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Thank You For Your Support
From the board and staff of Hood River County Education Foundation, heartfelt thanks to our supporters in the community. You’ve helped our students in so many ways in 2018: 66 students were awarded scholarships totaling more than $100,000 The estate of Isabel Gilkerson established 3 new scholarships for $5,000 each with a large bequest 26…
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$117,000 Awarded in College Scholarships
Hood River Valley High School seniors went home from Scholarship Awards Night with over $75,750 in Hood River County Education Foundation (HRCEF) funds for their post-secondary educations. In addition, the Education Foundation announced that recipients of HRCEF Continuing College scholarships will receive over $41,250, for a total record disbursement of $117,000 in HRCEF Scholarships this…
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HRCEF RAISES OVER $40k FOR TEACHING GRANTS!
The Hood River County Education Foundation declared its first-ever fundraising gala a success. Supporters from throughout the Gorge gathered February 3rd, 2018 for a dinner and auction event at the Best Western Hood River Inn in Hood River. The Foundation raised over $40,000 to support their Innovative Teaching Grants Program, which awards funds to teachers…
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MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN A SUCCESS!
Thank you to our many generous donors! With your help, we exceeded our goal and raised over $14,000 from our Membership Drive in December. The Education Foundation runs entirely off of donations, and memberships are a great way for businesses and individuals to help support all of our programs in an affordable way. From college…
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HRCEF MEMBERSHIP MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
Here’s your chance to support ALL of the programs of the Foundation and receive a decal to show everyone that you care about the kids and teachers of Hood River County. Memberships are $35 for individuals, $75 for families and $250 for patrons. We have memberships for businesses too! JOIN NOW! Help us reach our…