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The FREADOM® Road Foundation's contribution to prenatal mothers and parents of newborns at the Family Focus Englewood Community Baby Shower on Friday, August 29, 2025 were gifts of hope and learning. These included books that offer timely advice like Kimberly Ann...

On Friday, June 13, 2025, The Freadom® Road Foundation participated in Family Focus Englewood's annual Community Celebration. It was a festive day of food, music, dancing, and sharing resources from various community organizations. The theme was "Calling All...

On Friday, May 30, 2025, The Freadom® Road Foundation participated in Family Focus Englewood Mother's Day Brunch celebration by providing a bonanza of books and other literacy "goodies" for mothers and children in the Family Focus Prevention Initiative and Doula...

We have recently sent out our Spring 2025 email fundraising appeal. If you did not receive it, we are happy to post it here for your convenience. We invite you to help us accomplish our mission "to break the cycle of intergenerational incarceration," by making a...

Some members of Team FREADOM® with Kiwanis Club of Lake View President Frank Crescenzi (second from left, look for the green tie).This past Tuesday, March 11, 2025 some lucky members of Team FREADOM® enjoyed the annual St. Patrick's Party at Ann Sather's Restaurant,...

Read the October 28, 2024 Press Release at the Marquis website.

Ms. Akua is shown with just a few of the books we discussed for inclusion in the Doula prenatal program. We are happy to announce that on September 26, 2024 we met Antonique Akua, the new Prevention Initiative and Doula Supervisor with Family Focus Englewood. Ms. Akua...

The mission of The Freadom® Road Foundation is to break the cycle of intergenerational incarceration. We accomplish this through holistic, evidence-based literacy programs, marketing, and strategic partnerships. Our vision is to to change the futures of children of...

Monique McBride is a testament to what one person can accomplish with determination, persistence and actively participating in our Freadom® Families Program. Not willing to accept what the "hand of fate" might otherwise have dealt her, Monique had - and has - the...

We recently celebrated the culmination of a series of contributions that now fill our large red “Library on Wheels” with specially selected literacy materials for “John Stephan’s Escape from the Jeopardy Zone” program for Logan Square at Funston Boys & Girls Club....

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We are happy to share some good news! We have recently received our first-ever donation to The FREADOM® Road Foundation from Europe! Our generous donors are Francine and Joseph, pictured here at Chicago's O'Hare Airport while preparing to board their flight back to...