Welcome back to school, last call for TEAM NEF and more!

Welcome back!

This month, it's the last call to join TEAM NEF, the Express Grants application is now open, dine out for a great cause and more.

School Appreciation Grants School Visits

Each year, NEF provides $1,000 in discretionary funds to support the unique needs of each Naperville 203 school and Connections transition program. 

School Appreciation Grants are now being distributed across the district. Thank you to each school for supporting our students!

Last week, NEF Co-Chair Julie Beehler and Trustee Audrey Lane presented Mill Street Elementary with their 2024-25 School Appreciation Grant.

2024-25 Express Grants application is NOW OPEN!

Surprise us with your original, creative and innovative ideas! 

Express Grants elevate Naperville 203 staff and students' great ideas into reality, providing up to $1,000 for immediate use and are available on a rolling monthly cycle throughout the school year. 

The Express Grants application window is now OPEN for the 2024-25 school year.

Join us for our annual J.McLaughlin Sip and Shop

Join NEF founder Dr. Mary Ann Bobosky at J.McLaughlin Naperville for a lovely afternoon of sips and fall shopping. 

Tuesday, September 17

12 PM - 4 PM

216 S. Main Street

15% of sales will go toward NEF!

Last Call to Join TEAM NEF!

Walk or run and raise funds to support YOUR FAVORITE SCHOOL and make resources available for students throughout Naperville 203!

Sign up for TEAM NEF to run or walk as a Charity Hero in the Endeavor Health Naperville Half Marathon, 10K & 5K.

Join by 11:59 PM on Saturday, August 31!

Thanks to our two generous Finish Line Sponsors, 20 lucky runners and walkers will receive $203 to supplement their fundraising!

Thank you to our sponsors for your support!

Support TEAM NEF at Upcoming Dine Out Nights!

Mark your calendars and spread the word! Help TEAM NEF runners and walkers raise funds to support TEAM NEF by dining out:

• Thursday, August 29: A Pizza Party for a Cause @ Little Pops Pizzeria for staff on Lincoln TEAM NEF

Mention Lincoln Junior High in store or online orders include LJHS in the notes.

• Thursday, September 12: Raise Some Dough @ MOD for Maplebrook TEAM NEF

Show flyer in store or use code MODGIVES25 online.

• Tuesday, September 17: Portillo's Fundraiser for staff on Lincoln TEAM NEF

Show flyer in store or use code PORTILLOS16 in app or online.

• Tuesday, October 15: Do Good with Chipotle for TEAM NEF runner Christine Bell on behalf of NCHS DECA

Show flyer in store or use code 3TL4R9V online.

Remember to visit the locations listed on the flyers!

The Naperville Education Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) Illinois corporation.

All gifts are tax deductible based on federal IRS regulations. Please consult your tax advisor for details. EIN: 36-3844402

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