The Greenville Tech Foundation announced that Greenville Technical College received $4.56 million in financial support throughout the year 2023. The funds were used for scholarships, facility expansion, and student support initiatives.
One significant use of the financial support was awarding 835 scholarships totaling more than $784,000, making education more affordable for students. This support can be life-changing for many students pursuing their academic goals.
The funds also contributed to the expansion of facilities, including the construction of the Prisma Health Center for Health & Life Sciences, set to open in 2024. This new center will provide state-of-the-art facilities for students to have hands-on learning experiences.
Additionally, the financial support went towards initiatives like the African American Male Scholars Initiative, aimed at improving student success rates and addressing educational disparities. The program provides comprehensive educational supports for African American male students to ensure equal opportunities for success.
The Greenville Tech Foundation celebrated significant milestones in 2023, including its 50th anniversary and the success of its inaugural Giving Day. These events highlighted the Foundation’s dedication to supporting the college and its students over the years.
Overall, the financial support provided in 2023 has made a meaningful impact on the lives of students at Greenville Technical College. The scholarships, facility expansions, and student support initiatives reflect the Foundation’s commitment to providing quality education and opportunities for student success. With ongoing community support, the Foundation can continue its mission of helping more students achieve their educational goals.
