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FUTURES Foundation Hires New Executive Director
Shimene Shepard has been promoted to Executive Director of FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools effective July 1st upon the retirement of Cynthia Perrick Ramirez.
Ms. Shepard of Port Orange has served as FUTURES Foundation’s Take Stoc... Read More
VOLUSIA TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN SCHOLARS HONORED
Take Stock in Children (TSIC), a statewide scholarship and mentoring program facilitated locally through FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools, hosted its annual New Student Induction and Senior Recognition Ceremony May 31st at the Brannon Ce... Read More
FUTURES Foundation receives $30,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation
FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools received a $30,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation to create powerful communities in Volusia County through teacher classroom mini-grants and Volusia County Schools’ Project IBIS (Investigating Bi... Read More
FUTURES Awards 4 James T. “Tom” Russell Memorial Scholarships
FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools awarded four inaugural $1,000 scholarships through its James T. “Tom” Russell Memorial Scholarship Fund to high school seniors seeking to become educators. Russell, a former Superintendent, wa... Read More
FUTURES Recognizes 85 middle & high school students as Turn Around recipients
FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools announced its 2022 Turn Around student recipients during its annual recognition event May 6 at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Eighty-five middle and high school students were recognized in front of more than 3... Read More
FUTURES Foundation Names 2022 First Year Teacher Award Recipients
FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools announced its 2022 First Year Teacher Award recipients during its annual recognition celebration April 28 at the Museum of Arts & Sciences. Dayeashia Viel, a second-grade teacher at Palm Terrace... Read More
FUTURES Graduates 40 from Tomorrow’s Leaders Program
FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools graduated 40 high school juniors on Wednesday, April 27, from its 34th annual Tomorrow’s Leaders Program which develops young leaders for our community. This graduation ceremony was co-sponsored by ... Read More
FUTURES Foundation Elects 3 new Board Members
FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools recently elected area business leaders Melinda Dawson, SHRM-CP, Sonya Laney, CPA, and Tom Pokorny to its Board of Directors.
Ms. Dawson of Daytona Beach owns Oil & Vinegar in Daytona Beach and ... Read More
FAIRWINDS Foundation Announces Recipients of 2022 Grants
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization invests more than one quarter million dollars into improving the financial well-being of Central Floridians Read More
FUTURES Foundation Receives AT&T Full STEAM Ahead for Florida’s Future Grant to Fund Learning Innovation
Students across Volusia County will benefit from a statewide investment by AT&T this year, one that seeks to engage students who may have fallen behind during the pandemic as well as those in underserved communities, families needing support with... Read More
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