Do. Save. Learn. Tips for Parents with Children 18 – 36 Months
April 30, 2020
Parenting is hard, especially right now as we all struggle with the current state of the world. We want to support you as much as we can.
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Do. Save. Learn. Tips for Parents with Children 0-18 Months
April 27, 2020
We know that these are challenging times. When so much is uncertain, it can be comforting to talk about what we do know – that throughout this time, children will continue to learn and grow, and more than ever we know parents want to guide and support that in whatever ways they can.
When I grow up I want to be….
October 23, 2019
Have you asked your child what they want to be when they grow up? It can be a fun exercise!
Alfond Scholarship Foundation Named One of Top Five National Programs Working to Improve College Access
August 27, 2019
BOSTON – Pioneer Institute is pleased to announce that Purdue University’s “Back a Boiler” program is the winner of the 27th annual Better Government Competition.
Harold Alfond Foundation and Alfond Scholarship Foundation Announce Major Milestone for My Alfond Grant Program
April 2, 2019
PORTLAND, ME – The Harold Alfond Foundation (HAF) and Alfond Scholarship Foundation (ASF) announced today that the My Alfond Grant program, which invests $500 at birth for Maine resident babies for their future education, has reached a major milestone.
My youngest started college last week. We’ve prepared for that moment since birth.
September 4, 2015
Last week I dropped my youngest off at college. On the ride down, we chatted about the summer, talked about plans for the fall and wondered what her new roommates would be like.
Bill Nemitz: Alfond Birthday Gift Sends Parents Powerful Message About Education
March 8, 2014
It’s one of life’s most magical moments: An infant child comes into the world — squinting, kicking and screaming at the top of those tiny, just-inflated lungs.
Closing Maine’s Skill Gap by Investing in the Future Faces of Maine
February 23, 2014
Working together since 2008, the Alfond Scholarship Foundation (ASF) and the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) are changing how Mainers plan and prepare for higher education.
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