1. Investing in People www.wallace.edu/foundations
Wallace Community College and Wallace Community College Sparks Campus Foundations
Investing in People

2. The Foundations’ Purpose
The purpose of the Wallace Community College and Sparks Campus Foundations is to support Wallace Community College through fundraising and friend-raising efforts for scholarship dollars.  
The Foundations promote Wallace Community College through the media, publications, and by personal testimony of its members and is building long-range security for the College through its various programs:
Scholarship Support
Partnerships in the Community
Fundraising/Friend-raising Events
Employee Involvement

3. Scholarship Support
Wallace and Sparks Campus Foundations have awarded and funded:
Scholarships
Awarded 227 scholarships on the Wallace Campus totaling $171,000.
Awarded 57 scholarships on the Sparks Campus totaling $32,000.
Fall Semester 2016 Scholarships
Awarded 82 scholarships on the Wallace Campus totaling $60,000.
Awarded 27 scholarships on the Sparks Campus totaling $15,000.

4. Partnerships in the Community
The Wallace Community College and Wallace Community College Sparks Campus Foundations are constantly building relationships in the service area with:
Business and Industry
Humminbird/Johnson Outdoors
Keystone Foods
National Peanut Festival
ServisFirst Bank
Individuals
Named Scholarship Funds
Memorial/Endowed Scholarship Funds
Community Events
Eufaula Barbour County Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament

5. Fundraising and Friend-raising Events
WCC Foundation’s An Evening on Broadway
October, 2015
Raised $45,000
Overwhelming community support
WCC Foundation Scholarship Golf Tournament
April, 2016
Highland Oaks Golf Course
Raised $10,500
Sparks Campus Friend-raising Efforts
Established new scholarship opportunities

6. Employee Involvement Increase in scholarship opportunities
Membership in the Education Society (minimum $150 per year):
Education Society Brunch
Sparks Campus Foundation – September
Wallace Campus Foundation – May
Innovation Grants
$1,500 grant opportunity
WCC Mixson Enhancement for Excellence Awards
Up to $1,500 grant opportunity
Acknowledgements
In Memory
In Honor

7. How Do I Give? Contact: Tracy Brooks: Ext. 2626
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3.
Fill out the pledge form located on our website to give by payroll deduction or by an annual gift. Make your selections and give the forms to Melissa or Marcia!
Contact:
Tracy Brooks: Ext. 2626
Melissa Mason: Ext. 2426
Marcia Hudson: Ext. 2451