With no online payment solution and limited internal controls, Simcoe County District School Board realized it needed to reinvent its approach to activity fund management.

The board collected over $16.5 million in school generated funds annually, which were received entirely in the form of cash and cheques. This burdened the schools’ senior administrative support staff with having to manually count and process all payments, which distracted staff from other responsibilities.

The problem was further compounded by poor cash handling practices at the school level.

Find out how Simcoe County District School Board overcame these challenges using SchoolCash.

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