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When you receive a CEF scholarship or grant, you automatically become a member of the CEF Alumni family.

This network is made up of thousands of students and graduates since 1993.

Alumni membership is free and opens up a range of benefits from mentoring and networking opportunities, and speaker events.

'Celebrating the achievements of our past and present students'

Since 1993

7366

Grants Given
15,267,913
Financial Support Given
In 2022

653

Grants Given
2,000,134
Financial Support Given

Join Alumni Connect

Log in with the email and password you used when you applied for your CEF grant to register as a CEF Alumni and access the alumni connect portal.

If you have forgotten your password you can reset it here. If you have forgotten the email you used please contact us and we can help.

Connect, network and benefit!

Join your CEF Alumni groupĀ here.
This private group is for you!

Meet and connect with your fellow CEF supported regional and rural students and graduates from around Australia. It is also a great space to network, get advice, celebrate success, share stories and find out about opportunities and events throughout the year.

Country Education Foundation of Australia alumnus, Chelsea Stevenson, says she couldn't have got as far as she has without CEF's support.AlumniGwydir NewsMedia ReleasesNational Scholarship RecipientNewsStudent Stories
February 29, 2024

CEF Helps Chelsea Stevenson Give Cost-Of-Living The Boot

Country Education of Australia (CEF) is aiming to help hundreds of rural and regional youth…
Galah Press Editor-in-Chief Annabelle Hickson with Country Education Foundation of Australia alumni Georgia Ditchfield, Heather Walker and Taleah Anderson.AlumniAlumni newsletterCommittee NewsCoonamble NewsGrenfell NewsMedia ReleasesNewsPartnersStudent newsStudent StoriesWalgett News
December 8, 2023

Heather Walker and Georgia Ditchfield Take Out Galah – CEF Photography Prize

Country Education Foundation of Australia alumni Heather Walker and Georgia Ditchfield have taken out the…
Country Education Foundation of Australia 2023 Rising Star, Ilona Gray.AlumniAlumni AwardsAlumni newsletterCommittee NewsEventsMedia ReleasesNewsShoalhaven NewsStudent newsStudent Stories
December 5, 2023

2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Ilona Gray

Growing up wasn't as simple as most for Ilona. Born in Northern Ireland, she spent…
Country Education Foundation of Australia 2023 Launching Star, Heather Walker.AlumniAlumni AwardsAlumni newsletterCommittee NewsEventsGrenfell NewsNewsStudent newsStudent Stories
December 5, 2023

2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Heather Walker

Heather Walker is one of the brightest and most committed young ladies you could meet.…

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