Tickets are available now on the Decatur Education Foundation’s website for No Ordinary Joe which is set for Thursday, April 30 at 7pm. 

ATTENTION graduating DHS seniors and parents/guardians of graduating seniors: DEF's scholarship applications are open! Apply before April 1

The Special Education Summer Grant Program provides funding for students of City Schools of Decatur who have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and are seeking summer enrichment that meets their unique learning needs. The application form. deadline is April 10, 2026

We’re so excited to announce this incredible new experience Polly Holliday has put together for Decatur Education Foundation — Sing with the Band: Live Karaoke at Eddie's Attic! 

We are so excited to have our community members take the stage to sing at Decatur’s most iconic music venue! The performance will be anchored by Polly Holliday — Decatur’s own joy-fueled rock band.

Our next Speaker Series is Monday March 16, 2026 6:30-8:00 p.m. at the Decatur High School-The Learning Commons (Library/Media Center)

Join us for “Community Care & Coffee” this Sunday, Mar 1st from 12-2pm at Waller's Coffee Shop (240 DeKalb Industrial Way, Decatur). The topic is Transition Planning for Parents/Guardians with Students in the Special Education Program.

Tour deCatur is back for its 24th year! This year, in addition to the Peachtree-qualifying 5k, the 1-Mile Fun Run, the adorable Tot Trot for the 4 and under crowd, and the “None Run” for supporters who want the t-shirt but not the sore muscles, we're partnering with the Decatur Bulldog Boosters and are offering a Bulldog Jog that allows runners to include their dogs in the 1-Mile Fun Run!

Supporting our child's mental health is a big concern, now more than ever. Join us for an evening with mental health expert, Piper Coffey, from Skyland Trail on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 6:30-8:00 pm at Decatur High School-The Learning Commons. This adults only presentation is complimentary. Registration link is HERE.

Funds raised from Tour deCatur support Decatur Education Foundation’s many programs and initiatives supporting students, teachers, and the Decatur community. Go to tourdecatur.com to register! Register by February 25th to be guaranteed a t-shirt.

Aspiring artists, DEF needs you!!

Submit a design of your school’s mascot and win a chance to be featured on a t-shirt to be sold at CSD’s Art Show as a fundraiser for Zara’s Fund, DEF’s arts fund.

Join us for “Community Care & Coffee” on Sunday, Feb. 8th from 12-2pm at Waller’s Coffee Shop (240 Dekalb Industrial Way, Decatur) 

The landscape of the drug culture is changing rapidly, putting our youth at risk of unwittingly consuming substances that are far more dangerous than they know – sometimes with tragic results.  Watch a recording of this valuable panel discussion HERE.