Employee Giving Strategies for Community Colleges-Mott CC Employee Giving Brochure 2021

Mott CC Employee Giving Brochure 2021

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The 2021 Employee Giving Campaign at Mott Community College (MCC) highlights the college's ongoing commitment to changing lives amid a changing world. Despite challenges over the past year and a half, MCC staff and students demonstrated resilience and creativity, maintaining a supportive educational environment that enables students to pursue academic and personal dreams.<br /><br />Student stories showcase the impact of MCC’s financial aid and supportive community. For instance, Sarah Schjoneman balances work as a Firefighter EMT while studying Dental Assisting, aided by multiple scholarships and grants. Kylee Petersen emphasizes how study abroad and faculty support at MCC helped her adapt to change and develop personally and academically.<br /><br />MCC’s strategic priorities focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), aiming to lead nationally among community colleges in DEI initiatives, including leadership development, training, and recruitment. The college also offers Employee and Student Success & Support Funds to provide emergency aid and resources fostering leadership, retention, and completion. The Closing the Achievement Gap program targets increasing enrollment and success among underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students through dual enrollment and Early College access.<br /><br />The Lenore Croudy Family Life Center provides direct and referral services to address students’ life challenges, helping them stay enrolled and thrive. Additionally, the Centennial Scholars Fund, established for MCC’s 100th anniversary in 2023, will support student retention and success by meeting diverse learning and personal needs.<br /><br />MCC invites employees and community members to contribute through payroll deductions or one-time donations to support these initiatives, with multiple options for designating gifts toward scholarships, DEI efforts, or general support. By working forward together, MCC continues to empower students and staff, fostering a better future for all. More information and donation details are available at www.mcc.edu/foundation/employee-giving-campaign.shtml.

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Mott Community College

Employee Giving Campaign

financial aid

scholarships

Diversity Equity Inclusion

student success

Closing the Achievement Gap

Lenore Croudy Family Life Center

Centennial Scholars Fund

community support