Serving The Amherst-Area Public Schools Since 1994

The Amherst Education Foundation, Inc. is an independent, nonprofit organization committed to promoting educational equity, supporting diversity, stimulating excellence, and mobilizing broad community support for the public schools of Amherst, Leverett, Pelham and Shutesbury. Our supporters include businesses, parents, families, and community members who share our belief that strong public schools are essential to a thriving community. Sign up for updates, upcoming events, and ways to get involved. 

Join us on Thursday, October 29, 6:30 PM at the Drake for the annual  TRIVIA BEE — a fun community tradition that brings people together in support of our local public schools. Proceeds from the Trivia Bee help fund innovative projects and educational opportunities for students across Amherst, Leverett, Pelham, and Shutesbury.  Register and buy raffle tickets here.