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Giving Tuesday reimagines a world built upon shared humanity and generosity. The Governor Morehead Foundation invites you to follow us on facebook to keep up with everything we’re up to, and to be an integral part of this national day of giving.  Life is anything but normal these days, but with your help, we can […]

From the desk of our Board President, Francisco Chavez: 2021 is going at full speed.  Board members have been giving of their time and talent to fulfill our mission of serving the students, staff, and community at GMS. Great ideas have been shared and implemented, like our first ever virtual-hybrid event!  And our beautiful greeting cards, with […]

Insightful Visionaries and the Governor Morehead Foundation present Holiday Magic “Under the Stars”, a charity event to benefit the students of Governor Morehead School for the Blind. Join us for an exciting evening full of energy and fun! With renowned magicians and musicians, Holiday Magic “Under the Stars” is one event you won’t want to miss. […]

Join us as the Governor Morehead Foundation celebrates the Governor Morehead School and its challenging 2020-2021 school year. Learn about how GMS is helping visually impaired students navigate the world around them and hear how the work of The Governor Morehead Foundation benefits them. Your donation will help support the students with funding for materials […]

From the desk of our president, Francisco Chavez: Welcome to the first edition of The Charger Advocate, the monthly newsletter of the Governor Morehead Foundation, supporting the students, faculty, and staff of the Governor Morehead School for the Blind.  I feel inspired and motivated by the resilience of the GMS community during this challenging time.  I look […]

Dear Supporters and Friends of the Governor Morehead Foundation, 2020 has been a difficult year for us all. It has been especially challenging for the visually impaired and blind students at the Governor Morehead School. Imagine not being able to see well and now having to stand more than six feet away from someone just […]

Greeting GMS Community, Congratulations to all our students, staff, and families on completing our first quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. This year continues to be like no other as we continue to work to find the best ways to connect, engage, and learn. We continue to extend our gratitude to our GMS community for […]

Dear GM Foundation Friends and Supporters: I hope you and your family are doing well and staying healthy during this challenging time. I am sending you an urgent request from the GMS Principal, Matthew Mescall. Some of the GMS families are experiencing financial difficulties due to the pandemic. As always, any donation you are able […]

The Mission Valley location of Great Clips has named Governor Morehead School for their back-to-school fundraising campaign! Nationwide, they’re hoping to raise more than $400,000 in school supplies, with Governor Morehead School getting a portion of the funds raised. We need your help! For every Great Clips app download from now until September 8, 2019, […]