Westerville Education Challenge
Because We Care
Where everyone belongs
Because We Care
The mission of Westerville Education Challenge is to help create school cultures where every student feels safe, supported and celebrated.
We do this by raising awareness and funds for Social-Emotional Learning initiatives and programming in Westerville City Schools.
Twinkle
Read about Twinkle, the Canine Companion therapy dog at Westerville South High School funded by Westerville Education Challenge.
Recent blog posts
Save the Date! 2024 Night of Hope Run/Walk set for Aug. 24
Save the Date! Westerville Education Challenge's 2024 Night of Hope is set for Aug. 24. Our Third Annual Night of Hope...
Our 2023 Impact — Because We Care
Westerville Education Challenge is proud to release a snapshot report of our 2023 impact, achieved through the...
Session information for March 9 Parent Prep event now available
Story courtesy of the Westerville City School District – Parents and caregivers planning to attend the March session...
Our current initiatives
Hope Squad
A peer-led suicide prevention program that trains students to watch out for peers in distress.
Twinkle!
Meet the companion dog trained to give students a stress break, sponsored by Westerville Education Challenge.
ROX — Ruling Our eXperiences
New — ROX is a research-based program for girls in grades 5-12, to address challenges unique to girls, increase self-confidence and teach skills to navigate social pressures.
W.E.B.
Where Everybody Belongs creates a welcoming culture for new middle school students in Westerville
Student Scholarships
WEC each year awards scholarships to one graduate of Central, North & South