Helping Goleta's Childen Secure a Brighter Future
GEF is proud to be a part of SB Gives! as we raise money for school gardens. Our goal is to raise $45,000 to enhance the gardens at all nine elementary schools in Goleta Union School District. For more information about Whole Child Education through School Gardens, visit www.GoletaEd.org/whole-child-education. Thank you to The Looker Foundation… Read More
The Goleta Education Foundation recently awarded professional development scholarships to ten educators in the Goleta Union School District (GUSD). Based on input from teachers and administrators, GEF recognized the need for resources for educators to pursue targeted professional development opportunities. With initial funding generously provided by the Williams-Corbett Foundation, GEF created the Professional Development Scholarship… Read More
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2019 Lemon Run presented by the Goleta Education Foundation. It was a HUGE community success, with nearly 600 participants and over $13,000 raised for Innovation Grants! Learn more or make a donation at www.GoletaEd.org/Innovation-Grants. The Lemon Run is an event that brings attention to the elementary schools… Read More
The Goleta Education Foundation is excited to announce a brand new grant opportunity for GUSD educators! Teachers, principals, specialists, and more can now apply for a Professional Development Scholarship. These scholarships will provide educators with the chance to attend a conference, participate in a book study, take an online course, and more. When reviewing the… Read More
Join GEF at 4 pm on September 19 to hear Robyn Young, M.A., recipient of the 2018-2019 Fulbright Distinguished Award for Teaching, talk about her experience studying education in Finland. Robyn’s 30-minute talk, followed by a Q&A session, will be held at Draughtsmen Aleworks in Goleta, where GEF is the Good Karma tap beneficiary for… Read More
