WHAT: On Tuesday, December 5th, Newfield Elementary School students will be joined by their UConn Stamford mentors to celebrate the culmination of the Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF)’s Service-Learning Program. The students met with their mentors for 10 sessions this fall to discuss topics such as civic engagement, citizenship, community service, and leadership.At the ceremony,…
Stamford Patch – November 16, 2017 Click here to read the article!
STAMFORD, CT – November 9, 2017 – Over 400 Stamford families gathered at the Ferguson Library on Saturday, November 4, 2017, for the Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF)’s bi-annual Reading is FUNdamental book give-away. Over 25 SPEF volunteers distributed approximately 500 books to children in kindergarten through 5th grade, with each child being able to…
Stamford Patch – October 26, 2017 Click here to read the article!
STAMFORD, CT – October 26, 2017 – On Saturday, November 4th, hundreds of local children and their families will be gathering at the Ferguson Library 3rd Floor Auditorium, One Public Library Plaza, Stamford, CT from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm to enjoy the Reading is FUNdamental book give-away. This bi-annual, free event is sponsored by…
STAMFORD, CT – October 23, 2017 – The Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF) today announced it is reaching new student populations with the introduction of three new programs this fall: the Student-Athlete Program, the Early College Studies Program, and the Franklin Forum. In the 2016-17 academic year, SPEF directly served 21 Stamford public schools, distributed…