Find a CDF Freedom Schools® Site

At CDF Freedom Schools®, we’re not just educating; we’re nurturing lifelong learners and advocates for progress. By empowering the youngest generation, we’re sculpting a brighter tomorrow where we celebrate every young person’s potential, and affirming their impact on the world is profound.

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Enrollment Process

Explore our current program locations through our interactive map below. Contact the CDF Freedom Schools program of your choice directly to ask for the Child Enrollment Form and enroll your child. Sponsors receive the Child Enrollment Form from CDF in December, and many programs open their enrollment in March.

Programs fill up fast, so don’t wait until summer to enroll your child!

  • National Center for Children and Families-NCCF Freedom Schools (Serving Levels I-III)

    La’Mont Geddis - Executive Director

    Washington, District of Columbia 20011

    Email Us at lgeddis@nccf-cares.org
  • The Center for Family and Child Enrichment Inc. (Serving Levels I-III)

    Tomara Mays - Executive Director

    Miami Gardens, Florida 33056

    Email Us at tmays@cfceinc.org
  • University of Florida, Collaborative for Equity in Education- Prairie View Elementary (Serving Levels I-IV)

    Chonika Coleman King - Executive Director

    Gainesville, Florida 32641

    Email Us at coleking@coe.ufl.edu
  • Peacemakers Family Center Inc.- Gen2050 (Serving Levels III &IV)

    Kathleen Hardcastle - Executive Director

    Miami Gardens, Florida 33169

    Email Us at khardcastle@peacemakers.com
  • Peacemakers Family Center Inc.- Great Love Full Gospel Church (Serving Levels I-III)

    Kathleen Hardcastle - Executive Director

    Miami Gardens, Florida 33056

    Email Us at khardcastle@peacemakers.com
  • Peacemakers Family Center Inc.-Trinity Church Peacemakers Family (Serving Levels I-III)

    Kathleen Hardcastle - Executive Director

    Miami Gardens, Florida 33169-5029

    Email Us at khardcastle@peacemakers.com
  • Florida State University-Tallahassee Campus (Serving Levels I-III)

    DeOnte Brown - Executive Director

    Tallahassee, Florida 32306

    Email Us at dtbrown@fsu.edu
  • Trinity United Church of Christ- South Chicago Freedom Schools (Serving Levels I-III)

    Alicia Robinson - Executive Director

    Chicago, Illinois 60628

    Email Us at alicia.re10@gmail.com
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – UIUC Community Unit School District 4 (Serving Levels I-III)

    Cessily Thomas - Executive Director

    Champaign, Illinois 61821

    Email Us at cessily.thomas13@gmail.com
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (Serving Levels I-IV)

    Lisa L Palmer - Executive Director

    Edwardsville, Illinois 62026

    Email Us at cdfsskh2004@gmail.com
  • Springfield Urban League Inc.-Feitshans Elementary School (Serving Levels I-III)

    Marcus Johnson - Executive Director

    Springfield, Illinois 62703

    Email Us at mjohnson@springfieldul.org
  • Edmund F. Lindop School District 92- Broadview Freedom School (Serving Levels II & III)

    Emily Erickson-Betz - Executive Director

    Broadview, Illinois 60155

    Email Us at ebetz@lindop92.net
  • Resurrected Community Development Corporation (Serving Levels I-III)

    Delia Mitchell- Executive Director

    Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101

    Email Us at dmitchel8@yahoo.com