The Greenville Tech Foundation, established in 1973, is dedicated to providing resources to Greenville Technical College and its students through fundraising, collaborative partnerships, and innovative programs. By expanding access to education, the foundation aims to ignite personal transformation and contribute to the economic vitality of the region.

Mission and Impact

The foundation empowers students and strengthens the community by providing critical resources and fostering educational advancement. This includes emergency financial aid, comprehensive student support services, life-changing scholarships, and the impactful ASPIRE Scholars Initiative. The foundation also invests in the college’s future by funding state-of-the-art equipment and campus improvements.

A recent example of the foundation’s commitment to student success is the opening of the Prisma Health Center for Health & Life Sciences, a cutting-edge facility that will impact 90% of the college’s students. Additionally, the foundation is supporting the upcoming Center for Welding and Automation Excellence at the Brashier Campus, which will address the critical shortage of skilled welders and position Greenville Technical College as a leader in meeting the Upstate’s workforce demands.

Original reporting: Greenville Journal — read the source article.