Yorkshire Foundation sponsors several parent education seminars each year. Some of this year's seminars included a FBI Cybersecurity seminar, Shirley Swinbank's The Heart of Communication - Family Meeting seminar, Build Your Family Code and more.
Thank you to the Mary and Al Danos Foundation for their donation of $25,000 to the Yorkshire Foundation, which provided the Yorkshire Academy security team a new post to continue to keep its students and faculty safe while on campus. The Yorkshire community is grateful for the generosity of the Danos family.
Yorkshire Foundation supported Yorkshire Academy's Clothed by Faith Clothing Drive. Yorkshire's 2nd grade class decided to organize a clothing drive for a local charity, "Clothed by Faith'. The students collected, sorted, and delivered many carloads of clothes to this wonderful organization.
Yorkshire Foundation hosted its 2023 Gulf Coast Regional Blood Drive. Many generous folks from the community helped to make this blood drive a success.
Yorkshire Foundation's Holiday Market provides support for Yorkshire Academy's Fine Arts Department. The market includes vendor booths, student artwork, a used book sale, raffle baskets, a visit from Santa and much more.
The Yorkshire Foundation supported Yorkshire Academy's Casa de Esperanza Foster Care Pajama Drive. Over 400 pairs of pajamas were donated to current or former foster care children. The 5th grade students spearhead and promote the PJ drive, and then deliver the pajamas to Casa de Esperanza Foster Community themselves. They also get to learn about this incredible nonprofit.
Yorkshire Foundation Supported Yorkshire Academy and K2 Relocation Co.'s Ukrainian Refugee Emergency Donation Drive. This shipment was delivered to a Poland Refugee Camp in June.
The Yorkshire Foundation was delighted to support Yorkshire Academy's Casa de Esperanza Foster Care Pajama Drive. Over 400 pairs of pajamas were donated and all will go to current or former foster care children.