(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – Six community luminaries and champions in education, who are graduates of Broward County Public Schools, were recently inducted into Broward Education Foundation’s Hall of Fame during the Publix Super Markets Charities 2018 “Hall of Fame Breakfast” presented by Memorial Healthcare System. Receiving the Bank of America Community Achievement Award for significant… Read more »
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Broward Students Sweep Top Three Honors in Nationwide Art Contest and Their Teachers Reap Reams
(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – Reams and reams of paper and school supplies galore were just waiting for select Broward County Public Schools teachers at Broward Education Foundation’s school supply center thanks to the artistic creativity of three local students. Georgia-Pacific’s “Call to Canvas” nationwide art contest was hosted in partnership with the Kids In Need… Read more »
Broward Education Foundation Announces Publix Super Markets Charities 2018 “Hall of Fame” Honorees
Special tribute planned for Marjory Stoneman Douglas 17 Fallen Eagles (Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – Six graduates of Broward County Public Schools who are community luminaries and champions in education will be inducted into Broward Education Foundation’s Hall of Fame during the Publix Super Markets Charities 2018 “Hall of Fame Breakfast” presented by Memorial Healthcare System… Read more »
Broward Education Foundation Launches Official Back to School Supply Drive to Help Students in Broward County Public Schools
(Broward County, Fla) – Now in its 35th year of helping students and teachers in Broward County Public Schools, Broward Education Foundation’s annual Back to School Supply Drive ensures that students who need supplies the most are equipped for success. Broward Education Foundation launches its annual Back to School Supply Drive countywide on Wednesday, July… Read more »
A Record $1.45 Million in College Scholarships Awarded by Broward Education Foundation to Broward County Students
(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – It was joyous occasion for more than 300 seniors from Broward County Public Schools as they received scholarships ranging from $500 to four-year tuitions at Broward Education Foundation’s 2018 Scholarship Award Ceremony presented by BrightStar Credit Union. Broward Education Foundation, a 501(c)3 dedicated to transforming the lives of Broward County Public… Read more »
Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund Steering Committee and Broward Education Foundation Announce Fund Distributions
100% of funds raised benefit victims’ families, survivors and those impacted (Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – Broward Education Foundation and the Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund Steering Committee have announced that $10.5 million has been raised from the official GoFundMe campaign for the victims and families of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School tragedy and will be… Read more »
Nominate Broward County Public Schools Alumni for Broward Education Foundation’s 2018 Hall of Fame Awards
(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – Broward County is filled with highly accomplished alumni from its public schools- movers and shakers in the community and in education. Broward Education Foundation is seeking nominations of outstanding community luminaries and champions in education for its 2018 Hall of Fame Awards. Nominations are accepted through Friday, July 6 for the… Read more »
Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund Accepting Donations Through June 30
(Parkland, Fla) – Broward Education Foundation and members of the steering committee responsible for setting the distribution policy for funds collected through the official Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund will continue to fundraise through June 30. Donations can be made at https://www.gofundme.com/stonemandouglasvictimsfund or a corporate or personal check designated in the memo line for the “Stoneman… Read more »
Two Business Executives Named to Broward Education Foundation Board of Directors
(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – Two South Florida business leaders have been named to the Board of Directors for Broward Education Foundation, a 501C3 dedicated to transforming the lives of Broward County Public School students through the support of quality education and the organization that launched https://www.gofundme.com/stonemandouglasvictimsfund to raise funds victims and families of Marjory Stoneman… Read more »
Broward Education Foundation’s BEF Is MSD Strong Benefit Dinner Honors Donors, Community for Stoneman Douglas Support
(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – Broward Education Foundation honored donors in the community for their support of the Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund during the BEF is MSD Strong Benefit Dinner presented by BrightStar Credit Union. The BEF is MSD Strong Benefit Dinner celebrated the efforts of local philanthropic individuals, corporations and foundations for their compassion, support… Read more »