Dear parents, Dear stakeholders, When will this pandemic end? It’s the question on everyone’s mind as a new year begins with another Covid surge forcing educators and parents to scramble. But what if it doesn’t end? Many experts predict the virus will circulate in some form for the foreseeable future. Whether it’s a pandemic [...]
Support EFBA's Giving Tuesday Project EFBA is dedicated to providing support to all families striving to enhance their child’s level of French in an affordable, accessible, fun way. This year, we are continuing to strengthen our commitment to Fren ch education by launching our literacy project with Je lis avec Virgule a free [...]
Our Strategic Projects for 2021 Our team is always looking for ways to better achieve our mission. To do so, we have built a list of desirable projects. Each of the following five accreditations and initiatives resonate with our mission and will allow us to better serve the EFBA community. Which one do [...]
Dear parents, Dear stakeholders, I wanted to write my Happy New Year message last Wednesday. It was supposed to be full of hopes and King Cake. Instead, as the legislative branch of our government was being attacked and the country was descending into chaos, I was transfixed by the realization that I may lose [...]
We believe that, whether in person or online, children learn best through play. You can help us bring more play into the virtual classroom. Will you join us? DONATE ON FACEBOOK DONATE ON OUR WEBSITE This year, Giving Tuesday is on December 1. Last year, EFBA successfully piloted the [...]
EFBA obtained the STAFE grant, a special type of grant for nonprofits serving French people abroad. It has allowed us to develop our own educational materials and resources. Thanks to this grant, these materials are made accessible to all and available for free from the EFBA website. Gabrielle Durana, Founder and Executive Director of [...]
This year Giving Tuesday is on December 3. We are taking this opportunity to launch a fundraising campaign to fund and develop EFBA educational programs and resources. RCelebrated on the Tuesday following U.S. Thanksgiving, Giving Tuesday is a movement to create an international day of charitable giving at the beginning of the Christmas and holiday season. Giving Tuesday was [...]
In early July, EFBA was inspected by the American Camp Association (ACA), the body that regulates recreational camps for minors in the United States. While waiting for the official results due in November 2019, we sought feedback from our returning camp counselors about the differences between last year's summer camp and this year's camp where [...]
The Project “Une langue, Mille Accents” invites francophone volunteers from all over the world to tape one or multiple texts of their choice associated with listening activities available in the Virgule exercise books. The MP3 files generated will be published anonymously in July 2019 on the website of the Virgule collection. The aim is to [...]
