Bend-La Pine Education Foundation

Client Goal:

With the goal of empowering students and educators through community-driven support, the Bend-La Pine Education Foundation wanted a website that would increase donations, showcase programs, and simplify event registration for fundraising efforts.

Design for Community Impact

• Created a warm and approachable design that highlights the Foundation’s mission and impact on local schools.
• Incorporated student success stories and donor recognition to build trust and inspire contributions.
  

Simplify Navigation and Program Access

• Developed dedicated program pages to clearly explain funding opportunities and grant initiatives.
• Streamlined the event registration process and added calendar tools to boost participation.
  

SEO and Accessibility Optimization

• Optimized for keywords related to education grants, student programs, and local school support to attract organic traffic.
• Ensured the site met WCAG accessibility standards to provide an inclusive experience for all visitors.
  

Lead Generation and Donation Tools

• Integrated donation forms and recurring giving options to increase fundraising revenue.
• Added email sign-ups and volunteer forms to grow community engagement and support.