Charitable organization
Friends Circle
Circle of Friends (CoF) is a school inclusion program in Los Angeles, CA that aims to address the social-emotional needs and safety of students who experience social isolation due to disability or other challenges. Through weekly lunches and meaningful activities, CoF fosters compassion, self-advocacy, and genuine friendship, promoting a culture of acceptance and creating student-led change. CoF also provides strategies and support to help teachers connect with their students, improving student engagement, teacher morale, and overall school climate. With a mission to change lives one friendship at a time, Circle of Friends is an evidence-based practice that inspires empathy and understanding, emphasizing that students are more alike than different.Generated from the website