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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (July 10, 2023) It is estimated that teachers will spend more than $820 on classroom supplies this year including books, snacks, pencils, paper and cleaning products. To help ease that burden for teachers and families, Broward Education Foundation, the only 501(c)3 charitable organization solely dedicated to serving students and teachers in… Read more »

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (February 27, 2023) – Broward Education Foundation is getting a jump on uh oh those “Summer Nights…” with the BrightStar Credit Union’s GREASE Lightnin’ Presented by Office Depot on Friday, May 5 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort. “Grease” is the word and the theme for Broward… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation hosted IDEA EXPO for Broward County Public Schools teachers FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (February 9, 2023) – Broward Education Foundation hosted the Broward Teachers Union 26th Annual Innovative Teacher IDEA EXPO Presented by Office Depot on Saturday, February 4 at Fort Lauderdale High School. The interactive IDEA EXPO showcased dozens of exciting educational workshops and presentations… Read more »

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (January 9, 2023) – Broward Education Foundation is hosting the Broward Teachers Union 26th Annual Innovative Teacher IDEA EXPO Presented by Office Depot on Saturday, February 4 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Fort Lauderdale High School, 1600 NE 4th Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. The interactive expo, returning to an… Read more »

Distinguished class of Broward County public school alumni recognized Fort Lauderdale, Florida – (December 13, 2022) Now in its 40th year of supporting teachers and students, Broward Education Foundation recognized distinguished leaders in business, education and the community who are alumni of Broward County Public Schools during the 10th annual Publix Super Markets Charities 2022… Read more »

Distinguished Alumni of Broward County Public Schools to be honored Fort Lauderdale, Florida – (October 17, 2022) Distinguished leaders in business, education, and the community who are alumni of Broward County Public Schools will be honored at the Publix Super Markets Charities 2022 BIG 10 Hall of Fame Awards presented by Memorial Healthcare System on… Read more »

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (September 28, 2022) Businesses, community leaders, partners and the public generously came together to have the largest ever impact ever in donating school supplies and funding to students and teachers in Broward County so they could kick off the school year ready for success. Through its annual School Supply Drive, Broward… Read more »

Nominations Now Open For Graduates of Broward County Public Schools Who Demonstrate a Positive Community Impact and Champion Education FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (August 11, 2022) – Broward Education Foundation, the only 501(c)3 charitable organization solely dedicated to serving students and teachers in Broward County Public Schools, announced it is accepting nominations for the annual… Read more »

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla – (August 8, 2022) – Broward Education Foundation announced its role as the new backbone organization for Bridge 2 Life, Broward County’s local college access network. In keeping with Florida’s Sail to 60 initiative, Bridge 2 Life’s mission is to increase postsecondary education rates to 60% or more by 2030 and create… Read more »

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (August 1, 2022) – Broward Education Foundation announces the appointment of new officers to its board of directors. Board Chair of the Broward Education Foundation Board of Directors is Pompano Beach Chamber of Commerce CEO Jean McIntyre; Dustin Jacobs, vice president of marketing for BrightStar Credit Union, is chair-elect; Ric Green,… Read more »