The Valley Academies Foundation (VAF) is a California Non-Profit Corporation. Our Board of Directors includes past and present educational leaders of the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. The mission of the Valley Academies Foundation is to accomplish the following: Increase the quality of education provided by school districts and their constituent schools to their students through research, development and implementation of best educational practices for life long learning; Foster and participate in research, development and implementation of effective tools, specialized for use by school districts in the provision and administration of educational services to their students.