The Education Foundation of Martin County is a nonprofit organization located in Stuart, Florida who hosts a charity auction, An Evening of Excellence | Bids for Kids, with the goal to raise funds for educators, students, and schools. All proceeds from the event will establish educational enhancement and enrichment programs for the 18,000 Martin County public school students and their teachers. Current Education Foundation programming includes:

• EFMC “For the Love of Reading” Book Vending Machines

• New Teacher Support         

• EFMC PLAYS across the MCSD (Purposeful Language Acquisition Yields Success)

• S.T.E.A.M. Programming (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, & Math)

• Your Classroom Connection (Adopt-a-Class, Fund-a-Project, Bulletin Board Listings)

• Literacy Resources for Students

• Professional Development for Teachers

• Resources for Struggling Students

• Teacher and Student Recognition