Organization: NEW LONDON EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Mission: TO FACILITATE COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE NEW LONDON PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, TO ENRICH PUBLIC EDUCATION, ENCOURAGE STUDENT ACADEMIC ATTAINMENT, INCREASE STUDENT-ACHIEVEMENT INITIATIVES, CULTURAL AWARENESS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR FACULTY AND STAFF, AND COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROMOTE AND INITIATE PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT WILL ENHANCE AND IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND ACQUIRE AND DISTRIBUTE CHARITABLE FUNDS THROUGH DONATIONS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND STAFF WITH DYNAMIC LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES BEYOND THE CONVENTIONAL RESOURCES OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Activities: THE NEW LONDON EDUCATION FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE NEW LONDON PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN A MYRIAD OF WAYS BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO ENHANCE ITS SERVICES TO STUDENTS AND STAFF. ASSISTING WITH THE PURCHASE OF SCHOOL EQUIPMENT, SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH FIELD TRIPS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT ARE EXAMPLES OF THE TYPES OF ENHANCED SERVICES THE NEW LONDON EDUCATION FOUNDATION PROVIDES THROUGH ITS GRANTS.
THE NEW LONDON EDUCATION FOUNDATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS TO GRADUATING NEW LONDON HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS TO ASSIST THEM IN DEFRAYING THE EDUCATIONAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR POST SECONDARY EDUCATION.
NTEE category: Education
Secondary category: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations