WCEF Receives Leadership Gift from Winning Home

The Woburn Community Educational Foundation (WCEF) is proud to announce the receipt of a $10,000 charitable grant from Winning Home, Inc., to fund Educator Grants which address the special educational needs of high-risk students in the Woburn Public Schools.  This generous grant from Winning Home, Inc. represents a 100% increase over previous awards, inspired by the success of projects funded by the local foundation over the last two years.

“Winning Home grants are making a dramatic and lasting impact on the learning experiences of our most challenged students”, comments WCEF’s Maureen Willis.  “We are so grateful for the continued support of Winning Home, as part of its mission to serve the needs of Woburn’s disadvantaged children and their families.”

This funding from Winning Home, Inc. will be made available to Woburn Educators as part of this year’s round of grant awards.  Woburn Educators are invited to submit proposals for grants now through January 22, 2018.

 

Pictured at the check presentation:

WCEF Board Member Robert E. Maguire, Executive Director Maureen Willis; Winning Home Board Chair Thomas Martin, WCEF Board Member Maria Zeqo, Winning Home Treasurer/Director Albert “Chip” Curran

Winning Home Supports WCEF Educator Grants!

The Woburn Community Educational Foundation (WCEF) is proud to announce the receipt of a $5,000 charitable grant from Winning Home, Inc., in support of WCEF’s Educator Grant Program.  These funds will be distributed during this year’s Grant Program, set to open for proposals from Woburn Educators on December 14th

“We are excited to have Winning Home as a partner in our work to benefit Woburn children”, commented Joe Crowley, WCEF Board Chair, “These funds will target projects that serve our most at-risk students and make an immediate difference in the Woburn Public Schools.”   

Winning Home, Inc. is a private nonprofit organization, established in 1898 to serve the needs of Woburn’s disadvantaged children and their families.  This local private foundation has distributed millions of dollars in grants in support of local organizations.  Learn more at www.winninghome.org