About ECF

The Educational and Charitable Foundation of LKO is a public non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing service to the Northern Virginia Community.

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Mission

The mission of The Educational and Charitable Foundation of LKO (or ECF) is to provide educational and charitable services to individuals, families, groups and organizations in the Northern Virginia area, without regard to race, religion or ethnicity.

Purpose of the Educational and Charitable Foundation of LKO

Our foundation has several key goals. ECF:

Promotes education and lifelong learning
Contributes to the health and well being of the community
Provides educational and enrichment programs
Promotes positive images in girls and women
Promotes involvement in civic affairs
Contributes to the educational and charitable needs of the Northern Virginia/ Washington, DC metropolitan area

Our Partners in Caring

The Educational and Charitable Foundation of LKO contributes to the community by partnering with many organizations. Some of our partners include:

Gum Springs Senior Center
Buckman Road Community Preservation Corporation
Girls Probation House
Orphan Foundation of America
American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life
Ronald McDonald House of Northern Virginia

If you are interested in having your organization partner with us, please contact us and we would be delighted to discuss opportunities to work together.

2008 Board of Directors and Officers

Board Position	ECF Member	Board Position	ECF Member
*President*	Tiffany P. Smith	President – AKA/LKO Ex-Officio	Michel Burris
*Vice President*	Carletta Williams	Vice President – AKA/LKO Ex-Officio	Karen Washington
*Secretary*	Kimberly Jemison	Director (Community Outreach/Research)	Vacant
*Treasurer*	Patrice Carson	Director (Resource Development)	Adrienne Rhone
*Financial Secretary*	Charlette Watkins	Director (Compliance)	Katina Robinson-Wright
*Fundraising*	Anita Tucker

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