Barberton Head Start Endowment Fund

Barberton Head Start Endowment Fund

Ray E. Leach

This fund assists Barberton Head Start (Akron Summit Community Action) with the cost of providing services. Head Start is a federally-funded program that provides school readiness and ensures that both low-income children and parents are prepared for kindergarten and for a life filled with learning.

 

Larry Bidlingmyer “Mr. Bid” Outdoor Education Fund

Larry Bidlingmyer “Mr. Bid” Outdoor Education Fund

Ray E. Leach

This fund supports the Barberton City Schools 7th grade outdoor education camp including costs related to supplies, camper fees, scholarships and other expenses which may be incurred in order to help students participate in the program.

 

Harnden Family Fund for Academic Excellence

Harnden Family Fund for Academic Excellence

Ray E. Leach

This fund was established by Tom and Kathy Harnden to provide financial assistance to those individuals and/or organizations affiliated with Barberton City School District students who are participating in academically-related competition at the State of Ohio, the national, or international levels.