WALLACE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND WALLACE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SPARKS

WALLACE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND WALLACE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SPARKS CAMPUS FOUNDATIONS Investing in People www. wallace. edu/foundations

The Foundations’ Purpose The purpose of the Wallace Community College and Sparks Campus Foundations is to support Wallace Community College through fundraising and friendraising efforts for scholarship dollars. The Foundations promote Wallace Community College through the media, publications, and by personal testimony of its members and is building long-range security for the College through its various programs: Scholarship Support Partnerships in the Community Fundraising/Friend-raising Events Employee Involvement

Scholarship Support Wallace and Sparks Campus Foundations have awarded and funded: • 2015 -16 Scholarships • Awarded 227 scholarships on the Wallace Campus totaling $171, 000. • Awarded 57 scholarships on the Sparks Campus totaling $32, 000. • Fall Semester 2016 Scholarships • Awarded 82 scholarships on the Wallace Campus totaling $60, 000. • Awarded 27 scholarships on the Sparks Campus totaling $15, 000.

Partnerships in the Community The Wallace Community College and Wallace Community College Sparks Campus Foundations are constantly building relationships in the service area with: Business and Industry Humminbird/Johnson Outdoors Keystone Foods National Peanut Festival Servis. First Bank Individuals Named Scholarship Funds Memorial/Endowed Scholarship Funds Community Events Eufaula Barbour County Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament

Fundraising and Friend-raising Events WCC Foundation’s An Evening on Broadway October, 2015 Raised $45, 000 Overwhelming community support WCC Foundation Scholarship Golf Tournament April, 2016 Highland Oaks Golf Course Raised $10, 500 Sparks Campus Friend-raising Efforts Established new scholarship opportunities

Employee Involvement Increase in scholarship opportunities Membership in the Education Society (minimum $150 per year): Education Society Brunch Sparks Campus Foundation – September Wallace Campus Foundation – May Innovation Grants $1, 500 grant opportunity WCC Mixson Enhancement for Excellence Awards Up to $1, 500 grant opportunity Acknowledgements In Memory In Honor

How Do I Give? It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3. Fill out the pledge form located on our website to give by payroll deduction or by an annual gift. Make your selections and give the forms to Melissa or Marcia! Contact: Tracy Brooks: Ext. 2626 Melissa Mason: Ext. 2426 Marcia Hudson: Ext. 2451