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Mobile Area Education Foundation (Mobile, AL)
Breakfast and luncheon presentations
Oct. 18
For more information contact: Michelle Parson at 251- 476- 0002
www.maef.net/
Voices for Education (Tucson, AZ)
Community Conversation
Oct. 20
For more information contact: Robin Hiller at 520-324-0881
www.voicesforeducation.org
Bridgeport Public Education Fund (Bridgeport, CT)
Education Forum
For more information contact: Marge Hiller at 203-331-0551
www.bpef.org
Achieve Hartford! (Hartford, CT)
Community Spelling Bee
Oct. 12, 7pm - 9pm
For more information contact Patricia Salner at 860-803-2887
http://www.achievehartford.org
Norwalk Education Foundation (Norwalk, CT)
Student Focus Groups
Participating in the Lights on After School Event
Oct. 18
For more information contact Lauren Rosato at 203-854-4068
www.norwalkeducation.org
DC VOICE (Washington, DC)
Green Eggs and Ham Volunteer Breakfast
Oct. 13, 11am - 1pm
Urban Education Book Series Talk
Co-sponsoring an Author Event
"After-School Success: Academic Enrichment Strategies with Urban Youth"
By Anne Bouie
Oct. 15, 6:30pm - 8pm
Busboys and Poets (www.busboysandpoets.com)
For More information contact: Erika Landberg at 202-986-8535
www.dcvoice.org
Foundation for Orange County Public Schools (Orange County, FL)
Article in Count Me In! News and Notes e-newsletter
Give Kids Good Schools banner on the Foundation?s website
Distribution of Give Kids Good Schools materials at East Orange County's Celebrate Education Day
Oct. 13
Material distribution at local events
For more information contact: Heath Wells at 407-317-3261
www.foundationforocps.org
Public Education Foundation of Evansville (Evansville, IN)
Participating in the Lights on After School Event
Oct. 10 4:30pm-7:30pm
For more information contact: Amy Walker at 812-422-1699
www.pefevansville.org
Academic Distinction Fund (Baton Rouge, LA)
Leo Broering Leadership Speakers Series
Guest Speaker: Richard Esparza
Granger High School
Oct. 15
Give Kids Good Schools Kickoff Reception
Shaw Center for the Arts
Oct. 15
School Visits To Honor ADF Educators Who
Give Kids Good Schools
Oct. 16-19
For more information contact: Margee Fawley at 225- 922 -4560
www.adfbr.org/
Mary Lyon Foundation (Shelburne Falls, MA)
Every elementary school child in the school district will receive a backpack filled with school supplies for Give Kids Good Schools Week! Plus a book of their choice to start the year off right!
For more information contact: Dr. Susan Samoriski at 413-625-2555
www.mlef.org
Lynn Business Education Foundation (Lynn, MA)
Annual meeting celebrating the 21st year of the Foundation as well as commemorating Give Kids Good Schools Week.
For more information contact: Fredrick Cole at 781-592-5599
www.lynnbef.org/
Youth Development Commission (Detroit, MI)
Poster Contest
Lights on After School Rally
Oct. 18
For more information contact: Randy McNeil at 313-963-8916
http://www.ydcdetroit.org/
Alamance Citizens for Education (Burlington, NC)
Business leaders "Shadow a Principal for a Day"
Oct. 15-18
For more information contact: Allison Gant at 336-438-2027
www.alamanceforeducation.org/
Guilford Education Alliance (Jamestown, NC)
Education Leadership Academy
Wednesday evenings in October
For more information contact: Stephanie Clifford at 336-841-4332
www.guilfordeducationalliance.org
East Orange Education Foundation (East Orange, NJ)
Mayoral Proclamation for Give Kids Good Schools Week
Youth Panel Discussion: "What Makes a Quality Public School?"
Oct. 16, 6pm - 7:30pm
Community Conversation
"How to Get Involved- Exchanging Ideas in Support of Quality Public Education"
Oct. 18, 6pm - 7:30pm
For more information contact: Eleanor Forbes at 973-266-5763
Paterson Education Fund (Paterson, NJ)
"Graduating Every Paterson Child" Conference
Oct. 20
For more information contact: Irene Sterling at 973-881-8914
www.paterson-education.org
KnowledgeWorks Foundation (Columbus, OH)
Regional and local community conversations that engage local citizens in the education debate
For more information contact: Lisa Duty at 513-929-4777
www.kwfdn.org
Center for Leadership in Education (Elyria, OH)
Material distribution
For more information contact: Estelle Dobrow 440-366-4888
www.centerforleadership.org
A+ Schools: Pittsburgh?s Community Alliance for Public Education (Pittsburgh, PA)
Conference on "Making Schools Welcoming" part of the Pathways to Student Success Series
Oct. 11, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
For more information contact Carey Harris at 412-258-2660.
www.aplusschools.org/
The Consortium for Public Education (McKeesport, PA)
Regional Professional Development Day
Oct. 26
For more information contact: Linda Croushore at 412-678-9215
www.theconsortiumforpubliceducation.org
HC*EXCELL (Morristown, TN)
Hamblen County P16 Council Meeting
Give Kids Good Schools Street Banners
Mayoral Proclamation
County Proclamation
Material Distribution
For more information contact: Tish Jones at 423-587-9278
www.hcexcell.org
Austin Voices for Education (Austin, TX)
Youth Voter Registration Drive
October 1-3 - Reagan High School, Johnston High School, and Garza Independence High School
Campus Beautification Day, October 6 - Webb Middle School
Conversations in six local communities on the Educational Achievement Gaps in Central Texas, October 2 ? November 5
To view events including dates and sites visit www.e3alliance.org/images/achievement-gaps-invitation.jpg
For more information contact: Anne Webb at 512-450-1880.
www.austinvoices.org
Houston A+ Challenge (Houston, TX)
Participating or providing support to:
? "Solutions to the Dropout Crisis" Conference Sept. 26
? The Metropolitan Organization Accountability Session Oct.7
? Supporting Parent University, Fort Bend ISD and Spring Branch ISD Oct.13
? City Wide Health Fair Oct. 14
? Link Up Conference Oct. 20
Hosting community visits to Literacy across the Curriculum
October 15 11:30am - 1pm
Milby High School (Houston ISD)
1601 Broadway, Houston, TX 77012
Personalizing Middle Schools to Reach Students
Oct. 16, 9am- 10:30am
McReynolds Middle School (Houston ISD)
5910 Market St., Houston, TX 77020
The Power of Small Learning Communities
Oct. 16, 11:30am - 1pm
Atascocita High School (Humble ISD)
13300 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble, TX 77346
Transforming Schools through Shared Leadership
Oct. 17, 8:30am - 10am
Stovall Academy (Aldine ISD)
3025 Ellington, Houston, TX 77088
Integrating Fine Arts Across the Curriculum
Oct. 18, 9am - 10:30am
Pine Shadows Elementary School (Spring Branch ISD)
9900 Neuens, Houston, TX 77080
High-Performing High Schools
Oct. 19, 9am - 10:30am
Eastwood Academy High School (Houston ISD)
1315 Dumble, Houston, TX 77023
For more information contact: Alejandro Morua at 713-658-1881
www.houstonaplus.org/
Foundation for Madison Public Schools (Madison, WI)
"Principal for a Day"
Oct. 16
For more information contact: Martha Vukelick at 608- 232-7820
www.fmps.org
The Education Alliance (Charleston, WV)
10th Annual Pumpkin Drop
Oct. 18
For more information contact: Hazel Palmer at 1-866-31-4KIDS (5337)
www.educationalliance.org
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