Families Forward Learning Center

Overview

Families Forward Learning Center is a nonprofit early‑childhood and family‑support center serving low‑income families in Northwest Pasadena. Services are designed around a two‑generation model that combines child education with supports for parents.

Approach and services

The center delivers full‑day weekday programs that include early childhood education, parent education, and mental‑health support as integrated components of family learning.

Facilities

The facility occupies a roughly 10,000‑square‑foot building and was renovated to support learning and family services.
Features cited include five age‑appropriate classrooms, an outdoor learning center, a parent education center, a library, a quiet room, a nutrition kitchen and a social kitchen, plus administrative space.
The building is described as built to sustainable standards (Gold‑level LEED certification is noted).

Community served

The center focuses on families in Northwest Pasadena. Published community statistics include that approximately 90% of families served live at or below the federal poverty line; 32% of parents lack a high school diploma; 45% are English language learners; and 36% live in households shared with one or more other families.

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Families Forward Learning Center

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Early childhood education

Mental health support

Parent education

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