EFSC Foundation 2017-18 Foundation Annual Report | Page 10

Scholarship
RECIPIENT/DONOR Reception
The Foundation’s success
is the result of the strong
support from members of
our community like you who
recognize the importance
of our work, and who often
serve on our workforce,
Foundation, and advisory
boards. Continuing to work
together, we can assure that
the college will help fulfill the
dreams of students now and
in the future.
NEW FOUNDATION
The 2nd Annual Scholarship Reception for the 2017-18 recipients and their donors was
held in March and hosted by the Hilton Rialto. College President Dr. Jim Richey and donor
Dr. Al Koller spoke at the event, encouraging students to meet their goals. Students were
recognized for their achievements and the donors were thanked for their generosity and
the transformational impact they are making on our students’ lives.
Initiatives
• Elimination of Dues for Alumni Association
• Created Facebook Page for Alumni Association
• Re-established Distinguished Alumni Award Program
• Inaugural Student Ambassador Program
Kyrstin Clodfelter, Elaika Ann Santos, and Jennifer Lee
• Hosted first Golf Alumni Reunion
Dr. Al Koller
Number of graduates this year in
ALL programs 4,316
• 46% of all of our students received some form of
financial assistance.
• 4,463 were first generation students to attend
college, which is 22% of our student population.
The Foundation awarded $175,300 to this group.