The Educational and Charitable Foundation, ECF

The Educational and Charitable Foundation, ECF The Educational & Charitable Foundation (ECF) is on a mission to advance education

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! All month, we are featuring free in-person and virtual information workshops that ...
05/06/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! All month, we are featuring free in-person and virtual information workshops that our community partners are hosting. Take care!

About 27% of Fairfax County residents experience hunger. Join us on May 2 as we pack 20,000 healthy meals! Register at h...
04/26/2026

About 27% of Fairfax County residents experience hunger. Join us on May 2 as we pack 20,000 healthy meals! Register at https://bit.ly/USHunger26.

04/23/2026

Join us on May 2 as we address hunger and food insecurity in Fairfax County. Register to volunteer at https://bit.ly/USHunger26. Let's strengthen the well-being of Fairfax families.

04/23/2026

Help us combat hunger and food insecurity in Fairfax County. Join us in parking 20,000 healthy meals. Register at https://bit.ly/USHunger26. Volunteers must be 18 years or older.

What an unforgettable celebration of culture, creativity, and community! With hearts full of gratitude, we extend our de...
04/17/2026

What an unforgettable celebration of culture, creativity, and community!
With hearts full of gratitude, we extend our deepest thanks to our incredible Arts & Prose Co-Chairs for curating an evening of pure excellence and elegance. Every detail, thoughtfully designed and beautifully executed, reflected a commitment to elevating the arts while honoring our legacy of service.

This celebration was more than an event; it was a tribute to 25 years of impact, a reflection of 50 years of sisterhood and service, and a powerful investment in the next generation through scholarships and community programs.ment reminded us of the power of storytelling, the richness of our cultural expression, and the brilliance within our community.
From the captivating presence of our featured author to the soul-stirring sounds of our gifted musicians and the breathtaking artistry unfolding live before our eyes, the experience was nothing short of extraordinary. Each moment reminded us of the power of storytelling, the richness of our cultural expression, and the brilliance within our community.
This celebration was more than an event, it was a tribute to 25 years of impact, a reflection of 50 years of sisterhood and service, and a powerful investment in the next generation through scholarships and community programs.

To our Co-Chairs: thank you for your vision, your leadership, and your unwavering dedication to excellence. You didn’t just host an event; you created an experience we will cherish for years to come.
This celebration was more than an event; it was a tribute to 25 years of impact, a reflection of 50 years of sisterhood and service, and a powerful investment in the next generation through scholarships and community programs.

Thank you, Fairfax City Mayor Read, for commemorating ECF's 25 years of service and philanthropy in Fairfax. Receiving a...
04/17/2026

Thank you, Fairfax City Mayor Read, for commemorating ECF's 25 years of service and philanthropy in Fairfax. Receiving a proclamation from you was one of the highlights of our celebration, one that we will cherish for generations to come.

04/15/2026

The Arts & Prose stage was set on fire by the rousing performance of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts Jazz Ensemble. We were honored to host these talented performers!

04/15/2026

Thank you to Jennifer Wesson, owner of Distinctly Delicious Desserts, for the elegant Harlem Renaissance-themed cookies. All of our guests left Arts & Prose with these sweet treats. Check out the Black Female company at www.distinctlydelish.com!

04/14/2026

Arts & Prose is an immersive experience that celebrates multiple artists and art forms. Our 2026 featured artist, Quintina Smith, painted Hazel Scott, the main character in With Love from Harlem, written by our guest author , while the Gino Marriott Jazz Band performed during the opening reception.

Who’s more inspiring? Our 2026 featured author,  or our 2026 scholarship recipients? We are so grateful and full of joy!
04/14/2026

Who’s more inspiring? Our 2026 featured author, or our 2026 scholarship recipients? We are so grateful and full of joy!

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P. O. Box 842
Merrifield, VA
22116

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