About
The Stokes County Education Foundation (SCEF), a fund of the Shallow Ford Foundation, is dedicated to enhancing public education in Stokes County by offering resources and support beyond traditional funding through classroom grants. It operates on the belief that every student deserves access to tools and experiences that ensure success in school, career, and life.
Impact
Community support enables the SCEF to fund programs that create lasting educational impact:
- Classroom Innovation: Tools and materials that spark creativity, critical thinking, and achievement.
- Student Enrichment: Programs that encourage leadership, imagination, and lifelong learning.
- Timely Resources: Technology and materials that keep classrooms current and effective.
By connecting community generosity with educational needs, the SCEF aims to help every student achieve their full potential.
Advisory Board
The Shallow Ford Foundation manages the fund and grant process with guidance from Advisory Board. Local members serve 1-2 year terms and help shape priorities, review applications, and fundraise.
Ways to Give
- By Check: to Shallow Ford Foundation (memo: SCEF) and mailed to PO Box 755, Yadkinville, NC 27055.
- Online Donation: visit sff.gives/scef.
- Non-Cash Assets: like appreciated stock, can be donated - contact our office.
- Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD): from a Required Minimum Distribution.
- Multi-Year Pledge: Send a note with your donation with a pledge amount. Annual Invoices provided.
Contact
Todd Martin, Community Engagement Officer, Shallow Ford Foundation
todd@shallowfordfoundation.org, 336-518-4250
