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The Bedford Area Educational Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the highest quality public education for students in Bedford County, Virginia. Established in 2001, the foundation was formed by a group of community members who recognized the importance of tangible support for better education in our schools. Since its inception, the foundation has raised over $430,000 and awarded more than 500 grants to enhance and enrich education for today's students and educators, as well as tomorrow's leaders.

The foundation operates under the principle that better education requires ongoing and self-perpetuating support, and that the responsibility for the education of our community's children belongs to all of us. By fostering a strong link between the community and public education, the foundation adds support for a strong economic system and creates a source of community pride. Through its programs and initiatives, the Bedford Area Educational Foundation aims to provide teacher and student educational enrichment grants, ensuring that educators have access to innovative tools for the classroom.

They also strive to retain and attract exceptional educators who can contribute to better education. Join the foundation and show your support for better education in the Bedford area today