Chippewa Valley Educational Foundation

Who are we? The CVEF is a passionate group of community members dedicated to promoting excellence in Chippewa Valley Schools. Since 1987, the Foundation has annually awarded thousands of dollars in college scholarships to high school seniors, as well as classroom grants to teachers whose innovative ideas provide students with new and exciting learning opportunities. We are only able to help our students and teachers with the help of families, community members, and local businesses. Learn more about the value and impact your support can create: https://lnkd.in/gdu79JpJ

Please support the Chippewa Valley Educational Foundation's Annual Giving campaign to help provide classroom grants and scholarships to support the 14,300 students of Chippewa Valley Schools: https://lnkd.in/gdu79JpJ Due to the generous support of donors, last year we provided $23,000 in classroom grants to fund materials for Math, ELA, Social Studies, Science, Music, Special Education and more. We also administer the community scholarship program which awarded over $83,000 to 95 high school seniors, including five scholarships awarded from the CVEF. We sincerely appreciate the ongoing support of families, businesses, and community members like you. The CVEF is a 501(c)(3) organization. Gifts are tax deductible as provided by law. Tax ID: 38-2765654. Please consult your tax advisor. Link to donate: https://lnkd.in/gdu79JpJ

Thank you to the attendees, sponsors, and presenting restaurants who made our 2024 Taste Fest and Auction a huge success! Guests enjoyed sampling an array of entrees, desserts and drinks while bidding on dozens of prize packages and raising funds for classroom grants and scholarships for Chippewa Valley Schools. See you next year! VIDEO RECAP: https://lnkd.in/gV4_bhmS RESTAURANTS Basan Detroit BBQ DADDY Food Truck, Catering & Carryout Bubba's 33 Buffalo Wild Wings Champagne Chocolates Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que of America Freddy's Bar & Grill Italian American Cultural Society Jersey Mike's Subs Jollibee USA Juan Miguel's Meeting Grounds Restaurant Mirage Banquets & Catering Momma B's Pizzeria/Momma's Dessert Bar Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace Olga's Kitchen Orleans Sports Cafe P.F. Chang's Pita Way Pizza Amori Portillo's Premier Events Center Randazzo Fresh Market Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill Shake Shack Sopranos Catering Sweet Embrace Homemade Treats Texas Roadhouse Tina's Sweets Vince & Joe's Gourmet Market SPONSORS PLATINUM: DFCU Financial GOLD: Lifetime Orthodontics Wakely Associates, Inc. / Architects SILVER: Anderson, Eckstein and Westrick, Inc. Kiwanis Club of Clinton Township Metro Technology Services IT, Inc. Shoreview Electric T.M.R. & Assoc, Inc. York, Dolan & Tomlinson, P.C. BRONZE: America Group Barton Malow Dawn Paul Doeren Mayhew Insurance Group Garfield & Canal Service, Inc. Miller Canfield Nickel & Saph, Inc. Plante Moran Ralph C. Wilson Agency Wesner Tuxedo

JOIN US: Our 11th annual Taste Fest and Auction will be held on April 18 at Mirage in Clinton Township. Enjoy delicious entrée tasting stations and desserts provided by 25 local restaurants, caterers and markets. The grand prize drawing, silent/online auction and basket raffle feature unique packages, experiences and luxury items. Proceeds from this event benefit the students and programs of Chippewa Valley Schools through classroom mini-grants and scholarships. Tickets are $55 and can be purchased in every school office, by calling 586-723-2240, or online using the QR Code or URL: https://lnkd.in/eyT6t-yN If you are interested in sponsoring or providing a donation for our auction, please contact Tom Keller.

Please consider supporting the students of Chippewa Valley Schools with a year-end donation to the 501(c)(3) non-profit Chippewa Valley Educational Foundation. Last year, we awarded over $32,000 in classroom grants to fund materials for Math, ELA, Science, Music, Special Education and more. We also oversee a community scholarship program that awarded students over $73,000 in 2023. A gift of any size will make a difference and an impact in our schools. Learn more and contribute: https://lnkd.in/gdu79JpJ

The Chippewa Valley Educational Foundation is hosting a Night at the Races Fundraiser on Friday, November 17th, at 7pm, at the Vintage House & Vintage Gardens in Fraser. Please join us for a night of friends, food and fun to raise funds for classroom mini-grants and scholarships for Chippewa Valley Schools. Take a trip to the grandstands as pre-recorded horse races are narrated by a race announcer. Cheer on your horse to win! -50/50 Raffle -Cheer Raffle Tickets: $50 - includes Catered Dinner, Open Bar, and Entertainment Purchase tickets and sponsorships at: https://lnkd.in/gE4zbEgr Questions? Contact Kelly Gebby at kgebby@cvs.k12.mi.us. Tickets are limited, so sign up soon! Thank you for supporting the CVEF!