Avon Education Foundation - AEF Benefits the Entire Town

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

Get the answers to your grant questions.

How do I apply?
When can I apply?
Who is eligible to apply?
What are the grant criteria?
What types of grants are available?

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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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The Avon Education Foundation has been funding educational opportunities across town since its inception in 2004.

The nonprofit was started by Sue Durant when the town's school budget passed in 2003 at an amount that was less than requested. And at the time, Avon had no foundation to help give educators extra funding for programs that weren't included in the budget.

Read the article in the Hartford Courant here