English Language Learning Foundation, Inc.

05/13/2026

05/13/2026

The ELL Foundation Auction is still open until 5pm today (May 13, 2026).

Get ready to bid on amazing baskets, unique experiences, gift items, international treats, and so much more — all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of students!

Every bid and every donation directly supports ELL Foundation Scholarships for English Language Learners pursuing their educational dreams. 💙📚

Browse items and place your bids here:
https://ellfbreakfast2026.auctria.events

Thank you for helping us invest in our students, celebrate their achievements, and create opportunities for future success!

05/12/2026

ELL Foundation Auction is still up! We have some pretty cool things to bid on! Auction will be open until May 13th at 5pm. Go to our site to place your bid.

Link: https://ellfbreakfast2026.auctria.events/

We greatly appreciate your support! All proceeds go towards the ELL Foundation Scholarship.

05/11/2026

🎉 Our Online Auction is LIVE! 🌎✨

Get ready to bid on amazing baskets, unique experiences, gift items, international treats, and so much more — all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of students!

Every bid and every donation directly supports ELL Foundation Scholarships for English Language Learners pursuing their educational dreams. 💙📚

🗓 Auction Open Now through May 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Browse items and place your bids here:
https://ellfbreakfast2026.auctria.events

Thank you for helping us invest in our students, celebrate their achievements, and create opportunities for future success!

05/08/2026

We are so honored to have our Keynote Speaker, Mayra Casas Jackson, join us for the 18th Annual ELL Foundation Recognition Breakfast on May 12, 2026. Mayra Casas Jackson has extensive experience working as an advocate with Cincinnati’s immigrant community. Prior to becoming Executive Director of the Immigrant and Refugee Law Center (IRLC), Mayra led IRLC’s school and community outreach programs and represented individuals requesting humanitarian relief before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Prior to joining IRLC, Mayra worked at the Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency as their first Immigrant Liaison, where she successfully connected the agency's services with the most vulnerable members of the various immigrant groups in Cincinnati.

A native of Peru, Mayra came to the U.S. in 2003. She worked at the Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio for 10 years, assisting clients in immigration and public benefits issues. Mayra has been a board member for LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) since 2012 and is currently on the board of Planned Parenthood of Southwest Ohio. She has been very involved in civil rights and education issues. She has a bachelor’s degree in Tourism Management and studied law in Peru.

Don't forget to buy your ticket to join us during the ELL Foundation Breakfast on May 12th at 8AM. RSVP Link: https://ELLFBreakfast2026.auctria.events

05/05/2026

We are 1 week away from celebrating our scholarship and community award recipients! Don't forget to RSVP! Tickets are on sale to attend the English Language Learning Foundation Breakfast on May 12th. All proceeds go towards the ELL Foundation Scholarship to provide financial assistance for students in search of obtaining their higher educational goals. There are sponsorship opportunities as well. Hope to see you there! RSVP Link: https://ellfbreakfast2026.auctria.events/

04/30/2026

We are so excited to present to you the 2026 ELL Foundation Award Recipients! They have gone over and beyond in serving the community. Join us as we celebrate in community our award recipients for this year!

2026 Award Recipients:
Educator of the Year: Hadarah Israel
Community Ally of the Year: Samantha Searls
Make a Difference Award: Susan Bilz

Don't forget to purchase your ticket to attend the ELL Foundation Recognition Breakfast on May 12, 2026. To RSVP: https://ELLFBreakfast2026.auctria.events

To our awardees, Bravo!

02/13/2026

Happy Valentine's Day Eve! Don't forget to apply for The ELL Foundation Scholarship by Sunday, February 15, 2026 this Valentine Day weekend! ❤️❤️❤️

Requirements:
- Must be an English language learner
- Live in the Greater Cincinnati area
- Minimum GPA 2.5
- 10 hours of community service
- Have applied/ been accepted/or currently attending an area college or university
- Essay
- Letter of recommendation

Scholarship Link located on our website, IG bio or you can scan QR code to follow link: bit.ly/ELLFScholarship

01/28/2026

The ELL Foundation Scholarship application deadline has been extended! New deadline: Sunday, February 15, 2026.

Requirements:
- Must be an English language learner
- Live in the Greater Cincinnati area
- Minimum GPA 2.5
- 10 hours of community service
- Have applied/ been accepted/or currently attending an area college or university
- Essay
- Letter of recommendation

Scholarship Link located on our website, IG bio or you can scan QR code to follow link: bit.ly/ELLFScholarship