EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

TOWSON, Maryland, 21204-3780 United States

Mission Statement

Long-heralded as a successful and stable school district, Baltimore County Public Schools is poised for greatness with bold new ideas, a renewed commitment to the success for all students, and extensive community outreach. The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools, Inc., was organized on October 26, 1992, as the Baltimore County Public Schools Education Foundation, Inc., under Section 501 (c) (3), to attract and direct public financial contributions to programs and activities of the school system in support of quality education for all children.

About This Cause

In order to provide the highest quality education in the 21st Century, the Foundation solicits, manages, and distributes supplemental funds to ensure that BCPS graduates globally competitive students. Funding is supplemental and does not replace or alter use of tax-based revenue. Donations are received from individuals, corporations, and other foundations to fund educational programs and projects that are aligned to the District's curriculum and strategic plan, Blueprint 2.0: Our Way Forward, fund school-based initiatives and scholarships, and to create an Endowment Fund. Programs will be funded from donations as well as from a percent of the Endowment Fund. The Foundation provides, under federal and state laws, an appropriate method to solicit charitable contributions. Our Mission: To provide and facilitate community and corporate funding to support the Superintendent's vision that BCPS will create, sustain, and invest in a culture of deliberate excellence for every student, every school, and every community, which will result in BCPS being among the highest-performing school districts in the nation. Our Vision: All BCPS students will have the resources to enable them to graduate globally competitive Our Goals: •Provide support and assist to S.T.A.T. (Students and Teacher Accessing Tomorrow) where all students have the access to curriculum through technology so learning is available anytime and anywhere. •Provide scholarships opportunities to BCPS students to attend post-secondary education and obtain the knowledge and skills needed to be globally competitive. •Provide schools the opportunity to apply for school-based grants that address one of the 21st Century themes: ◦Financial, Economic, Business Entrepreneurial Literacy ◦Environmental Literacy ◦Arts and Culture ◦Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) ◦Health Literacy ◦Global Awareness ◦Civic Literacy Our Core Values: The Foundation supports BCPS' commitment to graduate globally competitive students. Our core values express our beliefs that: •BCPS is a world-class school district. •The Foundation is a strategic partner and valued member of Team BCPS. •Equitable access to a world-class curriculum and resources are a right for all students in BCPS. •A strong collaborative relationship between the District and business community is essential to the continued success of BCPS.

EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
105 W. Chesapeake Ave., Suite B1
TOWSON, Maryland 21204-3780
United States
Phone (443) 809-8962
Twitter @MamaH2O
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