K-3 literacy
Launching with early reading because it is one of the clearest foundations for confidence, learning, and long-term opportunity.
Launch focus:
K-3 literacy
We are starting with early reading, tutoring, after-school learning, and summer support while building toward a broader cradle-to-career model.
Collective impact
Shared goals
Local partners
Family support
Mission
Connecting the people already doing the work children need.
South Bend has committed schools, nonprofits, families, tutors, civic leaders, and neighbors. Our Kids exists to help those efforts become more connected, measurable, and accessible for the children who need them most.
Our Work
A focused launch with a long horizon.
Partner coordination
Helping schools, nonprofits, tutors, and community groups work from shared goals instead of isolated efforts.
Cradle to career
Building toward a connected support system that grows with children from early childhood through college and career.
Partners
Built for collaboration.
This section will highlight approved partner organizations once the public partner list is finalized.
Tutor-ND
Boys & Girls Club
SBCSC
Local high schools