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What We Believe

"As mothers and fathers, grandparents, siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles and allies, we believe in and implement a model of organizing that is people- and community-centered, and is explicitly anti-racist."

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

SOLUTIONS NOT SUSPENSIONS

FFLIC LEADERSHIP

LET KIDS BE KIDS

40% of Louisiana’s youth are locked up for nonviolent offenses.

Roughly 56% of African American youth in the juvenile justice system report a prior school suspension.

Each year there are approximately 300,000 suspension and expulsions in Louisiana.

Research shows a strong correlation between harsh discipline practices, dropout, and incarceration.

Join Us Today

We Are Building a Movement to Stop the School to Prison Pipeline.

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WE ARE ASKING OUR SUPPORTERS TO INVEST IN FFLIC'S CONTINUED WORK TO:

Stop the school to prison pipeline to help children stay in school and reduce the possibility of incarceration, and provide training to parents and schools on positive behavioral intervention supports.

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