The Sills Family Foundation aims to support children from low-income families to achieve their highest potential. Focusing on comprehensive services to families in crisis, especially those impacted by incarceration, the foundation seeks to enhance the parent/child bond during and after incarceration with educational and artistic programs within correctional facilities. It also addresses inequities in the criminal justice system and supports policy enhancements. Additionally, the foundation supports underserved communities through access to early education, reduction of neighborhood violence, assistance for immigrants, refugees, and asylees, environmental justice focusing on protecting children from toxic pollutants, and arts education to empower under-resourced communities.
The Sills Family Foundation's primary grants program concentrates on several key areas to support children from low-income families and communities. These areas include: