Testimonials
At Reliant, we care deeply about your youth and their education because their time in the classroom is so important in shaping their lives, and ultimately, our future generations. That is why Reliant is honored to support the Dallas Education Foundation and their work in the community to prepare all student success.
Elizabeth Killinger
President, Reliant
The Dallas Education Foundation is a fundamental part of Dallas ISD's commitment to working hand-in-hand with the generous philanthropic community in Dallas and nationality.
Dr. Edwin Flores
Sallas ISD Board of Trustees, District 1
We are grateful to the Dallas Education Foundation for their tireless commitment that ensures every student in Dallas ISD has access to a high-quality education. Their work has contributed to the improvement of educational opportunities and student outcomes in our community.
W. Kelvin Walker
CEO, Dallas Citizens Council
CORE Construction values their partnership with Dallas ISD and the Dallas Education Foundation in building not just schools, but the community that surrounds them. We are deeply honored to give back to the faculty, staff and students of Dallas ISD.
Kadee Coffman Blair
Director of Business Development, CORE Construction
One of the many ways we give back to the communities we serve is by fueling bright minds and healthy futures for our kids. Partnering with the Dallas Education Foundation allows us the opportunity to make a difference for area school districts, teachers, and students. By supporting schools with much needed resources, we empower children to read at grade level by third grade and achive future success.
Kelly Bielger
Vice President of Public Affairs, Atmos Energy Mid-Tex Division
The Dallas Education Foundation is an integral part of the Dallas ISD village and is the extra-pair-of-hands whenever we have needed. The success of the Liza Farrow-Gillespie Interpid Young Woman Scholarship at the Law Magnet is a testament to the organization's willingness to go above and beyond especially in the area of post-secondary success. The students of Dallas ISD benefit tremendously because of the work of the Dallas Education Foundation!
Garet Feimster
Dallas ISD Executive - School Leadership
School days stop when holidays start, but hunger knows no such limits. By raising funds for student wellness, the Dallas Education Foundation is assuring that hungry students have access to healthy, delicious, and nutritionally complete meals at times when school meals are not available. We truly appreciate DEF's dedication and passion for ensuring the well-being of Dallas ISD students.
Michael Rosenberger
Dallas ISD Executive Director - FCNS
The Dallas Education Foundation has been an amazing partner. By finding sponsors to help us fund resources and programs, they are helping ensure that computer science learning opportunities are available for all Dallas ISD students.
Jeff Marx
Dallas ISD Director - Computer Science and Technology
School days stop when holidays start, but hunger knows no such limits. By raising funds for student wellness, the Dallas Education Foundation is assuring that hungry students have access to healthy, delicious, and nutritionally complete meals at times when school meals are not available. We truly appreciate DEF's dedication and passion for ensuring the well-being of Dallas ISD students.
Michael Rosenberger
Dallas ISD Executive Director - FCNS
The Dallas Education Foundation has been an amazing partner. By finding sponsors to help us fund resources and programs, they are helping ensure that computer science learning opportunities are available for all Dallas ISD students.
Jeff Marx
Dallas ISD Director - Computer Science and Technology
The Dallas Education Foundation has made it possible for the STEM department to recognize, reward, and retain many of our most talented secondary Math, Science, and Technology educators. The partnerships and donations that the Dallas Education Foundation procures directly translate to better learning environments and experience for kids, and that is what we are all seeking.
Michael Ruiz
Dallas ISD Executive Director - STEM
The Dallas Education Foundation is an amazing partner. DEF works hard to take care of our students and teachers, and we are so grateful for their work and partnership.
Dr. Philip Meaker, Ed.D.
Dallas ISD Parincipal - Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy
The Dallas Education Foundation has been a critical partner for Thomas Jefferson HS. From assisting with tornado relief and recovery work to supporting ongoing mental health programming for staff and students and providing support for an outdoor classroom and greenhouse, DEF continues to demonstrate an unwavering commitment to the students and TJ and across Dallas ISD.
Benjamin Jones
Dallas ISD Principal - Thomas Jefferson High School
Working with the Dallas Education Foundation has been a fantastic opportunity to not only support DSID students but do so in a way that meets the District's needs and addresses PNC's philanthropic mission effectively and efficiently. With DEF becoming completely ingrained in our education and philanthropic communities, the collaboration process in support of improving student outcomes in energizing, innovative and completely rewarding.
Amber Scanlan
Senior Vice President of Client & Community Relations - North Texas The PNC Financial Services Company, Inc.
It is an incredible benefit to Dallas ISD to have the Dallas Education Foundation as our philanthropic partner. The Foundation simplifies giving to the district and is strategic in how donor funds are distributed in support of our students and schools.
Dan Micciche
Dallas ISD Board of Trustees, District 3