Give the gift of
independence

Thousands of students stand on the doorstep of success, needing only support services or career skills to realize successful and productive lives. Our purpose is to help them take that big step forward.

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Making a Lifelong Difference

The 916 Education Foundation supports special programs that build on the confidence, talent and drive of young people who often are underserved by traditional education.

Grants & Scholarships
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Kindness Means So Much

Many students feel forgotten or passed by. Their talents need to be nurtured. You can make a difference, just by caring.

Become a Member
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Join the Dream in a Special Way

See how easy it is to make a difference. Help with our two major special fundraising events. Make students’ dreams come true.

Special Events

A few success stories