Education Foundation of Lake County

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Education Foundation of Lake County A 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting students and educators across Lake County since 1987. The Education Foundation of Lake County, Inc.

Our mission is to serve as the connection between our community and public education, evaluating needs and securing resources to enhance the quality of education. serves as the connection between our community and public education. We evaluate needs, secure resources, and build partnerships that enhance the quality of education for students and educators across Lake County. Founded in 1987 by local business leaders in collaboration with the Lake County School District, the organization began as Dial-A-Teacher, a program created to provide homework assistance and academic support to students facing learning challenges. As community needs evolved, so did our mission. In 1988, the organization became the Education Foundation of Lake County, Inc., a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, expanding its focus to strengthen public education through broader community investment. Today, the Foundation continues to serve as a vital link between donors, partners, and schools—supporting students and educators through targeted programs and initiatives designed to create meaningful, lasting impact.

Extended deadline and one more chance to learn more! Join us Tuesday!
10/30/2026

Extended deadline and one more chance to learn more! Join us Tuesday!

🎓 Invest in Your Child’s Future with Take Stock in Children! 🎓

Did you know your student could earn a tuition-free Florida Prepaid college scholarship, along with dedicated volunteer mentoring and college readiness coaching?

Join us for a Parent Digital Drop-In on Zoom to learn all about the Take Stock in Children program, what it takes to qualify, and how to complete the application!

🗓 Date: Tuesday, November 3

⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

📍 Location: Live on Zoom

📲 How to Join:

Scan the QR code in the image or click the link to jump directly into the session:

🔗 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83955952865?pwd=BahZO6GPQs9sNZE37iJdDS2RT6DZDo.1

Note: Take Stock in Children is a program for low-income families requiring proof of income eligibility. Stop by the Zoom session to get all your questions answered!

Friendly reminder for Lake County Schools teachers! Apple-Mart is open tomorrow! Stop by either location after the final...
10/27/2026

Friendly reminder for Lake County Schools teachers! Apple-Mart is open tomorrow! Stop by either location after the final bell to grab supplies for the week.

📍 Locations: Leesburg or Mascotte
🗓️ Store Hours: Wednesdays | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

🔗 Teacher Profile: https://bit.ly/4lj0hLb
🔗 Store Info: https://bit.ly/3H2eEWd

A few more days! We’re excited to welcome the next cohort of students. Be sure to submit your application.
10/27/2026

A few more days! We’re excited to welcome the next cohort of students. Be sure to submit your application.

🎓 8th & 9th Graders: Your Future Starts Here! 💙

Imagine having a dedicated mentor, a college success coach, and a college scholarship waiting for you—all designed to help you succeed in high school and beyond. That’s what Take Stock in Children is all about!

🎁 Special Bonus: Apply early! Complete a qualified application by October 31, and your family will be automatically entered into a drawing to win a $50 Amazon Gift Cards! 💳✨

Don’t miss out on this life-changing opportunity. Visit our website for more info and take the first step toward your future today! https://edfoundationlake.com/take-stock-in-children/

👉 Apply now: https://www.takestockinchildren.org/student-application/

10/22/2026

Life is about to get more colorful for some Lake County elementary school students. Thank you to the Crayola Experience Orlando for supporting student incentives—your generosity is coloring a bright path for their hard work! 🖍️

10/21/2026

We are proud to support public education and this event to showcase Lake County Schools! Join us in January!

Fall Into Support This October! 🍁🚗Crisp autumn air, pumpkin patches, and high school football games—October in Lake Coun...
10/21/2026

Fall Into Support This October! 🍁🚗

Crisp autumn air, pumpkin patches, and high school football games—October in Lake County is packed with seasonal traditions. This fall, turn your daily commute into a way to power local learning!

When you order the Support Education specialty plate, $20 of your annual fee goes directly to our local public classrooms, providing essential tools, mentoring, and workforce resources for our students.

How to Upgrade Your Ride:
• Visit any Lake County Tax Collector office location (don't forget to round up to make your support go farther)
• Ask for the Support Education plate
• Support local schools on every drive!

Make a difference from the carpool lane to the pumpkin patch—swap your tag this October! 🎓🎃

Hey teachers! Do you need classroom supplies?Stop by one of our Apple-Mart stores to stock up with classroom essentials!...
10/20/2026

Hey teachers! Do you need classroom supplies?
Stop by one of our Apple-Mart stores to stock up with classroom essentials! Open to all Lake County Schools instructional staff. 📓

📍 2 Locations: Leesburg or Mascotte
🗓️ Open Wednesdays from 3 - 5PM

Create or update your teacher shopper profile: https://bit.ly/4lj0hLb
Learn more about our stores: https://bit.ly/3H2eEWd

Be sure to check out this scholarship and mentoring program - an amazing opportunity for our 8th and 9th grade students!
10/19/2026

Be sure to check out this scholarship and mentoring program - an amazing opportunity for our 8th and 9th grade students!

🎓 8th & 9th Graders: Your Future Starts Here! 💙

Imagine having a dedicated mentor, a college success coach, and a college scholarship waiting for you—all designed to help you succeed in high school and beyond. That’s what Take Stock in Children is all about!

🎁 Special Bonus: Apply early! Complete a qualified application by October 31, and your family will be automatically entered into a drawing to win a $50 Amazon Gift Cards! 💳✨

Don’t miss out on this life-changing opportunity. Visit our website for more info and take the first step toward your future today! https://edfoundationlake.com/take-stock-in-children/

👉 Apply now: https://www.takestockinchildren.org/student-application/

Congratulations to all of our robotics teams that competed today! Overall Excellence Awards went to:🏆 Elementary Divisio...
10/17/2026

Congratulations to all of our robotics teams that competed today! Overall Excellence Awards went to:
🏆 Elementary Division: Cypress Ridge Elementary Team 10511E
🏆 Middle Division: Aurelia M. Cole Academy Team 99553B

They’re coming back to school Monday with the traveling trophy for the year. Thank you to all of our sponsors, coaches, parents, and volunteers that came out to support these students today! ⚙️

10/17/2026

Our 9th annual Robotics Scrimmage is well underway! ⚙️🤖

Address

2045 Pruitt Street
Leesburg, FL
34748

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+13523261265

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