SFK (Success for Kids)
Cause Area
- Board Development
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- International
Location
1054 S. Robertson Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90035 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
MISSION
To empower at-risk children and adolescents to become resilient, productive citizens by delivering innovative, research-based programs that enhance four personal strengths-- interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, problem solving, and self-sufficiency--and give students a greater sense of purpose in their lives.
Description
Success for Kids, Inc. (SFK), an international non-profit organization, is dedicated to empowering at-risk children and adolescents to become resilient, productive citizens by delivering innovative research-based programs that enhance four personal strengths: interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, problem solving skills and self-sufficiency.
These educational programs, provided in LA Unified, New York, and Miami public schools, as well as in other schools across the world, give students a greater sense of purpose in their lives. They supplement the existing academic curriculum, enabling students to identify their strengths and goals, empowering them to overcome life's challenges, and teaching the tools needed to succed in life.
With a dedicated staff of more than 100, SFK is the largest international social emotional learning organization in the world. Since its inception in 2001, SFK has provided more than $25 million in programmatic support impacting more than 60,000 children and adolescents. SFK is a 501(c) (3), tax-exempt organization.