Lillie's Foundation Programs
The Lillie’s CARES Program supports our outreach initiative to give back to our senior citizens within the community through various service projects.
Lillie’s CARES has adopted Abernathy Towers in the Historic West End community of Atlanta, Georgia. Our quarterly events provide food, health resources and wellness activities. The program includes our lunch and learn series, Healthy GRANDS initiative, annual GRANDS Giving Day and GRAND Walk and Run Fundraiser.
- The annual cost of this program is $2,000.00.
- Please contact Jason Burke Allen, Lillie’s CARES Program Director at lilliesfoundationforchange@gmail.com to become a partner of this initiative.
The Lillie’s EDUCATE GRANDS Program provides family engagement support through academic, social and emotional support services for grandparents raising school aged children.
The EDUCATE GRANDS Program provides family academic, advocacy and enrichment based workshops for grandparents and their grandchildren facilitated by grandparents and educators.
- This program support includes our grandparents network, Box Tops for GRANDS
- Please contact Mrs. Cassandra Allen and Mrs. Gerri Patton, Our EDUCATE GRANDS Program Coordinators at lilliesfoundationforchange@gmail.com to become a partner of this initiative.
Subscribe to the Lillie’s Foundation “On the Porch” blog to get information on resources for grandparents and our EDUCATE GRANDS workshops.
Our network consists of grandparents and seniors raising school aged children who are seeking to get resources on housing affordability, guardianship, health care insurance, health care and wellness support, life planning, etc.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR GRANDPARENTS:
The Lillie’s PETALS Program supports our scholarship initiative to give back to our youth being raised by the grandparents within our foundation. This program is mostly virtual through our Family Fun Night activities and signature events like our Annual High Tea where we do our end of the year academic celebration and awards.
The Annual Allen Luau is the fundraiser that helps support our Annual Back 2 School Block Party and other academic enrichment support and resources.
Please contact Dr. Raymont Burke Allen, Lillie’s PETALS – STEM Director at lilliesfoundationforchange@gmail.com to become a partner of this initiative.
The Dr. Paulette Fleming “Art in Motion” (AIM) allows our students being raised by grandparents to share their gifts and talents through workforce development and STEAM based activities that include our Back 2 School Block Party and STEM Camp.
The signature event and fundraiser for the AIM Program is our Made to Matter Fine Arts Display.
- Please contact Jason Burke Allen, AIM STEM Director at lilliesfoundationforchange@gmail.com to become a partner of this initiative.