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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...
New Year, Same PROMISE
NewsWith a new year comes a fresh start, and for the Wheels for Education and Akron I PROMISE Network students...
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...
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...
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...
We Are Zips
NewsLeBron, The Foundation, and The University of Akron have committed to a long term partnership that will, at the least, see nine classes of Wheels for Education and Akron I PROMISE Network students...
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...
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...
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...
WE ARE VERY PROUD OF YOU!
NewsHey Wheels for Ed kids, We love being able to make sure you get your fun surprises from...
Class of 2021 Student Highlight: Jaiden
NewsHe met Mr. LeBron and heard the PROMISE for the first time at the Wheels for Education "Take the Charge" event at East CLC in 2011.
Summit Cycling Center
NewsHave you seen some of LeBron’s Wheels for Education students riding around Akron on their I PROMISE bikes?
LeBron's Video Message to HIS Wheels for Ed Kids
NewsLeBron's Video Message to HIS Wheels for Ed Kids
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...
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!
Symphony Experience
NewsAs world-renowned music from the Akron Symphony Orchestra filled the air, Mr. LeBron’s Wheels for Education 4th graders...
Big Week Ahead
NewsMan…we both have a BIG week ahead of us, don’t we? Wheels for Ed Tech Camp, PROMISE Project, I PROMISE Family Reunion, and a...
LEBRON ADVISORY BOARD
News2011 was the first year of the Wheels for Education program and it was certainly full of lots of learning experiences for...
Spotted: First Just Cling It! Winner of the School Year
NewsWe found our first Just Cling It! winner of the school year!!! If you are a Wheels for Education parent or guardian, display your 2013-2014 "Proud Parent" cling...
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 | Start Off Strong
NewsI hope all of my Wheels for Education students are having an incredible start to the school year.
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...
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.
An Exciting Time
NewsWe are excited to have hit the ground running as our wheels are turning with ideas on how to help the Foundation continue to be a face in our hometown...
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.
330 Ambassadors 500 Hours and Counting
NewsThe 330 Ambassadors are a select group of students from the Akron area chosen each year by the LeBron James Family Foundation and Akron Public Schools. These students serve as role models for our Wheels for Education...
Bikes Delivered
NewsWheels for Education…WHEELS for Education… We often wonder, why not Frisbees for Education? Logistically it would be a lot easier...
23 Big Dreams: Miah Massey
NewsWhen Miah entered third grade, she entered the LeBron James Family Foundation’s original class of "Wheels for Education" students. With this added layer of support, Miah’s confidence...
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.
Class of 2021 Parent Highlight: Miss Miah Massey’s Magnificent Mom
NewsAfter joining the Wheels for Ed family when Miah was a rising 3rd grader, she and her mom Laura Brown had no idea what was in store for their family.
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...
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?
A Surprise Visit
NewsThe performance hall of Miller South School for the Visual and Performing Arts filled with murmurs and excitement as LeBron’s Wheels for Education and...
LAB Elementary Highlight: David Brown
NewsFrom our first LAB Elementary meeting, fifteen months ago, David has been a strong proponent of our Wheels for Ed program, and a diehard supporter of Akron’s youth.
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.
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.
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.
LeBron Message | Inspire
NewsMr. LeBron has a special video message for all of his Wheels for Education and Akron I PROMISE Network students.
LAB Elementary: What a year!
NewsThe 2012 – 2013 school year was a pivotal year for our Wheels for Ed program, due, in no small part, to the commitment and the involvement of our LAB Elementary...
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.
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 Land
NewsWhat’s going on, my Wheels for Ed superstars?! Did you all wake up this morning as surprised as I was?? There was so much snow outside, all I wanted to do was have a snowball fight.
PROMISE Check In: The Bike Kitchen
NewsWho puts the wheels in Wheels for Education? Well, LeBron does...
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...
Wheels for Ed Tech Camp
NewsToday is a special day for us! It is the start of your Wheels for Ed Tech Camp and it’s the first day of Wheels for Ed for our Class of 2023. We are getting bigger!
Brother-Sister WFE Highlight: David and Davionna
NewsIt may be summer, but that doesn’t mean our Wheels for Ed kids stop being active! The Foundation got to spend a little time before the school year...
PROMISE Kept: School Uniforms
NewsLeBron’s Class of 2024 Wheels for Ed (WFE) kids received their brand new school uniform shirts! Each year, LeBron’s incoming class of...
SAFETY FIRST!
NewsWe are so proud of all Wheels for Ed kids! We know you have been working very hard...
A Little Encouragement
NewsLeBron’s Wheels for Education kids will be getting some special mail from "Mr. LeBron" this week!
LeBron's Promise Project & JPMorgan Chase
NewsSaturday, August 2nd was a special day in Akron, Ohio for nine of LeBron’s Wheels for Education students as the long awaited...
The PROMISE
NewsHow are all of MY Wheels for Ed kids doing? Man, I miss you guys! I’ve been down in Miami, Florida...
Steel Drums at The University of Akron
NewsWhat could be better than dinner and a concert on a Saturday night? A dinner and a concert with Mr. LeBron’s Wheels for Ed (WFE) kids, that’s what!
To Go To School
NewsHow are my AWESOME Wheels for Ed kids doing? Every morning when my boys are going to school I think about you guys.
Visiting Resnik CLC
NewsOn Wednesday, October 23, LeBron sent his Foundation Team to visit his Resnik Wheels for Ed kids at Akron After School.
