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We Are a Place of Hope,
Healing, Inspiration and Community Connections.

We exist to strengthen cultural connections within
communities of African descent that promote, sustain and
enhance the healthy development of children.

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Explore Our
Programs

Deepen the relationship you have

with your children through our 

programs designed specifically for 

parents and children.

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Training for
Educators

Learn how to educate children

of African descent through concepts,

resources and ideas.

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Impact and
Outcomes

Join us as community partners

as we collaborate to build a
network of strong children and families together.

Registration Now Open!
2025 Summer Training Institute

Registration for the 2025 Summer Training Institute is now open!

Join NdCAD for a two-day session of learning designed to broaden how educators, parents and service providers think about education, reading instruction and strategies to ensure all children succeed in school and life.

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Free Children's Books!

The free children's book program connects parents and children through the power of literacy – helping children succeed in life by recognizing the importance of reading.

Teach and Learn with Your Children!

Network for the Development of Children of African Descent
(NdCAD) is pleased to present three family engagement and cultural learning activity kits that promote fun and learning in the home, while building curiosity and learning motivation for the whole family.

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