Meet the NLARA team

Since 2017, The NLARA’s founding partners have met twice a month to develop and maintain a sustainable, impactful, community-based operation.

Founding Partners

Together we create inclusive, high-quality programming for all youth in North Lawndale. 

Derrick K. Baker
Marketing & Communications
UCAN
Jason Daniels
Program Manager
UCAN
Fred Long
Development
UCAN
Clark Power, Ph.D.
Training & Research
Play Like A Champion
Jim Power
Project Management
Play Like A Champion
Vince Guider
Kinship & Volunteers
Old St. Patrick's Church