The Gloucester Education Foundation drives innovation, encourages creativity, expands student opportunities and empowers educators to strengthen teaching and learning in the Gloucester Public School District.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
The Gloucester Education Foundation provides our community with a tangible way to have an impact on our schools through donations to GEF, which we then convert into grants for innovative programs and enriching experiences for Gloucester’s children.
APPLY FOR GRANTS
Grant applications are encouraged for programs/projects that promote innovation, provide enrichment, promote community collaboration and foster Increased student achievement.
GEF PROGRAMS
Since 2005, GEF has brought more than $6 million to the Gloucester Public Schools for innovative programs that inspire students and empower educators.
ABOUT GEF
GEF is a local non-profit that serves as an innovative thought partner of the Gloucester Public School System. We encourage teachers to think big about what could be possible and we look for ways to expand learning opportunities for students.
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As another excellent school year winds down, now is a great time to say "thank you" to those teachers and school community members who are always there for our kids. GEF's "Honor a Teacher" program is an opportunity for parents and others to celebrate the individuals in the schools who have meaningfully impacted their child's education. Just follow the link below to submit your message of appreciation and donate online. You can also print the attached form and return it with a check. The deadline for messages is June 8th so that all messages can be delivered before the close of school.
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Don't forget to vote for GEF through BankGloucester's Banking for the Community Program. You can vote all the way up to 5pm on May 30th (but why not go there now!) www.bankgloucester.com/ballot.phpIt is time for Bank Gloucester's Banking for the Community Program! The Bank will again be donating grants of $5,000, $3,000, $1,000 and $500 to a number of community organizations...and your vote can help GEF be one of them! Please vote by 5:00 pm on May 30th. Follow the link to vote, or pick up a paper ballot at Bank Gloucester! www.bankgloucester.com/ballot.php
