California Clinical Placement System Releases Major Enhancements to Increase Student Access to Nursing Placement
New “MyCCPS” app will transform the clinical placement process, empowering students to navigate nursing careers with ease
Student Training & Employment Program (STEP) Announces $10M Awarded to Support Education and Career Pathways for Students with Disabilities
The Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) in partnership with the California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR), has announced $10 million in funds awarded to strengthen educational and career pathways for students with disabilities.
LAUNCH and the Los Angeles Regional Consortium (LARC) Apprenticeship Receives $1.1 million Grant from The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation
The LAUNCH Apprenticeship Network (LAUNCH) is pleased to announce the receipt of a generous $1.1 million grant from The Broad Foundation in support of its work to increase apprenticeship opportunities in the Los Angeles region.
New “Determined Voices” Campaign Launched to Celebrate the Successes of Immigrant Women Across the California Community Colleges
In alignment with Undocumented Student Action Week (October 16-20, 2023), the Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) has launched a new “Determined Voices: Stories of Immigrant Women” campaign, an 18-month public awareness initiative funded in-part by Michelson Philanthropies.
LAUNCH Apprenticeship Network Partners with Los Angeles Community Colleges to Expand Apprenticeship and Increase Career Opportunities for Californians
Today, the LAUNCH Apprenticeship Network (LAUNCH) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Los Angeles Regional Consortium (LARC), a consortium of 19 California community colleges focused on promoting career and technical education.
Nursing Education Investment Grants Program Awards Over $521,000 to Help Educate and Train More Nurses Through the California Community Colleges
The Foundation for California Community Colleges’ (FoundationCCC) Nursing Education Investment Grants Program recently announced its awardees for 2023. In total, $521,974 was awarded to campus projects focused on nursing education and training that address academic readiness, holistic admission process, and development of a culturally responsive curriculum.
California Invests in Medical Scholars Program to Help Address Growing Shortages in Healthcare
California has recently made investments to help address physician shortages and regional health disparities through its new budget, including $2.8 million in ongoing annual funding appropriated for the California Medicine Scholars Program.
California Community Colleges Student Ambassador Program Celebrates Over One Million Student Connections
The Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) is proud to announce a significant milestone achieved this year: surpassing one million student connections through its Student Ambassador Program.
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Selected as 2022 Bernard Osher Philanthropist of the Year
The Network of California Community College Foundations is pleased to announce the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians as the 2022 Bernard Osher Philanthropist of the Year.
Foundation for California Community Colleges and Institute of the Environment at UC Davis to Host California Forestry Workforce Summit
The Foundation for California Community Colleges will be hosting a two-day Forestry Workforce Summit in partnership with the UC Davis Institute of the Environment and supported by presenting sponsor Forest Futures, an initiative of the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation.
Nursing Education Investment Grants Program Announces Awardees of 2022 Grants Cycle; $771,000 in Funds Awarded
The Foundation for California Community Colleges’ Nursing Education Investment Grants Program recently announced its awardees for the 2022 grants cycle.
Foundation for California Community Colleges is Awarded $21.5 Million Through the American Rescue Plan Good Jobs Challenge
Today, the Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) was announced as a recipient of one of 32 grants awarded as part of the $500 million Good Jobs Challenge funded by President Biden’s American Rescue Plan and administered by the Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration.