Contact the Glen Oaks Foundation
We’re Here to Help You Make an Impact
The Glen Oaks Community College Foundation connects generous donors, alumni, and community partners with opportunities that change students’ lives.
Whether you are interested in starting a scholarship, making a gift, planning a legacy contribution, or learning more about how your support strengthens Glen Oaks, our Foundation team is ready to help.
Primary CTA: Give to the GOCC Foundation
Secondary CTA: Explore Giving Opportunities
Secondary CTA: Meet Our Alumni
How Can the Foundation Support You?
You may want to:
- Start or contribute to a student scholarship
- Make a one-time or recurring gift
- Explore planned or legacy giving
- Support a specific academic program
- Partner with the college on workforce or community initiatives
- Update your alumni information
- Ask questions about a recent donation
No matter your goal, we will provide clear guidance and personalized support.
Foundation Leadership
The Executive Director oversees Foundation operations, fundraising strategy, donor relations, and scholarship initiatives. Contact the Executive Director for:
- Major gifts and endowments
- Planned giving and estate gifts
- Corporate and community partnerships
- Scholarship creation
- Campaign initiatives
Andrew Wingard
Executive Director of Glen Oaks Community College Foundation
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Why Contact the GOCC Foundation?
Your support directly advances:
- Student scholarships
- Workforce training programs
- Academic innovation
- Campus improvements
- Community partnerships
The Foundation plays a key role in supporting the college’s mission to provide opportunities for academic and lifelong success and to advance regional growth through education .
Every gift helps students in southern Michigan and northern Indiana access affordable, high-quality education close to home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I designate my gift to a specific program or scholarship?
A: Yes. Donors may direct gifts to specific programs, scholarships, or initiatives
that align with their interests.
Q: How do I start a new scholarship?
A: Contact the Executive Director to discuss eligibility criteria, funding levels,
and long-term impact.
Q: Are donations tax-deductible?
A: The Glen Oaks Community College Foundation is a nonprofit organization. Donations
are generally tax-deductible as allowed by law.
Q: How are scholarship recipients selected?
A: Scholarship applications are reviewed according to the criteria established by
donors and Foundation policies.
Q: Can businesses partner with the Foundation?
A: Yes. The Foundation works with local and regional employers to support workforce
development and student success.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Your generosity opens doors for students balancing work, family, and education. It strengthens our community. It builds opportunity.
Your Gift Matters