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Jun62018 by webadminNo Comments

Pens Foundation Gives Big to Growing with Books in Beaver County

The Pens Foundation has generously given to the BCET before and continues it’s support of educating children in Beaver County with yesterdays donation. David Soltesz, President of the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation, presented a $10,000 check to Jamie Connelly of the Beaver County Educational Trust for the “Growing with Books” program. Each year the BCET spends close to $30,000 to send books to children under the age of 5 in Beaver County. With this generous donation the program will be able to expand and add additional children to this wonderful program.

Apr202018 by webadminNo Comments

BCET Attracts Dept of Education Official to Beaver County

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[caption id="attachment_1101" align="aligncenter" width="517"] Dr. David Volkman speaks at the BCET Coming Together for Education Dinner[/caption] Beaver County came together for education thanks to the efforts of the Beaver County Educational Trust. The "Coming Together for Education" dinner was held last night at Shadow Lakes Country Club from 6pm-8pm with over 170 in attendance. And in a major success, the event was able to attract the attention of the PA Department of Education, which sent, Dr. David Volkman, the Executive Deputy Secretary to be the keynote speaker. Dr. Volkman spoke about the administration's PAsmart proposal, which is an effort to refocus Pennsylvania schools on student preparedness to enter the economy of tomorrow, today. The plan includes new ways of evaluating individual schools based on student outcomes in a number of…

Apr62018 by webadminNo Comments

Coming Together for Education

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Join us for the Beaver County Educational Trust annual recognition and awards dinner. Educators in Beaver County will be honored along with many others who are working hard to improve education in the area. Your attendance is a great way to show your support for all the educational programs of the Beaver County Educational Trust. [civicrm component="event" id="7" action="info" mode="live" hijack="1"]

Mar212018 by webadminNo Comments

The BCET Distributes Over $70k During ’17-’18 School Year

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Dec12017 by webadminNo Comments

The Beaver County Educational Trust earned a Gold Seal of Transparency on @GuideStarUSA!

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The Beaver County Educational Trust was recently recognized for its transparency with a Gold Seal on the BCET GuideStar Nonprofit Profile! GuideStar is the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. More than 8 million visitors per year and a network of 200+ partners use GuideStar data to grow support for nonprofits. In order to get the Gold Seal, the Beaver County Educational Trust shared important information with the public using its profile on www.guidestar.org. Now Beaver County community members and potential donors can find in-depth information about the goals, strategies, capabilities, and progress of the BCET on GuideStar. The BCET hopes this new profile will highlight the value created by its volunteers for the students of Beaver County. Check out the BCET GuideStar profile at: http://www.guidestar.org/gx/Overview.aspx?orgId=7273431