Free 2 Teach is preparing for its largest community fundraiser of the year as runners and walkers lace up for the 2026 Paper Chase 5K on Saturday, Feb. 28. The […]

Free 2 Teach has launched a new initiative aimed at making it easier for businesses and community groups to invest directly in public education. The program, called “Impact from Anywhere,” […]

HUNTSVILLE – Free 2 Teach celebrated its opening for the upcoming school year with a special gift of $80,000 from Landers McClarty Subaru. The gift, which was given as part […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent is excited to announce the launch of its 12th annual School Share drive. The drive kicks off Monday and will support area students through the “$5 […]

ATHENS — As the state’s fastest growing county, Limestone County is facing increasing demands on its public schools, including those in the city of Athens. To help meet those demands, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Police Department and local nonprofit Free 2 Teach are teaming up once again – this time for the After School Bash, a community-wide celebration designed to support public […]

ATHENS – On the day to celebrate affection, Free 2 Teach demonstrated its love for teachers by providing its free teacher resource center to the Athens and Limestone County school […]

HUNTSVILLE — Noted as a signal of a commitment to education, Free 2 Teach received a $150,000 contribution from Meta – the largest single donation in the organization’s history. The […]

SHEFFIELD – School’s not back for another month, but it’s not too late to help students with their school supplies. To that end, Bank Independent has launched its 11th annual […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s the first homework assignment of the new school year and it involves a field trip, but the kids won’t need a permission slip for this one. The […]

SHEFFIELD — Bank Independent crunched the final numbers from its 10th annual  School Share drive and passed with flying colors. Bank Independent contributed nearly $4,000 in cash and more than […]

HUNTSVILLE – According to the National Retail Federation, consumers are expected to spend a record amount for back-to-school shopping this year, reaching $41.5 billion, up from $36.9 billion last year. […]

SHEFFIELD – August is Back-to-School season and, just in time for the school bell, the ninth annual Bank Independent School Share raised $16,773.88 in cash and an additional 19,167 school […]