PreK – Grade 1 Teachers: Get a CEF Play Cart for Your School
Play carts are now available to CEA members teaching prek through first grade! Apply now, before they run out.
CEF Book Drive Celebrates Reading, Collects Thousands of Books for Students Across Connecticut
“Books open doors to new worlds, and every child deserves that opportunity,” says CEF President Joslyn DeLancey. That dedication to getting books into the hands of Connecticut children inspired CEF’s second annual Read Across Connecticut Blue Back Book Drive that brought hundreds of families to West Hartford this month.
Avon Rallies Around Holiday Bear to Brighten the Season
“This year, members of the Avon community sponsored over a hundred students through the Holiday Bear Project,” says Avon Education Association President Jon Moss.
Make a Difference for Students and Teachers
Every contribution supports the vital work of CEF, which provides assistance to teachers and students in need and helps aspiring educators achieve their dreams.
Stars Shine at CEA’s Gala with a Goal
With oceanside dining and a view of New Haven’s skyline, hundreds of educators and public school advocates gathered to celebrate CEA’s 176th anniversary at a gala fundraiser benefiting the Connecticut Education Foundation (CEF).
Get Involved with CEF: Nominate a Student to Receive Gifts This Holiday Season
There are lots of fun ways for teachers to get involved with CEA’s nonprofit foundation. Listen to the latest episode of CEA’s podcast to learn how to nominate or sponsor a student through the Holiday Bear project.
Teachers Enjoy ‘One of the Best Days of the Year’ Golfing for a Great Cause
From first-time golfers to those who have been playing for decades, the 29th annual Hands Across the Green Golf Tournament guaranteed a great day for everyone while raising money for the Connecticut Education Foundation (CEF).
Donate Books to Grow Children’s Love of Reading
Read Across Connecticut is almost here, and to support children’s growth as readers CEF, CEA’s charitable arm, will be collecting books for children in kindergarten through grade 12 on March 2 from 10 am to 2 pm at Blue Back Square in West Hartford.
CEA Celebrates 175th Anniversary with a Fundraising Gala
Legislators, a superintendent, teachers, and a national education leader were honored with prestigious education champion awards at CEA’s inaugural fundraising gala for the Connecticut Education Foundation.
Fun, Fancy, and Fundraising: CEA Gala a Success for Students and Teachers
The first CEA Celebrates Gala brought teachers an evening of fun and connection with friends and colleagues all while raising more than $15,000 for the Connecticut Education Foundation.