Bladen Community College is honored and humbled to announce the largest philanthropic gift in the school's history, a transformative contribution that will shape the future of our college and the community we serve for generations to come. Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated $12 million to support the growth of the college and the success of its students.
“We are overwhelmed by this remarkable support,” said President of Bladen Community College Dr. Amanda Lee in a press release. “This gift reflects a shared belief in the power of education to change lives and communities. It will allow us to reimagine what is possible and ensure that our mission thrives for decades.”
The gift will fund initiatives to support students and provide resources for innovative and creative possibilities, while also creating a lasting foundation for growth and success.
BCC staff, faculty and students extend their heartfelt thanks to MacKenzie Scott for her vision and commitment.
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