Foundation News

Heroes of Education to be Honored During Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation Virtual Event
(February 9, 2021) Tempe, AZ – The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce that it will be holding a 2020/2021 virtual Heroes of Education event April 7, 2021 honoring 2020 Heroes David Adame, President and Chief Executive Officer of...

December Issue of Foundation Newsletter Now Available
What a year this has been! Last year at this time, we were simply wishing all of our friends and family happy holidays and a joyous new year. But this year, our tone has changed. Read more here.

Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation Receives Helios Education Foundation Grant Resulting in $1.2M Scholarship Funds
The Helios Education Foundation has awarded a grant to the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation (MCCCF) to fulfill a dollar-for-dollar US Department of Education (DOE) Title V Endowment Match Challenge, resulting in $1.2 million in newly endowed scholarships funds....

Verizon Awards Foundation Tech Workforce Development Grant
The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation recently received a $100,000 grant from Verizon. Watch this video to learn more Funding from Verizon will play a life-changing role in removing the financial barrier unpaid tech internships can present for financially...

They asked for our help and together, we came to their rescue. Thank you.
Fundraising Effort Exceeds Goal Raising $168,680 In Support Of Students In Need Donations have exceeded expectations. In our latest fundraising effort, the Foundation asked for $100,000 and through individuals and our community partners $168,680 was...

The Maricopa Community Colleges Hosts Mobile Food Pantry in Partnership with St. Mary’s Food Bank
A special ceremony followed the event where Fry’s Food Stores presented a $50,000 donation to the Maricopa Community Colleges. TEMPE, AZ, June 15, 2020 - Fry’s Food Stores, a division of the Kroger Family of Companies, donated $50,000 to the Maricopa Community...

Fry’s Donates $50,000 to Help Feed College Students
The Maricopa Community Colleges Host Mobile Food Pantry in Partnership with St. Mary’s Food Bank A special ceremony will follow the event where Fry’s Food Stores presents $50,000 donation to Maricopa Community Colleges TEMPE, AZ, June 15, 2020 — Fry’s Food Stores, a...

June Issue of Foundation Newsletter Now Available
The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation is widely known for the thousands of scholarships we provide students every year. As we come to the close of our Fall 2020 application cycle and review of the more than 5,700 applications we have received, your support has...

Support Student Success By Donating to Emergency Funds, Food Pantry Funds and the Greatest Needs Fund
We've all been impacted by COVID-19. Maricopa Community College students in particular have been hit especially hard with job...

Donations To The Greatest Needs Fund: At Work In The Community
The Maricopa Community College Healthcare Education Department in collaboration with the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation have...