2025 NCEF Golf Tournament
Northeast CT Education Foundation Golf Tournament Raises Over $60K The Northeast CT Education Foundation (NCEF) held its first golf tournament on Wednesday, September 17 at Connecticut National Golf Club in Putnam, CT. The tournament is one of several annual events held to help students from Northeast CT pursue their dreams of higher education attainment. Thanks […]
Donahue Industries pledges 10K to The Northeast CT Education Foundation In Support of The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center Fund
On Tuesday, September 16th members of Donahue Industries visited the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (AMTC) at CT State Community College Quinebaug Valley. They presented a check to the Northeast CT Education Foundation (NCEF) for the AMTC Fund which supports AMTC students and the program at Quinebaug Valley. The story of how this donation came to […]
The NCEF Announces Fall 2025 Events
Each fall, the NCEF hosts two major fundraising events: the Golf Tournament in September and Tackle the Trail in October. Both events bring together a combination of community members, sponsors, and volunteers with the goal of raising funds to help local students achieve their education goals and dreams. Always held on the third Wednesday in […]
ESOL Summer Bridge Program at CT State Quinebaug Valley
WILLIMANTIC, CT – On Thursday, May 29 the English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Summer Bridge Program began its third year at CT State Community College Quinebaug Valley in Willimantic. This program is funded by the Scripps Family Fund for Education and the Arts (SFFEA) through the Northeast Connecticut Education Foundation. This $40,000 grant […]
The Northeast CT Education Foundation Announces First-Time Gift to new Program at CT State Quinebaug Valley
WILLIMANTIC, CT – The Northeast CT Education Foundation (NCEF) will provide $25,500 in scholarship funds to the first cohort of students participating in the Practical Nursing program starting June 2nd at CT State Quinebaug Valley in Willimantic. Logan Tashea, Quinebaug Valley Campus Supervisor of Financial Aid Services noted the positive financial impact to students, “The […]
The Northeast CT Education Foundation Awards $181,000 to Local Students at Scholarship Night
DAYVILLE, CT – On Wednesday, May 7th, The Northeast CT Education Foundation (NCEF) held its first annual Scholarship Night at the Killingly Intermediate School in Dayville. The ceremony celebrated both current, incoming, and select graduating and transferring students attending Connecticut State Community College Quinebaug Valley. In total, 123 scholarships at over $181,000 were awarded to […]
The Northeast CT Education Foundation Honors 2025 Emeritus Members
The Northeast CT Education Foundation is proud to honor former QVCC Foundation board members with emeritus status. The three amazing women are Kathy Borner, Mary Jane Burke, and Karen Osbrey. This distinction is awarded in recognition of extraordinary contribution to the Foundation’s mission. Candidates must have demonstrated significant commitment and made a positive impact due […]
Northeast CT Education Foundation Celebrates Global Volunteer Month
For the sixth year, Global Volunteer Month, held from April 1 to April 30, celebrates thosewho actively support their community through volunteering and civic engagement. With a mission to providescholarships and other financial support to residents of Northeast Connecticut who want to pursue highereducation, the Northeast Connecticut Education Foundation (NCEF) proudly features an all-volunteer board […]
$180,000 In Scholarships Available To Local Students At Quinebaug Valley
Northeast Connecticut Education Foundation (NCEF) will accept scholarship applications through March 21
Announcing The Establishment Of The Northeast Connecticut Education Foundation
We are proud to introduce The Northeast Connecticut Education Foundation (NCEF), a 501c3 non-profit whose mission is: To provide scholarships and other financial support to residents of Northeast Connecticut who want to pursue higher education. With this announcement, we also want to explain how this new entity came to be.