Connecticut Education Foundation, Inc

09/29/2026

Connecticut Education Foundation President Joslyn DeLancey was featured on The River 105.9 Community Access Podcast this weekend, discussing The Holiday Bear Project and our upcoming Gala. Take a listen and support our major initiatives this fall! https://ihr.fm/3VWioiQ

Gala: https://bit.ly/4yrhhGo

The Holiday Bear Project: https://bit.ly/4yCxMz4

We spoke with Joslyn DeLancey, Vice President of the Connecticut Education Association about how CEA supports educators across Connecticut and removes barriers to teaching and learning. Joslyn talked about the Holiday Bear Project that provides holiday gifts to students.

09/14/2026

Although the school year is just getting started, we are already gearing up for the Holiday Bear Project. The Connecticut Education Foundation gives holiday gifts to over 850 children across the state.

Nominate the children in your classroom or school who may be in need this holiday season https://bit.ly/4yCxMz4

09/10/2026

How can educators and communities ensure Asian American and Pacific Islander students feel like they belong in classrooms and school communities? That was the focus of a panel discussion with high school students at the 4th Annual CT AAPI Education Symposium hosted by the Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity & Opportunity.

How can educators and communities ensure Asian American and Pacific Islander students feel like they belong in classrooms and school communities? That was the focus of a panel discussion with high school students at the 4th Annual Connecticut Asian American and Pacific Islander Education Symposium.

09/09/2026

Friday, 11/6, join fellow educators and supporters at the CEA Celebrates Gala at the Omni New Haven Hotel. This special evening features a cocktail reception, dinner, dancing, and awards. All funds raised benefit CEF’s impactful programs.

Friday, November 6, join fellow educators and supporters at the forth annual CEA Celebrates Gala at the Omni New Haven Hotel.

08/31/2026

✨ CELEBRATE ✨
Join us on November 6 for the CEA Celebrates Gala to support the Connecticut Education Foundation. This year, we are celebrating Legislative Champion Senator Martin Looney, School Administrator Dr. Sasha Douglas, Early Career Educator Kate Green,
and Retiree Bill Murray. Tickets and sponsorships are now available: https://cea.networkforgood.com/events/104618-cea-celebrates-gala-2026

08/21/2026

The Connecticut Education Foundation is pleased to announce the 2026 scholarship recipients. Congratulations to these three students, all pursuing the goal of becoming educators. We wish them the best of luck as they head back to school.

Meet this year's recipients of Connecticut Education Foundation scholarships that support students who are planning on becoming educators.

07/31/2026

More than 200 CEA members and public education supporters turned out at Glastonbury Hills Country Club for a day on the links at the annual Hands Across the Green golf tournament to benefit the Connecticut Education Foundation, CEA’s charitable arm.

07/14/2026

We had the best time at the 31st Annual Hands Across the Green Golf Tournament to benefit the Connecticut Education Foundation's Children's Fund! Thank you to all of our sponsors for the support and to the golfers who made the day a huge success.

06/13/2026

As the Connecticut Education Foundation plans the fourth annual CEA Celebrates Education and Advocacy Gala, CEF is looking to honor members who are committed to both unionism and public education.

The CEF gala will honor one early-career educator, one retired member, and one administrator—and we’re seeking nominations. Let us know of a deserving educator you feel should be celebrated!

https://cea.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/educator-champion-awards-2026-gala

05/26/2026

CEF is hosting its annual golf tournament to benefit Connecticut children in need on July 13, and everyone is invited to participate and support CEF.

The Connecticut Education Foundation, CEA’s charitable arm, is hosting its annual golf tournament to benefit Connecticut children in need on July 13, and all CEA members are invited to participate and support CEF.