Bainum Family FdnCelebrating 2017, Gearing Up for 2018From start to finish, 2017 has been an exhilarating year here at the Foundation. With great progress toward our 2020 Strategic Plan goals…Dec 21, 2017Dec 21, 2017
Bainum Family FdnUpdate: D.C. Early Learning Workforce Requirements Now Take Effect in 2023Child care regulations go beyond a mere legal document — they set a state’s (or in this case, a District’s) baseline expectations for any…Dec 13, 2017Dec 13, 2017
Bainum Family FdnMission Made Possible: Highlighting Our Strong, Supported StaffThe Foundation has a long, rich history of serving children in poverty through the generous, multigenerational commitment of the Bainum…Dec 7, 2017Dec 7, 2017
Bainum Family FdnFoundation’s ‘Instructional Framework’ Shapes, Strengthens Seventh-day Adventist LearningOur founder Stewart Bainum firmly believed that every child deserves a quality education and an equal chance at success, and this belief is…Nov 22, 2017Nov 22, 2017
Bainum Family FdnFoundation Launches School-Based Mental Health Initiative, Invests $4.1Building on our commitment to improve the lives of children and families living in poverty in the District of Columbia’s Wards 7 and 8, the…Nov 13, 2017Nov 13, 2017
Bainum Family FdnOur 2017 Staff Retreat: Committing to Core Values, Digging Deeper with DEIEvery two years, our team ventures offsite for a two-day staff retreat to pause from the urgent tasks on our to-do lists and reflect on our…Oct 24, 2017Oct 24, 2017
Bainum Family FdnTo Combat Inequity, Begin Before Pre-KWhen it comes to success in both school and life, research repeatedly stresses one critical window for children: their first 1,000 days of…Oct 18, 2017Oct 18, 2017
Bainum Family FdnFoundation Hosts ‘Farm Field Trip’ to Connect, Collaborate With D.C. Food PartnersOver the past year, our work in food and nutrition has evolved and expanded. We started by growing food at the Bainum Foundation Farm for…Oct 10, 2017Oct 10, 2017
Bainum Family FdnDACA Decision Inflicts Trauma on Vulnerable FamiliesThe Trump Administration’s September 5 announcement regarding its decision to rescind DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or the…Sep 26, 2017Sep 26, 2017
Bainum Family FdnOur New Interactive Tool Maps Food Learning Opportunities Across the D.C. Metro AreaA new online and mobile-friendly tool from the Bainum Family Foundation, the Food Learning Locator, is a one-stop resource for finding…Sep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017