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 In reflection of a challenging year gone by, the James R. Jordan Foundation would like to express our sincere gratitude for your commitment and contributions to our efforts by providing financial assistance, mentorship, and educational resources to the students who participate in our A-Team, S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, art, and math), Read with Me!, and Visions for Families programs
 On Monday, November 22nd, the James R. Jordan Foundation partnered with Jordan Community Elementary School to hand out 200 take-home Thanksgiving Dinners for low-income families. Learn more about the event, see who contributed, and view more photos below:
 On Monday, July 19th, the 2021 Summer S.T.E.A.M. Program culminated with a jam-packed day at Lincoln Park Zoo. Students from Jordan Community Elementary School, Sherman School of Excellence, Robert Nathaniel Dett Elementary, and William H. Brown Elementary School were transported from their schools to the Zoo in the morning.
Learn more about Zoo Day and see more photos below! (Click "Read More")  On Friday, July 16th, the James R. Jordan Foundation finished the first week of our annual Summer S.T.E.A.M. program in partnership with Northwestern University! Throughout the week, CPS students from our four partner schools were transported to Northwestern's campus to learn about science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics through projects, interactive presentations, lab tours, and more!
Check out pictures and watch our recap video below (click 'Read more")  On Monday, July 12th, the James R. Jordan Foundation kicked off its annual Summer S.T.E.A.M. program in partnership with Northwestern University! Throughout the week, CPS students from our four partner schools are being transported to Northwestern's campus to learn about science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics through projects, interactive presentations, lab tours, and more!
Learn more about the program and check out pictures from Monday's session below (click 'Read more")  On behalf of the James R. Jordan Foundation and the Board of Directors, we'd like to congratulate to the A-Team 2020 and 2021 High School Graduates.
 On Friday, June 18th, William H. Brown held a graduation ceremony for their Class of 2021 graduates. The James R. Jordan Foundation is so proud of all the hard work the students, teachers, and parents put in throughout the school year leading up to this moment! We attended the event and captured some pictures to remember this pivotal day.
Congratulations to the Class of 2021! (Click "Read More" to view photos)  On Friday, June 18th, Robert Nathaniel Dett Elementary School held a graduation ceremony for their Class of 2021 graduates. The James R. Jordan Foundation is so proud of all the hard work the students, teachers, and parents put in throughout the school year leading up to this moment! We attended the event and captured some pictures to remember this pivotal day.
Congratulations to the Class of 2021! (Click "Read More" to view photos)  The inaugural Street Code Jam Fest, hosted by the Center for Creative Entrepreneurship at 2112 Chicago celebrated the talent, creativity, and culture of young people working at the intersection of music and computer code. The James R. Jordan Foundation was a proud community partner for the event.
 The James R. Jordan Foundation is excited to share updates from our Visions for Families program. The Visions for Families' objective is to strengthen the ties between school and home, understanding that education is a holistic process.
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