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Nicole Talmadge: A Beacon in the Community

Nicole Talmadge: A Beacon in the Community

Published 10/07/2024

Person of the Week: Nicole Talmadge -- Executive Director, Kids' Scholarship Fund -- will be honored with a Beacon Award at a gala event on Tuesday, Oct. 8. The award recognizes outstanding individuals who selflessly step up to help fulfill the Shoreline community’s promise as a place of opportunity, well-being, and safety for all.

Kids’ Scholarship Fund Awarded Grant from Groton Utilities

Kids’ Scholarship Fund Awarded Grant from Groton Utilities

Published 09/24/2024

Kids’ Scholarship Fund (KSF), an independent Connecticut nonprofit, is pleased to announce that it has received a community grant from Groton Utilities. “We are so grateful for the support as our organization expands scholarship eligibility to children and families of New London County,” said Nicole Talmadge, executive director, KSF.

CEOCT Appoints Executive Director

CEOCT Appoints Executive Director

Published 07/17/2023

The Children’s Educational Opportunity Foundation of Connecticut (CEOCT) has named Nicole Talmadge its new Executive Director. Talmadge, who most recently served as Director of Development at The Country School in Madison, Connecticut, will be tasked with growing the infrastructure of CEOCT and increasing the number of scholarships awarded to Connecticut’s children.

Meet Our New Program Manager!

Meet Our New Program Manager!

Published 02/01/2023

The CEO Foundation of Connecticut is pleased to announce our new Program Manager—Hannah DeBruler. In the newly created role, Hannah oversees the scholarship application process for CEO families and works with schools and parents to...

CEO Foundation featured in episode 3 of the Y CT Matters podcast

CEO Foundation featured in episode 3 of the Y CT Matters podcast

Published 06/07/2022

In this podcast you’ll hear stories about the many children and families who have benefited from CEO’s K-8 parochial and private school scholarships, the impact these scholarships have on the trajectory of students’ lives, and...

Skin in the game

Skin in the game

Published 05/04/2022

Waterbury families get helping hand for private school tuition by Marc E. Fitch Connecticut Inside Investigator May 4, 2022 Juliana is 11 years old and one of nine children, nearly all of whom have attended the Children’s...