Supporting Education

Read the latest stories on our efforts to support education.

presenting a giant charity check

October 2024

Publix Charities supports Junior Achievement of North Florida

Publix Charities presented a $10,000 sponsorship to support their mission to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in the global economy.

Kids in front of a tank at the Georgia aquarium

June 2024

Georgia Aquarium showcases critical role of marine life in our communities

Publix Charities supports the aquarium’s mission to educate students about the importance of our oceans.

kids in a Publix super market with tablets

April 2024

Junior Achievement program helps students achieve financial knowledge

With donations from Publix Super Markets Charities, local schools are scheduled and trained to implement the JA Finance Park experience.

Santa waving at the mainstage theater at the Center for Puppetry Arts

April 2024

Publix Charities supports Center for Puppetry Arts

With Publix Charities’ help, 25,000 patrons will experience a whimsical, educational performance from Center for Puppetry Arts.

Orange tiger and its cute cub at Zoo Miami help educate visitors on conservation efforts

April 2024

Zoo Miami educates children while focusing on conservation efforts

Publix Charities’ grant will help inspire additional support needed to enhance the Sumatran tiger habitat with more holdings, outdoor areas, and breeding space.

Group of kids holding a check for Redlands Christian Migrant Association

April 2024

Publix Charities supports the Redlands Christian Migrant Association

This donation will fund additional outdoor learning spaces and materials for new after-school enrichment programs.

Jenkins Scholarship recipient Lillee Izadi presenting research

January 2024

George W. Jenkins Scholar Lillee Izadi

The George W. Jenkins Scholarship helped Lillee on her journey to become a physician.

Publix volunteers at a Gift for Teaching event for Brighter Futures

January 2024

Helping A Gift for Teaching equip students

Publix Super Markets Charities is proud to sponsor A Gift for Teaching, which connects students and teachers with school supplies.

george w. jenkins female student

August 2016

George W. Jenkins Scholar Nina Ahmad

The George W. Jenkins Scholarship changed Nina’s life and made her medical career possible.