Chicago Public Schools

Friends of Armour (FOA) is a community-run fundraising group with a 501C3 non-profit designation, dedicated to supporting the dreams and potential of the Armour School community in Chicago, IL. FOA raises funds to enhance programming, staffing, and resources for students and families, including technology upgrades, after-school enrichment programs, field trips, professional development opportunities for teachers, and parent workshops. Through partnerships with local businesses like Antique Taco and George's Restaurant, as well as initiatives like AmazonSmile and Market Day, FOA provides ongoing opportunities for the community to contribute and support Armour School. Direct donations are also accepted to further the organization's mission of empowering students and families through education and engagement.Generated from the website

Farragut Career Academy, located in Chicago, was founded more than 100 years ago. It is affiliated with Chicago Public School, and serves the Little Village and North Lawndale communities in the city. The school offers a variety of cocurricular and educational programs to more than 2,000 students, and focuses on a curriculum that combines academic instruction with various work-study programs and vocational training. Farragut Career Academy offers education-to-careers clusters and Reserve Officer s Training Corps programs. The school also partners with several local businesses and other community organizations. Its facilities include an on-site community law clinic, and a health services center that was designed and built primarily by Farragut students.