See Who’s Performing at NCCF’s 2022 Gala – UNIMAGINABLE: The HeART of Community

The most exciting night of the year is just around the corner! The National Center for Children and Families (NCCF) signature event, UNIMAGINABLE: The HeART of Community will feature exceptional performances by young dancers, artists, and musicians on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 6:30 PM. Streamed live, this unmissable event includes Honorary Chair, Radio Hall of Famer and BET […]
Awardees Announced for NCCF’s 2022 Gala – UNIMAGINABLE: The HeART of Community

On Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 6:30 PM, the National Center for Children and Families (NCCF) will honor exemplary individuals, supporters, and organizations that champion the radical idea that, despite difficult times, good is ever-present and must always supported and celebrated. Hosted by 16-year-old Mistress of Ceremonies, Drew Olivia Tillman (This is Us, Mixed-ish), UNIMAGINABLE: […]
NCCF Announces the Appointment of Paul Kennedy to the Board of Trustees

The National Center for Children and Families (NCCF) announces the appointment of its youngest ever member of the Board of Trustees and an award-winning alumnus, Paul Kennedy, Software Engineer at The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center. A 2020 graduate of the George Washington University, Paul has a Bachelor of Science […]
NCCF Announces the Appointment of Mariana B. Roig to the Board of Trustees

The National Center for Children and Families (NCCF) announced today the appointment of a new member to its Board of Trustees, Mariana Barrientos Roig, Co-Founder and VP of Strategy for ROIG Communications. A prominent communications professional in the Washington, DC region, who specializes in cross-cultural connections and strategy, Mariana holds a bachelor’s degree from University […]
NCCF Celebrates the Opening of its Newest Affordable Housing Program in the City of Takoma Park, MD.

The National Center for Children and Families (NCCF) announces the grand opening of its new affordable housing property at 7906 Flower Avenue in the City of Takoma Park. A ribbon cutting will take place at the address at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. The President of NCCF’s Board of Trustees, Lewis I. Askew […]
RECLAIMING: The HeART of Community: A Virtual Gala Celebrating Youth Artists and the National Capital Community

On Friday, October 15, 2021, at 6:30 PM, the National Center for Children and Families (NCCF) presents the incredible reclaiming of the strengths of the community through a virtual journey of youth artistry and humanitarian awards. RECLAIMING: The HeART of Community is hosted by 15-year-old emcee Drew Olivia Tillman, a talented, stand-out actress, and singer […]
NCCF Partners with Montgomery County to Innovate its Response to Young Families at Risk of Homelessness.

For nearly 40 years, NCCF and Montgomery County have collaborated
NCCF Celebrates Youth Arts and Community

On October 16, 2020, from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm, NCCF will gather its community to recognize the vibrancy of our ever-emerging world with a hybrid virtual livestream gala entitled Together We Rise: The HeART of Community. This unique event will highlight the unparalleled youth talent in this region and provide an awe-inspiring virtual experience […]
Together We Rise: The HeART of Community Slate of Awardees

On the evening of Friday, October 16, 2020, from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm, The National Center for Children and Families will gather its community to recognize the vibrancy of our ever-emerging world with a hybrid virtual livestream gala entitled Together We Rise: The HeART of Community. This unique event will highlight the unparalleled talent […]
NCCF Once Again Receives Workplace Excellence Awards

It is official … The National Center for Children and Families is a great place to work! Last week, the Alliance for Workplace Excellence (AWE) announced the thirty-nine companies who earned their coveted seal of approval and NCCF is honored to be part of this elite group of employers. This is NCCF’s seventh Excellent […]