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Find answers to some of the questions you may have regarding Southern Delaware Education Foundation here. We’ve addressed some of the most common ones below, but if something isn’t clear feel free to contact us. We’ll be happy to assist you in any way possible.

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What is the Southern Delaware Education Foundation?

SDEF is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that helps people in poverty through education. 

We are in the business of educating people out of poverty.

Who does SDEF serve?

We serve the unemployed and underemployed of Sussex County, DE.

How do we serve?

By providing 75% of the cost of workforce development courses. 

The student is responsible for raising the other 25%.

What kind of education is covered?

Education can vary but may include:

  • the hospitality industry

  • medical / dental assistant

  • cosmetology

  • construction

  • environmental

  • business

  • early childhood classes

How can I help?

There are many ways you can contribute to the SDEF cause. 

We hold 2 major fundraisers each year, in the spring and in the fall.  

To become a “Friend of the Foundation” simply email us at sdefcares@gmail.com

How can I donate?

Simply go to our MENU and click on the DONATE page and choose the amount that best fits you.

How do I apply?

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