College Futures Foundation Awards $750,000 to Support Project Addressing College Affordability Crisis
December 16, 2020
Press Release
The Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) received $750,000 in funding from College Futures Foundation (College Futures) to support a project addressing the current college affordability crisis through a partnership with the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC).
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The Foundation for California Community Colleges Partners with TimelyMD to Expand Healthcare Options for Students
December 7, 2020
Press Release
The Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) CollegeBuys program has announced a new partnership with TimelyMD, the leading telehealth provider specializing in higher education, to make the virtual care available to all 116 California Community Colleges.
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California Education Learning Lab to Award $7 Million in New Grants to Support Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education
November 19, 2020
Press Release
Today, the California Education Learning Lab (Learning Lab) announced a new grant opportunity, the “Learning Lab Grand Challenge: Overcoming the Calculus Barrier to STEM Success” (Grand Challenge), which aims to boost STEM retention and completion in California.
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California Community Colleges Launches Second Phase of Guided Pathways Project
October 22, 2020
Press Release
Today, the California Community Colleges, in partnership with the Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC), announced the launch of “Guided Pathways 2.0,” a project that aims to further accelerate implementation of the California Guided Pathways model and increase the number of students who earn a certificate or degree.
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$100 Million Donation Committed to Foundation for California Community Colleges to Help Students Finish College
October 20, 2020
Press Release
The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office, in partnership with the Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC), announced the largest philanthropic gift to community colleges in the nation to date. Over 20 years, the $100 million pledge will help eliminate regional educational gaps by providing scholarships to students who are well on their way toward a finish-line goal of completing a degree or certificate or transferring to a four-year university.
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Anthem Blue Cross Foundation Awards $465,000 to Increase Basic Needs Support for California Community College Students
October 15, 2020
Press Release
The Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) announced today that it recently received a grant of approximately $465,000 from the Anthem Blue Cross Foundation to help address students’ abilities to meet their basic needs amid lost wages and the transition to virtual learning as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Foundation for California Community Colleges Embarks on Partnership with Amazon Business to Simplify Procurement at Scale
September 21, 2020
Press Release
The Foundation for California Community Colleges (Foundation) has engaged in a three-year collaborative partnership with Amazon Business to streamline local purchasing processes for the California Community Colleges.
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