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Blackstone Valley Education Foundation Announces Board Leadership Transition. Founding Board Member Lee Gaudette Steps Down After More Than Two Decades of Service
The Blackstone Valley Education Foundation (BVEF) today announced that Gerald L. Gaudette, III, known to many as “Lee”, will step down from its Board of Directors after over 25 years of transformative leadership. A founding board member and long-serving Treasurer, Gaudette has been a pivotal force in shaping BVEF’s evolution from a volunteer committee into a leading regional organization delivering early career-connected learning, educator development, and real-world student
Dec 16, 20253 min read
Blackstone Valley Education Foundation Showcases a Month of Innovation and Impact Across the Valley
The Blackstone Valley Education Foundation (BVEF) concluded an event-filled month of May with a series of initiatives that highlight its commitment to real-world learning, student voice, and career-connected education. From the return of Arts in the Valley to Blackstone Valley Youth Leadership Academy Culmination and STEM Unfiltered, the Foundation’s work this month demonstrated the power of connection, creativity, and future-focused learning.
Jun 2, 20252 min read
20 Years of Student Leadership- BVYLA Celebrates Its 20th Annual Culmination
This spring, the Blackstone Valley Youth Leadership Academy (BVYLA) marks a major milestone: 20 years of empowering young leaders across the Valley.
Launched in 2004 by the Blackstone Valley Education Foundation, BVYLA was founded on a simple but powerful idea: that students, when given tools, guidance, and opportunity, can lead real change in their communities.
May 5, 20253 min read
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