Category: The CSF Family
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Creighton Basketball Player Credits CSF of Omaha
Last week, CSF of Omaha celebrated its 8th annual awards luncheon, where Creighton University men’s basketball coach, Greg McDermott, was the guest speaker. McDermott, however, had a special guest of his own to introduce. Creighton basketball player Josh Jones got a scholarship from CSF of Omaha as a fourth-grader at Jesuit Middle School in Omaha,…
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Ascension School: A Beacon on the West Side
It was a bright and crisp morning on Manhattan’s Upper West Side today as CSF paid a visit to Ascension School, where 50 CSF Scholars (one-sixth of the student body) attend. This school, a beacon in the neighborhood for almost a hundred years, welcomes a diverse student body and offers great academics and after-school activities…
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Last Week to Vote for CSF
Happy Valentine’s Day! We’ve arrived at the final week of Members Project. Can we count on you to vote for CSF one more time? Here’s the website again: www.takepart.com/membersproject/vote Your vote this week could help to take CSF from second place to first place, and earn $200,000 from American Express to fund scholarships for well-deserving…
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Two More Weeks, Two Final Chances to Vote for CSF
Did you pick the winning Super Bowl team yesterday? Well, even if you didn’t, you now have a chance to vote for a truly winning team – all the 26,500 children across the country who are using CSF scholarships to get a quality education! Once again, could you please take a few moments to vote…
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Four More Weeks to Vote for CSF
Just four weeks remain before February 20th, when the Members Project voting cycle ends. So there are only four more opportunities for you to help CSF win $200,000 to fund more scholarships. Please go to www.takepart.com/membersproject/vote to place your vote. Fifth-grader Christopher (pictured here) is just one of almost 26,500 children CSF is helping this…
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Vote for CSF, Vote for Christina
This week marks Week 8 (out of 12) of CSF’s participation in Members Project. Please vote: www.takepart.com/membersproject/vote With your help and online votes, it is still possible for CSF to win $200,000 that will be put to good use – providing scholarships for children who need and deserve to go to a good school and…
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Week 7: Vote Education, Vote for CSF
We’re past the halfway point now. It’s Week 7 (out of 12) of the American Express Members Project. Things are getting exciting! Last week was a whirlwind ride. CSF started out in 2nd place, but for a few hours on Tuesday we reached the #1 spot. However, we finished up the week in 3rd place…
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A Holiday Show
It’s vacation time! Find out what some of our CSF Scholars are doing over the holiday break. (Note: adjust your volume to hear the music.) And remember, you can help win $200,000 for scholarships by voting for CSF at: www.takepart.com/membersproject/vote.
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Please Vote Again for CSF – And Watch Aaron’s Video!
We’re already into Week 3 of Members Project, and Children’s Scholarship Fund is #2 out of the ten participating education charities participating. We’re counting on you more than ever to keep voting for CSF and spread the word! Every vote really does make a difference. Please go back to the Members Project website and place…
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O.A.R. Asks You to Vote!
The rock band O.A.R. is asking you to vote for CSF and help us win $200,000 through Members Project! Check out their Facebook page this afternoon. The band members have been CSF supporters for several years, visiting schools and even sponsoring an essay contest for CSF Scholars. Last November, after a CSF visit to Mt.…