Glenn Foundation Awards Grant to Benefit Student Advising Initiative

The Gaston College Foundation, Inc. announced today that it was awarded a $5,000 grant from The Carrie E. and Lena V. Glenn Foundation.     Grant funds will support an enhanced student experience through the implementation of the Aviso Retention Program. The Program will allow the College to utilize technology-based advising/coaching, targeted support services, and predictive…

Wells Fargo Awards Grant to Assist Veterans

Wells Fargo Awards Grant to Assist Veterans

The Gaston College Foundation, Inc. today announced a $12,500 grant from Wells Fargo.  Grant funds will be used to engage veterans in workforce development programs through ongoing orientation and advising programs. Additionally, the grant will support veteran services through information fairs for veterans as well as professional development for faculty and staff on best practices…

Community + Running = Student Success

The Gaston College Foundation has been a proud participant in the Community Foundation of Gaston County’s annual 5k for many years.  Proceeds from the run, which celebrated its 16th year this past April, benefit over 100 community organizations throughout Gaston County.  Nearly $20 million has been raised for our community since the run’s inception.  Among…