Our journey is a testament to our commitment to excellence in early education and community support, resulting in remarkable recognition. From receiving the prestigious Mayor’s Proclamation and Gold Circle certification by ExcelRate Illinois to achieving a 90% teacher retention rate and a 95% parent participation rate, our accolades showcase our unwavering dedication to excellence. Notably, 80%-100% of Little Angels graduates continue their education at gifted and selective enrollment schools, demonstrating the quality of our programs.
Achievements & Awards
Gold Circle Certified by ExcelRate Illinois
- 90% teacher retention rate
- 95% parent participation rate
- 80%-100% of Little Angels graduates (per class) continue to gifted/selective enrollment schools
Little Angels Learning Center is a Spring 2023 ETOD (Equitable Transit-Oriented) grant finalist! We are one of 133 small businesses and community organizations recognized by the Mayor for making Chicago neighborhoods “safer, healthier and more prosperous.”
News
Little Angels Learning Center is a Spring 2023 ETOD (Equitable Transit-Oriented) grant finalist! We are one of 133 small businesses and community organizations recognized by the Mayor for making Chicago neighborhoods “safer, healthier and more prosperous.”
Media
Chicago Stories (June 2018), “Ms. Adams and the Power of Early Education”
Block Club Chicago (May 2023), Little Angels Learning Center Receives City Grant To Build Englewood Campus
CBS News Chicago (June 2022), Something Good in Englewood recognizes parents with awards for their dedication, emphasizes spirit of support
Chicago Community Loan Fund /CCLF (November 2021), Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Little Angels Family Daycare Center II
ABC7 Chicago (September 2021), Englewood day care trying to acquire land to help lower costs for new state-of-the-art facility
Staples, Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Little Angels Daycare
Block Club Chicago (July 2020), With City Funding Cut, Englewood Day Care Center Battles To Reopen: ‘You’re Taking Away A Safe Haven’
Chicago SunTimes, (December 2019), Mothers build black, brown coalition in fight to restore funding for early learning centers
Chalkbeat Chicago (August 2019), Chicago Promised Her A New Preschool Building — Then Cut Funding For The Children
