The Partnerships, Development, and Marketing Department organizes events that support the students, families, and community of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Take a look at what’s coming up next:

Nantucket Elementary’s Incredible School Community

“As a parent of two students that have benefited from the incredibly supportive school community at Nantucket Elementary, I wanted to take a few minutes to recognize the school… Throughout the course of my children's time at Nantucket, I could not have hoped for a better experience for them.“--Jennifer Young, Parent. 

Matthew Centrowitz, Broadneck High School, Class of 2007

Matthew started his journey to the Olympics as a Broadneck Bruin. With the support of a his coach, who fostered and encouraged Matt’s natural potential while at Broadneck, Matt has been able to follow his passion as a professional athlete. Hear his incredible journey to bring home a gold medal in 2016 and break the American record and the family that was behind him every step of the way.

California Casualty

Deadline: January 15, 2017 (if submitted after deadline will be considered for next school year)

Funds: Grants range from $1,000 – $3,000

Eligibility: Public middle and high schools in all states except Alaska, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, and Wisconsin.

Applicant must be a current member, or referred by a current member, of the state National Education Association of affiliate or […]

Using Community Building Circles to Strengthen our School Community

"[Community building circles are] now part of our morning routine and our staff looks forward to giving 'shout outs,' learning about new students coming to our school, and having courageous conversations!"--Tiffany Stewart Kline, Assistant Principal, Mary Moss @ J. Albert Adams

Recognizing Ms. Kerst

"Elizabeth Kerst, third grade teacher at Oakwood Elementary School was selected to be filmed teaching an Explicit Comprehension lesson....The Reading Office couldn’t have selected a better teacher." --Donna Usewick, Principal

Rockwell Collins

Deadline: Rolling.

Funds: Funding is awarded under the following two categories:

  • Grants targeting major projects and programs that total more than $20,000.
  • Grants supporting fundraising, sponsorships, and events or activities that total $20,000 or less.

Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations, public organizations, and governmental agencies, such as schools and parks departments.

Contact: See website for list of regional contacts.

Web: www.rockwellcollins.com/-/media/Files/Unsecure/Docs/Community_Overview/Giving_Guidelines.ashx?la=en

Brinker International

Deadline:  Ongoing.

Funds:  Varies by request. The company provides both monetary and in-kind dining certificate donations.

Eligibility:  Nonprofit organizations, schools, and institutions of higher education.  Previous grantees have included community programs and projects affiliated with children and family, arts, civics, and university-related educational programs.

Description: Brinker International provides support in the areas of health, social services, arts and education, and […]

Life Time Foundation

Deadline:  Ongoing.

Funds:  Cash and in-kind grants. One recent grantee received over $600,000 in support.

Eligibility:  School districts that have at least one school within a 20-mile radius of a Life Time destination.

Description: The Life Time Foundation partners with school districts to help them make healthy and sustainable changes to the school food program.  Specifically, the foundation seeks to […]

An Overdue Thank You to the Teachers at Hillsmere Elementary

"How long has it been, since I left Hillsmere Elementary School? I am not really too sure of the names of my classmates, but I know three teachers who, played a fantastic roll in my development and interest in self-improvement that has followed me to this day."--Tracy Lee

AGL Resources Private Foundation, Inc.

Deadline:  TBA

Funds:  Varies. Grants in 2016 ranged from $2,500 – $20,000.

Eligibility:  Services Territories in Georgia, Florida, Virginia, New Jersey, Maryland, Tennessee, and Texas.

Description:  AGL Resources Private Foundation Inc. provides support in the following areas:

  • Energy Assistance:  programs which primarily help low-income households and low-income senior citizens afford their natural gas energy consumption, including weatherization projects and emergency energy assistance.
  • Education: […]