Next Steps in Eaton Fire Recovery: PEF Supports Collaborative’s Work Toward LTRG Formation As a proud member of the Eaton Fire Collaborative, the Pasadena Educational Foundation (PEF) is committed to supporting long-term recovery efforts for families and schools impacted by the Eaton Fire. Through this partnership, PEF works alongside local…...
Student Emotional Well-Being During the Summer
RTI (Response to Intervention) teachers will be members of our Summer Enrichment Program teaching staff, in partnership with PUSD’s Student Wellness department. These wellness teachers will be focusing on the social and emotional needs of students. When kid’s social and emotional needs are met as well as their physical needs…...
Dawn Over ’Dena: A Benefit Concert for Fire-Affected Families
On Sunday, May 25 at 7:00 p.m., Dawn Over ’Dena will bring together local performers and community members for an evening of music, dance, and support at the AGBU Vatche and Tamar Performing Arts Center. Created entirely by volunteers, this benefit concert will raise funds for families impacted by the…...
CFPF and Partners Support Restoration of Eliot Arts Magnet [Media Release]
College Football Playoff Foundation and Partners to Support Restoration of Historic Eliot Arts Magnet School Following Recent Fires The College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation, CFP Bowl games, and School Specialty have joined together to pledge a total of $1.5 million towards the restoration of Eliot Arts Magnet School in Altadena,…...
Eaton Fire: The World Responds
From Ypsilanti, MI to Honolulu, HI — From Hoboken, NJ to Mesquite, TX — From Rancho de Taos, NM to communities who know fire recovery firsthand, like Boulder, CO and Paradise, CA — the world reached out. 170+ offers of books, clothing, athletic equipment, school supplies, and more 500+ heartfelt…...
$2.3 Million and Counting: PEF’s Commitment to Recovery and Resilience
The Eaton Fire had a devastating impact on the Pasadena Unified School District community. More than 1,000 families and 200 educators lost their homes. Many remain displaced, facing ongoing financial and emotional hardship. In the days that followed, the Pasadena Educational Foundation launched a coordinated response—activating the Eaton Fire Response…...
Giftogram and PEF Partner to Support PUSD Families After the Eaton Fire
The Pasadena Educational Foundation (PEF) partnered with Giftogram to provide emergency financial assistance to more than 1,500 households within the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) community affected by the Eaton Fire in Pasadena, Altadena, and Sierra Madre. Giftogram’s seamless platform enabled PEF to quickly and efficiently send digital gift cards…...
What’s New
Building Empathy Showcases their Documentary- Students Use Art to Support Thurgood Marshall Staff Affected by Eaton Fire
- Credit Union Network Leaders and PEF: Snack Bags for Eaton Fire Relief Families
- Next Steps in Eaton Fire Recovery: PEF Supports Collaborative’s Work Toward LTRG Formation [Media Release]
- A Quick Morning, A Lasting Impact
