Avon Education Foundation - C.H.E.E.R. Award

Ways to Give

Will you help the Avon Education Foundation?

There are many ways to help.

Do your part to make education in
your hometown be the best it can be.

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Apply for a Grant

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Grants Awarded

We have supported creative educational initiatives throughout the Town of Avon.

Find out how the AEF has helped the public schools, the Senior Center and the public library receive grants.

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Get Involved

It's up to you to help us continue
our beneficial work.

AEF is an all volunteer organization. We rely on help from Avon residents and businesses to continue to provide the grants in our town.

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Celebrate and Honor Exceptional EducatoRs

cheer A wonderful way to recognize an exceptional teacher or special someone who has made a difference in the life of your student is to make a gift of C.H.E.E.R! Your C.H.E.E.R! honoree receives a specially designed certificate when you make a donation in his or her name. (No mention of the amount of your gift is made). Teachers, librarians, administrators, secretaries and other Avon Public Schools staff, coaches, room parents, volunteers and Avon town and public library employees may all be recognized with a gift of C.H.E.E.R!

Congratulations to the exceptional educators recognized during 2014!
Betsy Cartona, Lori Henderson, Ellen McCabe, Kathy Dully, Nate Strick, Phil Colgan, Jon Elliott, Nicole Gresh, Jason Cleveland, Stephen Greco, Laura McDonnell, Noreen McGowan, Alison Peterson, Collette Beauford, Amy Werner, Jill Polinsky, Holly Rzonca, Lori Angelbeck, Mary Tribuzio, Karen Martin, Patti Lorenzen, Andrew Ellrod

You may mail your donation: download the C.H.E.E.R! form by clicking here

OR use the form below to make your donation online using a credit card.

The Avon Education Foundation (AEF) is a 501(c)(3), non-profit, tax-exempt organization. This means that qualifying donations are tax-deductible as permitted by law. It also means that many employers will match your gift to the AEF, so please check to see if your company has a matching gift program.