Math Club is transforming the way students engage with math! In our after-school sessions, students at Schafer Elementary solve puzzles, play games, and build confidence — all while having fun.
“My favorite part is solving mysteries with math!” – 4th grade student 🧩🕵️
Through interactive activities and creative challenges, students experience math as something exciting, accessible, and empowering. Special thanks to our incredible instructors for making this possible!
Through our after-school Yoga Club, students at Schafer Elementary are learning to connect with their bodies, regulate emotions, and build confidence through mindfulness and movement.
Yoga not only promotes physical flexibility and strength, but also helps students develop focus, resilience, and inner calm — skills that support their growth both inside and outside the classroom.
Frida Community Organization is proud to offer programs that nurture the whole child — mind, body, and heart.
At Frida Community Organization, cheerleading is more than a sport — it's a way to build confidence, teamwork, and leadership.
Through our after-school Cheer Club at Hurley Elementary, students develop strength, discipline, and school spirit. They learn to support one another, celebrate their progress, and shine as individuals and as a team.
Programs like this empower students to grow both physically and emotionally — all while having fun and staying active.
Myrna Fragoso is our President, CEO, and Founder.
Her tireless work and commitment to immigration & education and community empowerment have transformed the lives of thousands of families.
For over 22 years, she has led our community nonprofit organization, serving immigrant communities through accessible educational programs.
As a non-profit organization, we remain dedicated to creating lasting impact through education and support.
For over two decades, the Frida Community Organization (FCO) has been a community nonprofit organization dedicated to immigration & education in Chicago. Through after school programs and essential services, our non-profit organization improves the quality of life for families and schools while promoting greater community involvement and empowerment.
“We have consistently led the way as a community nonprofit organization focused on immigration & education, supporting families and delivering high-quality, impactful services as a trusted non-profit organization”.
Myrna Fragoso
President, Founder, and CEO
Frida Community Organization — A community nonprofit focused on immigration & education
We began in Pilsen, a lively and culturally rich neighborhood, which served as the launch point for our community nonprofit organization. Focused on immigration & education, we have grown into a non-profit organization serving communities throughout Chicago and its suburbs.
This, along with financial backing from various levels of government, foundations, schools, and private entities, has enabled our community nonprofit organization to offer top-notch services focused on immigration & education to families across Illinois.
As a non-profit organization, we remain committed to expanding access and opportunities through inclusive, community-centered support.
Our goal is to foster engaged, informed, and empowered school communities. As a community nonprofit organization focused on immigration & education, we support academic and personal growth through year-round programs and services. As a non-profit organization, we are committed to uplifting families through education and community engagement.
Our educational offerings include:
Frida Community Organization, a community nonprofit organization accredited by the Board of Immigration Appeals of the United States Department of Justice, has been proudly serving immigrant communities for over two decades.
As a non-profit organization dedicated to immigration & education, we are committed to providing high-quality legal services at an affordable cost to all individuals and families seeking support.
FCO offers comprehensive, high-quality immigration services, providing assistance with filing of:
As a community nonprofit organization focused on immigration & education, we offer workshops that introduce parents to self-care practices that enhance socioemotional skills, fostering positive relationships and behaviors at home and in the classroom.
Workshops Offered:
Our non-profit organization equips parents with effective techniques to create a nurturing learning environment for their children, promoting academic and emotional success.
Workshops Offered:
As part of our mission to support immigration & education, these workshops expand participants' knowledge of everyday technological tools, empowering adults to navigate the digital world with confidence and efficiency.
Workshops Offered:
If you’d like to learn more about the workshops our community nonprofit organization offers to support immigration & education, feel free to contact us at:
📧 gisela@fridacommunity.org
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