FY24 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign Pledges Reach Over $50,000 for Students

Date Posted: July 3, 2023

格里芬, 乔治亚州, 6月30日, 2023 – Southern Crescent Technical College 基金会 has just completed the FY24 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign for faculty and 工作人员 of Southern Crescent Technical College.  Pledges were submitted with 80% of full-time faculty and 工作人员 participating to donate a grand total of $50,031.02.  These contributions are used specifically for student support and scholarships.  除了, 67 employees pledged one percent of their salaries to become a member of the President’s One Percent Club.

Over the last five fiscal years, the 十大网赌平台推荐 faculty and 工作人员 have pledged a total of $237,144.54 in the internal campaigns, and the 十大网赌平台推荐 基金会 has awarded over 1,000 scholarships to students from the contributions of this campaign.

Southern Crescent Technical College President, Dr. 欧文·克拉克说, “I am so proud of our employees and the investment they are making in our students. The participation and amount of funds raised are awesome! I applaud the team competition and cannot wait to honor the winning team, the Top KATS, soon. I’m impressed with their spirit!”

The internal campaign kicked off March 30th during Professional Development Day and ended May 11, 2023.  十大网赌平台推荐 employees were randomly divided into 15 teams with approximately 18 people on each team.  承诺4501美元.44 with 72% participation, the winning team was the Top KATS (In memory of Kathy Pitts). Kathy was employed by 十大网赌平台推荐 for 14 years as a Property Account Specialist. The team members who pledged included Captain: Denise Barbour, 史黛西Acey, 克里斯蒂科克, Sheniqua戴维森, 皮埃尔Dolcine, 克里斯蒂阴暗的, Dr. Maloof, Kathleen Mayer, Lisa Mobley, Derrick Ogletree, Sherry Turpin, Brandy Tyson, Jeffery Stephens. The Top KATS team members who pledged will receive a catered luncheon with Dr. Clark, a dedicated parking space, and a student tuition scholarship named in their team’s honor.

The Southern Crescent Technical College 基金会 promotes the cause of higher education at Southern Crescent Technical College by acquiring and administering cash, 奖助金, and other funds and properties principally from industries, 企业, 个人, 公司, 其他组织, associations or foundations, as well as from faculty, 工作人员, 校友, and other friends of the College. 除了, the 基金会 assists students by providing scholarships and assistance to the College for the support and development of the College in its educational, 文化, 社会, 公民, and professional endeavors and development. The Southern Crescent Technical College 基金会 is a non-profit corporation established under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The 基金会 is governed by a local board of trustees who represent positive leadership and community influence throughout the College’s eight-county service area of Spalding, 屁股, 菲也特, 拉马尔, 派克, 碧玉, 亨利, 和厄普森县.

Some scholarships account for financial aid assistance while others are established for students who do not qualify or have capped their financial aid allocations. Students have expressed that they would not have been able to pursue their education without the assistance from the 十大网赌平台推荐 基金会 scholarships. Numerous possibilities exist at 十大网赌平台推荐 for donors interested in contributing to student support through naming opportunities, 遗赠, scholarships and in-kind donations. Donors are advised to consult the potential benefits with their tax advisor before making a gift. 了解更多信息, contact the College’s office of Institutional Advancement at 770-229-3417 or email foundation@bolderair.com.