Broward Education Foundation Piloted BrightStar Credit Union’s TOP FUN presented by Office Depot to New Heights for Broward County Public Schools

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Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (May 11, 2022) – It was an unforgettable ride, packed with nonstop action and entertainment as Broward Education Foundation took flight with BrightStar Credit Union’s TOP FUN presented by Office Depot at Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort to raise funds for students and teachers in Broward County Public Schools. The annual themed fundraiser… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation Awarded $13,500 Grant from the City of Pompano Beach for School Supplies

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (March 1, 2022) – Teachers and students in Title I Broward County Public Schools will benefit from a $13,500 City of Pompano Beach grant to the Broward Education Foundation that will underwrite much-needed educational supplies. “Teachers in Title I schools come to Broward Education Foundation’s School Supply Center in Pompano Beach… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation Welcomes James A. Knapp as Director of Advancement

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (February 7, 2022) – Broward Education Foundation, the only 501(c)3 directly supporting Broward County Public Schools, has named James A. Knapp as director of advancement. In this newly created position, Knapp will be responsible for creating and implementing fundraising and development initiatives and cultivating new and existing partnerships to drive the… Read more »

350 Educators Participated in Broward Teachers Union 25th Annual Innovative Teacher IDEA EXPO Presented by Office Depot

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Broward Education Foundation hosted virtual IDEA EXPO for Broward County Public Schools teachers FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (February 4, 2022) – Broward Education Foundation hosted the Broward Teachers Union 25th Annual Innovative Teacher IDEA EXPO, presented by Office Depot, for more than 350 teachers from Broward County Public Schools who participated in the daylong interactive… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation Receives $5,000 State Farm Grant to Fund Auto Safety Educational Programs

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (January 20, 2022) – Broward Education Foundation announced it received a $5,000 grant from State Farm® to support auto safety programs in Broward County public high schools in an effort to curb teen driving accidents, especially those related to texting and driving. According to the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles, in… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation Receives AT&T Full STEAM Ahead for Florida’s Future $5,000 Grant to Fund Learning Innovation

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Davie, Fla. (January 10, 2022) – Students at Nova High School will benefit from a statewide investment by AT&T this year, one that seeks to engage students who may have fallen behind during the pandemic as well as those in underserved communities, families needing support with distance learning and high school students seeking to jump… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation Team Honors All-Star Distinguished Alumni of Broward County Public Schools

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Publix Super Markets Charities 2021 “Hall of Fame Awards” presented by Memorial Healthcare System hits a homer for education Fort Lauderdale, Florida – (December 7, 2021) A nationally renowned punk-pop band, a Pembroke Pines elected official, a South Florida cable industry leader and doctor who is also an author, a professor, and an entrepreneur were… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation Announces Honorees for the Publix Super Markets Charities 2021 “Hall of Fame” Awards

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Community luminaries and champions in education who are alumni of Broward County Public Schools to be honored Fort Lauderdale, Florida – (October 12, 2021) Broward Education Foundation is taking an all-star team of distinguished Broward County Public Schools alumni out to the Publix Super Markets Charities 2021 “Hall of Fame Awards” presented by Memorial Healthcare… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation Welcomes Kathy Salerno & Alex Price to Board of Directors

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (September 24, 2021) – Broward Education Foundation, the only 501(c)3 directly supporting Broward County Public Schools, announced that community leaders Kathy Salerno and Alex Price were elected to the non-profit’s board of directors. Kathryn “Kathy” Salerno is the director of community affairs for Broward Health, one of the 10 largest public… Read more »