All children can achieve at high levels if they’re given the right resources, the right supports, and placed in the care of a continuously improving adult.“
— Dr. Duke Bradley III, NCSS Superintendent
NEF in the News
Newton High School Alum Donates $25,000 to Close the Opportunity Gap
Generous Alumni gift will expand access to enrichment opportunities for students who would otherwise not be able to afford them
Grant to NEF Will Bring STEM Programming to Washington Street
Three programs that provide hands-on STEM/STEAM activities will bring engaging workshops to students at the Washington Street Community Center.
The Harlem Wizards Bring their Basketball Extravaganza to Newton County
What do you get when you cross a basketball game with a broadway show and add in some Newton County personalities? The Harlem Wizards!
Our Impact
Developing Readers Using a Hands-On Approach in the Classroom
NEF Teacher Grant provides new materials to help Kindergarten and 1st grade students at Livingston Elementary School practice phonics and become confident readers
Student Art Comes Alive at NCCA with Grant-funded Wacom Tablets
Students at the Newton College and Career Academy animation class have a new tool that supports creativity and collaboration and helps them bring their ideas to life
Our Impact in 2024
In just one year, an organizational relaunch + a renewed mission has resulted in amazing success for our kids! Our 2024 Impact Report scratches the surface of all that we accomplished together this year. And this is just the beginning!