The Julie Fund

By contributing to The Julie Fund, parents, alumni, and friends can help us secure outstanding educational opportunities for future generations of students.

For more than 65 years, Julie Billiart Schools has changed the lives of students with learning differences. We can’t stop now. With more than 27,000 students in Northeast Ohio needing academic and social support, we have a duty to continue offering the highest quality education to our students while expanding our Schools to children in need.

If you have questions, please contact our Office of Advancement. 

• Donate online

• Donate by check | Please make checks payable to Julie Billiart Schools. Please include your name and graduating class, if applicable, and indicate either The Julie Fund or the name of the fund the gift is to benefit. Checks may be mailed to Julie Billiart Schools, Office of Advancement 4982 Clubside Rd. Lyndhurst, Ohio 44124. 

Gifts to Julie Billiart Schools benefit the 200+ students we serve in Akron, Lyndhurst, and Westlake. Donations of any amount are greatly appreciated and directly support:

• Families who can’t otherwise afford a life-changing JB education
• Improvements to our Schools’ classrooms, gyms, playgrounds, and more
• Critical occupational, speech, music, and art therapies that help our students thrive
• The salaries and development of our incredible certified intervention specialists, therapists, and Board Certified Behavioral Analysts
• Books, and other classroom supplies, that delight and engage our kids
• Special learning technology, like smartboards and Chromebooks, that keeps our kids connected and help teachers facilitate lessons
• Assistive technologies and devices that enhance learning for kids with learning difficulties
• Special events and field trips that make our students smile and break up their ordinary routines
• Sensory processing rooms and supplies that give students peace and comfort when they feel overstimulated
• The responsible growth of Julie Billiart Schools to offer more services to more children in Northeast Ohio