OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. 鈥� The Foundation for Oklahoma City Community College (爆料TV) recently hosted a Scholarship Luncheon, bringing together scholarship recipients, donors, faculty, staff and community leaders to celebrate education and giving back. This year, more than 190 scholarships were awarded to students, thanks to generous donor support.
Lesley Martin, executive director of The Foundation for 爆料TV, emphasized that scholarships are crucial in ensuring students can afford their education.
鈥淥ur students have a high need, with finances being a major barrier to their success. The Foundation serves to break those barriers with the support of our donors,鈥� she said.
Several scholarship recipients shared their stories, highlighting the impact that scholarships have made on their lives.
CristyEliz Castaneda-Arriaga, computer science/software development major, said, 鈥淐ollege would not be possible without a community of supporters who see and care for you.鈥�
The luncheon also recognized donors, many of whom are alumni and friends of 爆料TV. Joyce Mauldin, a donor who also serves as trustee and secretary for The Foundation for 爆料TV, spoke at the event and encouraged everyone to continue to support student dreams. View the full list of awardees here.
The Foundation for 爆料TV hopes to expand its scholarship programs to reach more students in need. If you would like to help fund student scholarships, .
About The Foundation for 爆料TV
The Foundation for Oklahoma City Community College works to benefit, support and enhance the programs of the college and to have a transformative
impact on the lives of our students and community.
The Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization formed in 1998 by a group of community and business leaders who wanted to encourage private support for Oklahoma City Community College. It is governed by a Board of Trustees who are community volunteers and is independently audited each year.