What We Do
Our Mission:
Ignite the power of innovation in teaching and learning for students in the Gunnison Watershed School District.
Our Objectives:
Fundraising: Sustain and grow endowment/donations to GVEF.
Outreach: Improve communication of and awareness of GVEF.
Stewardship: Cultivate and nurture donor relationships.
Program: Balance district priorities and donor interests to enhance innovative instruction and learning in the GWSD.
Inclusiveness: Develop partnerships and expand efforts to be inclusive of our entire community.
Our Goals
Community Partnerships and Fundraising
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
Develop a public relations program to increase awareness of the GVEF, its accomplishments and goals (past and present), as well as increase partnerships.
Fundraising
Develop a fundraising plan to increase impact of grants, district collaborations, and donor management.
Our Core Beliefs
- Empowered learners own their learning.
- Innovation in education is paramount.
- Partnerships build a connected community enabling and achieving continuous improvement in educational programs.
- The Foundation is a strategic partner and valued member of GWSD.