Kilombo students and educators together outdoors

Our village

It takes a
community.

Kilombo is more than a school. It is a village of families, educators, elders, and allies committed to raising free, brilliant children.

Why community matters

Lithonia, Georgia

A freedom school is sustained by the village around it.

From families who carpool and pray, to volunteers who tutor and mentor, to donors who keep tuition accessible—Kilombo thrives because people show up. This page is your invitation to join the work.

Upcoming events

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August 3, 2026

Back-to-School Family Gathering

Meet teachers, tour classrooms, and connect with other Kilombo families before the first day.

Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Kilombo Campus

December 18, 2026

Kwanzaa Celebration & Student Showcase

An evening of student performances, cultural presentations, and community fellowship.

Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

First Afrikan Church

February 20, 2027

Black History Month Open House

Prospective families and community members are invited to learn about our African-centered program.

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Kilombo Campus

A Kilombo student participating in a school gathering

Get involved

There is a place for you here.

Whether you have an hour, a skill, or a network to share, your contribution strengthens the village.

Volunteer

Share your time, skills, or profession with our students. From reading buddies to career day speakers, our village is built by many hands.

Partner

Community organizations, businesses, and institutions can support Kilombo through sponsorships, in-kind gifts, and shared programs.

Pray & Advocate

Lift up our students and educators, and help spread the word about Kilombo’s mission in your networks.

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For families

Ready to join us?

Begin the enrollment process and become part of a school community that puts your child first.

Sustain the vision

Support our village.

Your donation helps fund scholarships, cultural programming, and the everyday work of educating free children.