“A structured approach that makes financial concepts easier to understand.”
The Community Education Foundation (CEF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding educational access, workforce readiness, and upward mobility throughout our community.
Through scholarships, event planning internships, fundraising initiatives, and digital literacy partnerships, CEF empowers students and community members with the tools needed to succeed in education and today’s workforce.
Scholarships Awarded
Years Serving the Community
Years of Scholarship Fundraising
Golden Hand Service Awards
Providing financial support and educational resources that help students pursue college, vocational training, and career advancement opportunities.
Hands-on internship experiences in event planning, fundraising, communications, and community engagement that prepare students for real-world careers.
Partnering with ACT to expand technology training, digital skills, and workforce readiness for individuals of all ages.
CEF proudly collaborates with educational institutions, community organizations, and industry leaders to expand opportunities for students and families.









CEF programs are designed to provide practical opportunities, educational support, and workforce development experiences that create long-term impact.
Helping students overcome financial barriers and continue their educational journey with confidence.
Creating meaningful partnerships and volunteer opportunities that strengthen the community.
Preparing students and young adults with practical skills, mentorship, and real-world experience.
Explore handpicked finance courses designed to help you build strong financial fundamentals, make smarter decisions, and grow confidence through practical, real-world learning.
Build a strong foundation in managing income, controlling expenses, and developing healthy financial habits for everyday life.
Learn how to create realistic budgets, manage monthly cash flow, and avoid common financial mistakes with confidence.
Understand core investing principles, risk management, and long-term growth strategies through clear, structured lessons.
CEF programs are designed to support educational achievement, workforce development, and long-term career success.
Scholarships and educational support designed to help students pursue higher education and vocational training opportunities.
Hands-on internship experiences that help participants build confidence, leadership skills, and workplace readiness.
Learn event coordination, donor relations, communications, marketing, and onsite event management through real community events.
Access digital literacy and technology training programs through CEF and ACT partnership initiatives.
Hear directly from learners who have improved their financial understanding and gained confidence through CEF360’s practical and structured learning approach.
“The internship program gave me real experience working on community events and taught me professional skills I still use today.”
“CEF truly cares about helping people grow. Their programs create opportunities that make a lasting impact in the community.”
Support scholarships, workforce development, internship programs, and digital literacy initiatives that empower individuals and strengthen our community.
“CEF gave me opportunities I never thought possible. The scholarship support helped me continue my education while building confidence in my future.”