In Baltimore City, there are hundreds of empty seats in private schools, and with a bit of financial help, CSFB scholars can fill those seats. Please consider making a donation of any amount you’re comfortable with to our June Jumpstart campaign this month and help us reach our fundraising goal of $10,000, which would allow us to provide scholarships for four students in the 2023-2024 academic year. Read more to learn how your donation can make an impact in the life of a student.
June Jumpstart: Why Your Donation Matters
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In Baltimore City, there are hundreds of empty seats in private schools, and with a bit of financial help, CSFB scholars can fill those seats. Please consider making a donation of any amount you’re comfortable with to our June Jumpstart campaign this month and help us reach our fundraising goal of $10,000, which would allow us to provide scholarships for four students in the 2023-2024 academic year. Read more to learn how your donation can make an impact in the life of a student.
World Autism Month: Why School Choice Matters
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Choosing the best school for an autistic child can be challenging and requires time and research, but there are essential factors to consider. Read our blog post for some key considerations for your student’s best school choice this World Autism Month.
Why Sports Should Be Part Of Your School Choice Check List
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Sports play a vital role in children’s lives. The skills they learn on and off the field help them perform better in school and prepare them for the real world; Building confidence, learning commitment, and teamwork are only some of the benefits attributed to kids playing sports. Physical education or athletics is essential to quality education and should be a factor in your school choice decision.
Black History Month: Celebrating Together
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Parents and caregivers can make learning about the contributions, culture, and achievements of Black Americans fun and engaging by connecting history to areas of interest for the child.
Celebrating Family Holiday Traditions
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Every holiday season gives us a chance to carry on, update, or start new family traditions. Blending celebrations is a way to do all three!
Gearing up for #GivingTuesday: Every Giving Act Matters
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We’re gearing up for Giving Tuesday, a global generosity movement held on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Every giving act matters and makes an impact. Read how you can help CSFB in our November blog post.
Kids Get Stressed, Too. This is How You Can Help Manage It.
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October is National Emotional Wellness Month. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), emotional wellness is the ability to successfully handle life’s stresses and adapt to change and difficult times. Children are no strangers to stress, especially in the wake of Covid.
Thinking of Choosing a New School? First, Ask Why?
Whether you’re thinking about sending your student to a private school or have already made the decision to do so, choosing the best school “fit” can be overwhelming. As with most big decisions, discovering your “why” is a good starting point.
Passing the Torch: Welcome, Erica. Thank you, Beth.
After nine years at the helm of Children’s Scholarship Fund Baltimore, Executive Director Beth Harbinson is stepping down to pursue new ventures. We are excited to welcome CSFB’s new Executive Director Erica Jensen, a former educator and parent who has experienced the benefits of school choice and the challenges that come with securing it.