Broward Education Foundation’s BEF Is MSD Strong Benefit Dinner Honors Donors, Community for Stoneman Douglas Support

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(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 »

South Florida Donors Step Up to Support Broward Education Foundation’s Fund for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Victims

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(Fort Lauderdale, Fla) – May 14, 2018 – Immediately in the wake of the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Broward Education Foundation, the 501(c)3 charitable organization dedicated to raising funds for students and teachers in Broward County Public Schools, set up the official Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund. Since then, more than… Read more »

Final Funding Protocol and Application Information for Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund Now Available

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(Parkland, Fla) – The Final Protocol and application information for the Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund is available through May at NationalCompassionFund.org to all known and registered victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School tragedy. “We collected information from our town hall meetings, various communications and correspondence between the claimants, other interested parties and the… Read more »

BEF is MSD Strong Benefit Dinner will Shine on May 5

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Hosted by Broward Education Foundation, Proceeds Benefit Official Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund (Fort Lauderdale) – Broward Education Foundation, entrusted with the official Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund, is hosting the BEF is MSD Strong Dinner Benefit presented by BrightStar Credit Union to celebrate the efforts of the philanthropic individuals, corporations and foundations for their outstanding dedication,… Read more »

Stoneman Douglas Victims Fund Steering Committee Announces Town Hall Meeting In Coral Springs

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Public is invited on Tuesday, April 17 at 7:30 p.m. (Parkland, Fla) – April 12, 2018 – Broward Education Foundation and members of the steering committee responsible for setting the distribution policy for funds collected through the Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund (“Fund”) have announced that another town hall is scheduled in Coral Springs to present… Read more »

Stoneman Douglas Victims Fund Steering Committee Announces Town Hall Meetings

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Public is invited on April 10 at 12:30 and 6:30 p.m. (Parkland, Fla) – Broward Education Foundation and members of the steering committee responsible for setting the distribution policy for funds collected through the Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund (“Fund”) will present the Draft Protocol for distributing the funds during two 90-minute Town Hall meetings at… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation Partners With National Center For Victims Of Crime To Distribute Funds To Victims And Families In Parkland, Florida

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100% of funds raised will provide direct financial support to victims and families (Parkland, Fla) – Today, Broward Education Foundation, in close coordination with GoFundMe, announced an agreement with the National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC) to develop and implement a fund distribution plan to provide direct financial support to the families of those… Read more »

Monarch High Teacher Named Broward’s 2018 “Teacher of the Year” Drives Away With Win From Toyota of North Miami

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(Broward County, Fla) – Tammy Freeman of Monarch High School was named “Teacher of the Year” at the Broward County Public Schools 2018 Caliber Awards. In partnership with Broward Education Foundation, Freeman was awarded a three-year lease on an all-new 2018 Camry SE, provided by Toyota of North Miami. “We are so happy for Tammy… Read more »

The Inaugural Toyota of North Miami “Teacher of the Year” Tour Recognizes Top Educators in Broward County Public Schools

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(Broward County, Fla) – In partnership with Broward Education Foundation, the inaugural Toyota of North Miami’s “Teacher of the Year” Tour is making stops at five Broward County schools to recognize finalists for the 2018 Caliber Awards. Five outstanding Broward County Public Schools teachers were recognized as finalists for the distinction of “Teacher of the… Read more »

Broward Education Foundation Receives 3.1 Miles of Backpacks

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Thirty-One Gifts & Kids in Need Foundation Donation Valued At More Than $500,000 (Broward County, Fla) – Is it a coincidence that nearly 10,000 donated backpacks from Thirty-One Gifts laid end-to-end would stretch almost 3.1 miles? Broward Education Foundation doesn’t think so and was amazed at the generous contribution, valued at more than $500,000, to… Read more »