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Annual Tea Raises Record $16K For BCCC Scholarships
Sixteen $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to Bucks County Community College students who are supporting at least one child.
Bucks County Community College’s sixth annual Women’s Scholarship Tea raised a record amount for scholarships.
According to information from the college, the event, which was held on Oct. 24, raised $16,000 for the “Salute to Mothers” scholarship.
The success of the event will allow the Bucks County Community College Foundation to award 16 $1,000 scholarships next year to students who are supporting at least one child.
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First Niagara was the event’s presenting sponsor, Mingoni Jewelry was the tea sponsor and PECO was the scholarship sponsor.
The BCCC Foundation is a nonprofit educational trust that provides expanded resources for the college’s growth and development. Foundation funds support instructional resources, campus facilities, scholarships and awards, cultural activities and special college projects.
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