Achieving dreams
We serve to provide innovative educational opportunities for students to achieve successful futures.
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When the MVEF brought the NASA exhibit to Mt. Vernon High School, I learned that I truly could follow my passion and actually become an astronaut.
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Better choices
After centering themselves through yoga, Fourth Grade Teacher, Lydgia Palmer, saw her students more attentive to their mindfulness and making positive choices.
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Jill and Kevin Prefontaine support the Mt. Vernon community by helping the MVEF impact thousands of students each year with unique educational opportunities.
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2026 Mt.Vernon Education Foundation Gala
“Doubling Down on Tomorrow” Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026 Venue: Indiana Roof Ballroom Tickets, Sponsorships, and Tables can be purchased at onecau.se/mvefgala26
Growing Up Safe in a Connected World
A Community Commitment to Our Children 2026 MVEF Gala Fundraising Initiative Not long ago, childhood looked very different. After school meant riding bikes through the neighborhood, knocking on a friend’s door to see if they…
Read MoreFrom Surplus to Spark: Powering Student Possibility
Powering Student Possibility Building Possibility: Walmart Reverse Supply Chain Gift Fuels Creativity, Innovation, and Excellence The Mt. Vernon Education Foundation is proud to announce a transformative donation from Walmart’s Reverse Supply Chain program — seven…
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