Tools for Schools supports students and teachers in Title 1 schools (Broward County, Fla) – The new Broward Education Foundation’s Tools for Schools “School Supplies on the Move” mobile unit recently made a stop at Silver Lakes Elementary in Miramar so teachers at this Title 1 school could shop for supplies. The teachers picked up thousands… Read more »
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Broward Education Foundation Inducts 2016 Hall Of Fame Distinguished Alumni

Each year, exemplary students graduate from Broward County Public Schools. And if we are lucky, they stay here or come back to make a positive impact on our community. To honor those alumni who make countless contributions to our school system and our community, Broward Education Foundation honored them during the annual Hall of Fame… Read more »
Tools for Schools Broward “School Supplies on the Move” Mobile Unit Visits Driftwood Elementary

Tools for Schools supports students and teachers in Title 1 schools BROWARD COUNTY – The new Broward Education Foundation’s Tools for Schools “School Supplies on the Move” mobile unit recently made a stop at Driftwood Elementary in Hollywood so teachers at this Title 1 school could shop for supplies. The teachers picked up $13,000 worth… Read more »
Three New Members Join Broward Education Foundation Board

(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – Three new board members have been named to the Board of Directors for the Broward Education Foundation, a 501C3 dedicated to transforming the lives of Broward County Public School students through the support of quality education. Joining the board is Ash Benzo, vice president of non-profit banking for BankUnited; Ric Green,… Read more »
Broward Education Foundation Inducts 2016 Hall of Fame Distinguished Alumni

(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – The Broward Education Foundation inducted the newest members to the Hall of Fame of Distinguished Alumni, which honors and recognizes alumni of Broward County Public Schools. The event was presented by Publix Super MarketsCharities. The keynote speaker was Broward County Superintendent of Schools Robert Runcie. The inductee who received the Lifetime… Read more »
Businesses Support Annual Tools for Schools Back to School Supply Drive

As under-served Broward County Public School students return to their classrooms, many of them will be prepared to succeed thanks to the participation of local businesses, educational institutions, chambers of commerce, municipalities and civic organizations in the annual Tools for Schools Broward back to school drive. Broward Education Foundation established Tools for Schools Broward so… Read more »
Broward Education Foundation Announces 2016 Hall of Fame Distinguished Alumni Inductees
(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – The Broward Education Foundation has announced the inductees to the 2016 Hall of Fame of Distinguished Alumni, which honors and recognizes alumni of Broward County Public Schools. Presented by Publix Super Markets Charities, the Hall of Fame Distinguished Alumni Awards will be presented at a breakfast in their honor at 7:30… Read more »
Welcome to the New Broward Education Foundation Monthly Blog!

What you’ll see in this space in the coming months are video and written blogs designed to educate, inform and hopefully inspire you to join us in supporting the amazing students and wonderful teachers in the Broward County Public School System. We look forward to sharing with you the many incredible stories of the profound… Read more »
Fifth Third Bank Holds Eighth Annual “Back to School” Supply Drive
(NAPLES, FL) – Fifth Third Bank has announced a project to provide local schoolchildren with free school supplies and backpacks. This is the bank’s eighth year to hold the school supply collection. From July 11 through July 29, Fifth Third Bank will place donation bins in its Collier, Lee, Charlotte, Sarasota, Manatee, Pinellas, Hillsborough, Broward… Read more »
Black & White Gala Raises Funds for Broward Education Foundation
Funds raised benefit teachers and students in Broward County Public Schools The Gunster Law Firm, Wells Fargo, Children Services Council of Broward, Community Foundation of Broward and Founders of the Broward Education Foundation were honored for their impact on public education and contributions to student achievement in Broward County at the recent Broward Education Foundation… Read more »