During her time as Vice President of the Forman S. Acton Educational Foundation, Beth Bordowitz forever changed the way the Foundation operated and the impact it would have on the lives of children and students across Salem.
The cold winter temperatures are subsiding and flowers are beginning to bloom. For Acorn Fund account holders, this signals one important thing is coming up.
The newest member of the Forman S. Acton Foundation Board of Trustees, Steve Waddington knows Salem inside and out. He grew up in Mannington Township in Salem County where he attended primary and middle school and worked in local businesses.
Great news for Acorn Fund account holders who graduated high school in 2016, 2017 or 2018 — the application period for Acorn Fund Graduation Bonus Awards, which provide up to $1,000 to eligible Acorn Fund account holders, is open again!
It was another exciting year for us at the Forman S. Acton Educational Foundation. We continued to create more opportunities for more students and young people across Salem.
As the newest member of the Forman S. Acton Foundation Board of Trustees, Karen Washington knows what it takes to support and uplift a student population. With 40 years of educational and philanthropic expertise, she is bringing a one-of-a-kind perspective to the Foundation and is already looking forward to sharing her unique viewpoint with the board.
The Forman S. Acton Educational Foundation today announced that its Board of Trustees has appointed board member Larry Van Meter as its new President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2019. Current President and CEO of the Foundation, Kathryn Markovchick, will continue to serve on the Board of Trustees following her retirement.
Without Herb Fithian, there exists a timeline in which the Forman S. Acton Educational Foundation is never created. A timeline in which the Acorn Fund, Forman Scholars, and more aren’t possible.
