Liz Thompson

The Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education (CAFE) Group, is a (501c3), founded in 2014 by Liz and Don Thompson. The CAFE Group is committed to supporting and mentoring students and professionals as they progress through various stages in life. It is also dedicated to honoring and broadening the landscape of African-American philanthropy in education. The CAFE Group achieves these goals, in part, by making strategic investments in organizations that are aligned with its vision for deep impact. Additionally, The CAFE Group holds convenings on broader topics in education to increase awareness and highlight actions needed to make lasting change. The CAFE Group strives to be a model for innovation, collaboration, and authenticity. Visit thecafe.org to learn more.