It is often stated that acts of kindness go a long way. This holds true for the Chatham Education Foundation and Chatham Read’s book drive: Give the Gift of Reading. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we received over 1200 gently used books to distribute to those in need
We are in need of volunteers to help us sort books for our Books on Break program. This is an integral part of this program. If you are unable to volunteer a whole shift, that is okay…we appreciate any amount of time you are able to volunteer! December 15, 2021:8:30
School can be difficult and does not come easy or naturally for some. Establishing effective study habits at a young age will help your student to be successful throughout their academic career. It will also help reduce stress, anxiety, frustration, and save a lot of time. Studying is not just
We are interested in your thoughts. CEF hosts Community Partnership in Education webinars that connect families with local education resources. Tell us what education or school related topics would interest you or your student? https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdrO14hz–lzl_6JmMJdOma_7vvNHISm0lNAEW1gU6A8jTwUw/viewform?usp=sf_link
Plan Approved. Money Available. Why Local Public Support for the Leandro Case to Improve Public Education in NC Matters. by Dr. Mary Kolek (Chatham Education Foundation Board Chair) and Jaime Detzi (Executive Director Chatham Education Foundation) We have a vision at the Chatham Education Foundation. A vision for a fully
Are you lacking gift ideas for the holidays? Shopping for the holidays can sometimes prove to be overwhelming…especially with all of the current shipping delays and product shortages. Do not allow these delays to encumber your holiday gift giving. Educational subscription boxes are great gift ideas that will bring fun,
Now that most children are back at school and parents are adjusting to the new schedules and new routines are being established; the kinks will continue to be worked out. There may still be days where frustration prevails and the tears are flowing after a long day at school and
The Chatham Education Foundation is holding an online auction. The auction begins today and will end on Saturday, October 9 at 7:35 PM. If you are not attending the wine event, item winners will be notified on Monday, October 11 and will schedule a local pick-up. There are 25 stellar
Corks for a Cause: A Virtual Wine Tasting Fundraiser. Ticket sales are LIVE!! You DO NOT want to miss this amazing fundraiser!! One ticket purchased covers a household. Make it a memorable evening with family and friends, all the while, giving back to the children in our community!! https://secure.givelively.org/event/chatham-education-foundation/corks-for-a-cause-a-virtual-wine-tasting-fundraiser/corks-for-a-cause-a-virtual-wine-tasting-event-fundraiser There
STRESS. The word alone conjures up thoughts of worries, fears, and anxieties. As defined by the American Psychological Association, stress is a normal reaction to everyday pressures, but can become unhealthy when it upsets your day-to-day functioning. Unfortunately, without the right coping mechanisms, it can become debilitating to some. According