The Lehew-Wyman Family Endowment Fund was established in 2004 to support Calgary Board of Education (CBE) students in 3 key areas: – removing barriers to participating in school sports by providing bursaries to pay for athletic fees or supporting school sport programs; – providing grants for educational enhancements in the area of theatre studies; –  Continue Reading »

EducationMatters collaborates with donors to provide funding for programs and initiatives that go beyond government funding limitations. These grants empower schools to invest in essential resources that promote student success. Our goal is to create opportunities today that will enable generations of Calgary students to achieve financial stability and lead fulfilling, healthy, and productive lives  Continue Reading »

Thousands of students in our city miss out on field trips due to circumstances beyond their control, and EducationMatters is committed to ensuring that field trips are accessible to all students regardless of family situation, ability level, or financial need. When you donate to this field trip campaign you are giving students the gift of  Continue Reading »

Usually, we think about extending our support across continents, but sometimes you can do a lot of good right next door, too. Briar Hill School set the example. With an active Parent Council, they had resources and support to do a variety of fundraising activities for their school. “We’re really happy that we can raise  Continue Reading »

When you donate towards barrier removal for students you are ensuring that we can be nimble and responsive to ever-changing student needs.  Barrier removal funding covers so many things including food supports, bus passes/tickets, equipment and resources needed to support learning, appropriate safety or cold weather apparel, and so much more. Thank you for helping  Continue Reading »