FOR OAK CLIFF

Education: we believe in creating a culture that sets higher expectations for the education of our children. In order to create a true culture of education, we need to educate the adults and children alike. For oak cliff offers a variety of programs to do just that. Foc has a dual-generation approach, aiming to serve parents and children simultaneously through programs, events, and initiatives. The foc two-generation approach to education, employment, and wraparound services puts children and their parents on a path to self-sustainability that aims to pass from one generation to the next. Some of the programs include k-12 enrichment, lena start for families with children 0-3, a summer camp in partnership with dallas park & rec, and ged classes. (continued on schedule o)k12 enrichment - for oak cliff provides academic enrichment during the academic school year for our superblock students. Whether it's starr prep, tutoring, or after-school care, our community campus serves as a hub for our youth here in oak cliff.ged - the foc ged program prepares individuals to take the ged examination. The hope is to decrease the number of adults without a ged or the equivalent in the community. Our self-paced, integrated instruction is in the areas of science, reasoning through language arts, social studies, and mathematical reasoning.lena - (language environment analysis) is rooted in the belief that all parents/caregivers can support and unlock their children's social, emotional, and cognitive potential. Lena focuses on increasing interactive talk with toddlers because it has been proven to be a key factor in early brain development. Foc has a 10-week program engaging both the guardian and the child.