BCHF Service Coordinator, Marianne, organized a community Thanksgiving dinner with residents at Country Apartments. A fun time was had by all, and children made turkeys using pecans, pipe cleaners, and construction paper. Thank you, Marianne, for putting together a wonderful and festive event!
Residents at Waterford Place were blessed this Thanksgiving with a turkey basket which was generously donated by St. Dominic’s Parish. Thank you for your support of the residents!
Walter Thompson, and his leadership team at Imagine Akron Academy, were recognized for their character development efforts from the last school year with a Measures of Excellence award. This award is given out to the top performing Imagine schools in each measure: ● Shared Values of Integrity, Justice, and Fun ● Parent Choice and Satisfaction ● Academic Growth ● Character Development …
Please see the below board member development opportunities in November. Annual Board Member Training (Virtual) Buckeye Community Hope Foundation Date: 11/4/2023 Time: 9:00 A.M. -12:15 P.M. Register here: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=22359&I=4593681 2023 Sunshine Laws Training Date: 11/16/2023 Time: 9:00 A.M. -12:20 P.M. Location: Byxbe Building Register here: https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Legal/SunshineLaws/Sunshine-Law-Training 2023 Sunshine Laws Training (Virtual Webinar) Date: 11/29/2023 Time: 1:00 P.M. …
By Joni Byus, BCHF Accountability & School Improvement Representative, Literacy and Dyslexia Specialization On July 4, 2023, during the Ohio 135th General Assembly, House Bill 33 was passed with an effective date of October 3, 2023. Among other things, HB 33 mandated a shift in school curriculum, teacher training, and reading intervention approaches in the State …
Storeigh Conway, a 7th grade student at Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts Academy organized a blood drive at her school earlier this month. The blood drive was planned after Storeigh wrote an essay for the annual BCHF Writing Challenge. The topic of last year’s challenge was: ‘What is kindness? What can you do, as one person, …
Lansing Limited, a BCHF senior building located in Bridgeport, Ohio, held a Halloween party for the local children! With costumes and games, it was a fun event for the kids.
The BCHF Annual Virtual board training will be held on Saturday, November 4th. Registration details will be sent out soon! Please see the below board member development opportunities in October. Certified Public Records Training (In Person) Date: 10/17/2023 Time: 10 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Location: City of Maumee Police Department Register here: https://ohioauditor.gov/trainings/publicrecords.html 2023 Sunshine Laws …
Ian Maute, Director of Development at BCHF, gave a tour to the Ohio Treasurer of State and the Neighborhood Housing Partnership of Greater Springfield of a few BCHF properties in Springfield, OH. They visited the Springfield Community Garden Apartments and discussed creating affordable housing in the area.
By Brit Seward, School Improvement Specialist, Mathematics “Why do we have to learn math for 12 years when we will never use it?” As an educator, statements like these should make us wonder why students see no connection between mathematics and their future. Most curriculums are full of “real-world problems,” but often as teachers, we …
