Every student deserves an equal opportunity to learn. We’re here to help.
Our Mission:
To enrich educational opportunities and eliminate economic barriers to learning for students of the Halton District School Board (HDSB).
Our Vision:
To ensure that all students of the HDSB have equal opportunities for participation, engagement and success.
Our Values:
The work HLF does in the HDSB community has a significant and lasting impact on the lives of others. In the spirit of caring, HLF’s work is guided by four key values:
Accountability – we are transparent with our donors
Compassion – we are motivated to help those in need
Inclusivity – we care for each student while respecting their individual circumstances
Integrity – we operate within a high moral code and exhibit honesty in our interactions
Since 2004, HLF has disbursed $2.3 million to help more than 13,000 students overcome financial barriers to their education, and over $2 million in school grants to help engage students in learning.