The mission of the Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF) is to elevate student success by delivering educational programs and solutions that promote equitable access to quality public education in Stamford.

For over 25 years, SPEF has built strong partnerships within the school district, corporate community, and the city of Stamford, working tirelessly to support and enhance our public education system through funding, programming, and volunteer engagement. Our vision is a community where every student is equipped and inspired to thrive. We pay particular attention to key milestones and transitional moments in the lives of both students and their parents or caregivers.

SPEF proudly serves the vibrant and diverse population of students and families across Stamford’s 22 Pre-K through 12th grade public schools.

Projection of Students We Serve (2024-25) 

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Pre-K Readiness Students
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Community Leadership Mentoring Students
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Traditional Mentoring Students
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Career Connecting Mentoring Students
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Adult Engagement Students
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MISSION

The mission of the Stamford Public Education Foundation is to elevate student success by delivering educational programs and solutions that promote equitable access to quality public education in Stamford.

VISION

We envision a community in which every student is prepared and inspired to thrive.

SPEF’S CORE VALUES

  • We believe all students have the right to benefit equally from a quality public education.
  • We believe SPEF has a responsibility to eliminate barriers that hinder students’ success.
  • We believe SPEF has strategic relationships and unique insight to support students in their pursuit of happiness.