Celebrating 40 years of serving teachers and students in Broward County, Broward Education Foundation strolled back to school at the mythical Rydell High made famous in the hit movie Grease during the BrightStar Credit Union’s GREASE Lightnin’ Presented by Office Depot at Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort. Grease is the word and the word that was...Read More

Broward Education Foundation hosted IDEA EXPO for Broward County Public Schools teachers 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 illustrating effective and dynamic teaching strategies. Attendees interacted with...Read More

Strap yourselves in for a Top Gun type of ride as Broward Education Foundation takes off with BrightStar Credit Union’s TOP FUN presented by Office Depot, on Friday, April 29 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort. Saluting the annual Fort Lauderdale Air Show which takes place that weekend and with a...Read More

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 2020 more than 34,000 traffic accidents were recorded...Read More

Community luminaries and champions in education who are alumni of Broward County Public Schools to be honored 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 System on Thursday, December 2 beginning at...Read More

On Thursday, Aug. 19, Office Depot, in partnership with Broward Education Foundation, distributed 1,000 brand-new backpacks to students at Wilton Manors Elementary IB World School, a Title I school in the heart of Broward County. During the Start Proud®  event, students received brand new backpacks filled with school supplies to help them feel confident, prepared...Read More

Grads of Broward County Public Schools Who Demonstrate a Positive Community Impact and  Champion Education are Eligible 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 2021 Hall of Fame awards. The annual event recognizes graduates...Read More

School’s never out for Broward Education Foundation. The only 501(c)3 charitable organization solely dedicated to serving students and teachers in Broward County Public Schools launched its annual school supply drive with BEFdrive.com to help equip students with the essential supplies they’ll need for the upcoming 2021-22 school year. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, more than...Read More

Broward Education Foundation also presented scholarships to grads Broward Education Foundation in collaboration with Destination Dorm delivered dorm essentials to Broward County public high school graduating seniors who have experienced housing instability or extreme adversity, during the recent drive-through Senior Send-Off celebration. In addition, Broward Education Foundation surprised 25 students with four-year scholarships funded through The...Read More

With fire and hula dancers, live island music, tropical flora, Tiki gods, a monsoon downpour followed by a colorful rainbow arching through the skyline, it certainly was not just another day as paradise as Broward Education Foundation hosted its annual signature event, BrightStar Credit Union’s “Escape to Tropical Paradise” at the Harbor Beach Marriott in...Read More