We provide one of the few independent birth to career learning pathways in the country.
The mission of It Takes A Village Family of Schools is to provide high-quality, culturally responsive education and life-empowering social services that inspire students and families to positively transform and advance their communities, nation, and world.
We do this by taking a comprehensive approach to education by continuously evaluating and serving the unique needs of children, families, and communities.
ITAV Early Childhood
Village Leadership Academy
Stronger together
our philosophy
It Takes A Village Family of Schools takes a holistic approach to education through a deep appreciation for the connection between children, their families, our communities, and the world we live in together.
Community impact
our programs
Beyond our family of schools, ITAV programs provide opportunities to empower our next generation of leaders. Whether it is paving a path to college for youth, or jump-starting careers in early childhood education, we strive to provide our community with the tools for lifelong success.
ITAV Parent and Family Support Staff Representative
ITAV Parent
Clinical Psychologist, CPS Teacher
ITAV Parents
ITAV Early Childhood Workforce Program Graduate
In the news
ITAV LA Travels to Brazil for a Transformative, Immersive Educational Experience
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Inspire. Teach. Transform. Join ITAV’s Education Revolution!
Parents Discover A Growing, Thriving Village at ITAV and VLA
It Takes A Village Acquires Historic Hales Franciscan for $12 Million
The Watering Hole: Our ITAV Founding Story
Interview with VLA Principal, Dayo Harris, on Social Justice Education
Social Justice Books Curriculum with Jasmine Span, ITAV Education Coordinator
Interview with Darrell & Makeya of the ITAV ECW Program
Big Stories from Little People
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Discover a partner in the future of your child. Enroll your scholar for the 2024 – 2025 school year today!
