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The Washington Apple Education Foundation awarded a record 320  students with scholarship money this spring.  Funding for the awards was raised through voluntary contributions from members of the tree fruit industry and its suppliers and service providers.   ...

Earlier this month, Stemilt donated a $100,000 check to the Washington Apple Education Foundation.  WAEF is a local organization that works to impact lives through access to educational opportunities. The non-profit awarded more than $1 million in scholarships to 310 students last year. Ste...

Organizations helping farmworkers and Ag workers, as well as their families attain academic success through ESL programs are encouraged to apply for grants to through the Washington Apple Education Foundation.  WAEF said the grant funding is open to community groups, religious institutions as well as public and private schools that help those where English is a second Language.  Gr...

The Washington Apple Education Foundation is currently accepting applications for grants to help organizations helping farm workers learn English as a Second Language, as well as those that focus on citizenship preparation.  The grants available to any organization in Central Washington that provides ESL or citizenship education for local workers.  Ap...

Those looking to offer ESL classes to workers or the non-English speaking community across Central Washington, mark your calendar for Friday March 23rd.  That’s when the Washington Apple Education Foundation will host its 6th adult ESL forum at Central Washington University.  WAEF’s J...

The Washington Apple Education Foundation offers roughly $1 million every year in scholarships to high school students who are going on to college.   To make sure each high school student who is interested in getting a scholarship gives themselves the best chance to win something, WAEF does scholarship training to educate students on writing award-winning scholarship applications and other tips on

The Washington Apple Education Foundation has surpassed $1 million in donations for the scholarship program in 2016.   Executive Director Jennifer Witherbee called the total exciting.   “This means that there are more students from our communities able to attend college with increased support from members of the industry that believe in their potential and want to invest in their future success.”