Purpose of Ed Foundation


The Education Foundation of Yuma County is a private, non-profit organization established to support and recognize the profession of teaching and raise public awareness of the importance and value of education.

Resources are directed to projects that are consistent with this purpose and that enhance public support of education. The Foundation is composed totally of volunteers from business and education sectors.

Upcoming Events


Nominations for the 2023 Hall of Fame are now being accepted. The submission due date is December 9. Go to the Hall of Fame Recipients tab above for further information and the link to submit a nominee for one of these prestigious awards.

The Teacher of the Year nomination process will begin in January at all schools throughout Yuma County.

The Teacher of the Year Banquet celebrating education and educators will be held at the Yuma Civic and Convention Center on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.  We hope to see you there!

 

Who We Are & Our Goals


The Education Foundation of Yuma County is a private, non-profit organization established to support and recognize the profession of teaching and raise public awareness of the importance and value of education.

Resources are directed to projects that are consistent with this purpose and that enhance public support of education. The Foundation is composed totally of volunteers from business and education sectors.

Our Sponsors:

Rotary Clubs of Yuma County