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  • Our programs are designed to further our mission and provide much needed services for School District 145 Students.
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  • Improve your community by joining our cause. You'd be surprised at what a huge difference a little bit of your time can make.
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  • Fundraisers and events help us raise awareness and generate crucial resources to serve our community. Join us at our next event and see how you can get involved.
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  • We care for kids. We provide opportunities to grow in social, recreational, and academic areas as part of a respectful and responsible community. See how here.

  • Get to Know Our Team
    Get to Know Our Team

    Meet the amazing people who work hard to make our vision a reality.

  • Discover how we were founded and remain true to our original mission.

Our Impact This School Year

  • People Helped

    2278

  • Volunteer Hours

    220

  • Dollars Raised

    $53170.19

  • VDP Kids

    174

Our Mission

It is the mission of the FFE to enrich the educational experience in our schools by providing financial resources to support creative endeavors that will promote the achievement and success of our students. Learn more and get involved.

News & Events

January 30, 2023

Give yourself and your loved ones the greatest gift this American Heart Month by focusing on making heart-healthy decisions towards a happier and healthier lifestyle.

January 23, 2023

There are plenty of ways you can continue to volunteer your time and efforts to make the world a better place—even from the comfort of your home or inside the warmth of an organization! Check out these eight opportunities to give back during the winter.

January 16, 2023

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. helped make the world a better place and advocated for equal rights for everyone. Use MLK Day as a time to honor his legacy by giving back or doing something good for somebody else.