When kids play together in a diverse preschool, they learn about the world around them. Cornerstone Children’s Learning Center makes sure that world is wide and varied. By Joyce Wiswell Liliane Calfee knew she’d found the right diverse preschool and child care center for her young daughter when she learned…

In 1998 LaSalle Street Church organized CCLC as a nonprofit created to provide a place where a diversity of children could be cared for and educated. At that time there were even greater extremes of wealth and poverty in the immediate neighborhood as Cabrini-Green high-rises were just a couple of…

Our international wall is a point of pride with us. As families come and go, the number of countries represented remains high. Some of our children are the first generation of their family in the U.S., others only the second, and the ties with their native countries remain strong. Other…