FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Butler Foundation Awards $50,000 Challenge Grant Covington, KY – January 21, 2025 – The Notre Dame Urban Education Center (NDUEC) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $50,000 challenge grant from the Butler Foundation to support its mission of providing educational enrichment and support services to children in Covington and the surrounding communities.

At NDUEC, we strive to provide life-changing educational experiences that positively impact personal well-being. Our continuous endeavors to achieve this goal have led to numerous accomplishments that are worth celebrating. Last year, we were granted a Ford Transit van, which has been used to transport ten students to the center every day this school year. The van also features a wrap advertising the opportunity to enroll in our programs, and we expect enrollment to increase

At NDUEC, our goal is to deliver life-changing educational experiences that positively impact personal wellbeing. Our ongoing efforts to fulfill this mission have resulted in numerous achievements worth celebrating. We recently launched a Sewing Corner in response to numerous students’ requests as an addition to our enrichment programs. Sewing is not only a fun hobby, but it also has a positive impact on one’s character development and mental growth. In addition to learning how to

NDUEC exists to provide transformative educational experiences that impact individual wellbeing. As we work toward fulfilling our mission, we find ourselves celebrating many new successes. Making the safety and security of our students and staff a top priority, this spring, we completed our outdoor security project. By installing a high-quality perimeter fence around our facility, coupled with security cameras and LED floodlighting, we have increased neighborhood security, reduced property theft and damage, and improved the