Float Fit For A King
NewsAs the Larry O’Brien trophy made its way through the streets of downtown Cleveland while the city celebrated its first championship in over 50 years...
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.
Hot Off The Presses: A Heartfelt Thank You
NewsIf you caught a copy of last Sunday’s Akron Beacon Journal, you may have seen a spread of hundreds of smiling faces staring back at you.
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...
23 Big Dreams: Cameron & Carlissa Robinson
NewsThe 13-year-old twins from Jennings Middle School already have a clear vision for the family restaurant they want to open and operate in Akron...
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.
