Cannon Foundation Awards $188,500 to Beaufort CCC for Fire Academy Equipment Upgrade
Beaufort County Community College has received a $188,500 grant from The Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trust No. One to purchase a mobile breathing air compressor for its fire academy. The funding will allow the college to buy a 24 CFM trailer-mounted compressor unit used to refill Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) cylinders during live fire training […]
Beaufort County Community College Receives $10,000 Grant to Expand Adult Literacy Programs
Beaufort County Community College (BCCC) has received a $10,000 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) to expand adult literacy programs across its four-county rural service area. The award is part of a record-breaking single-day grant total of nearly $16 million distributed nationwide — surpassing the Foundation’s previous record of $13.2 million set in […]
Beaufort County Community College Small Business Center Awarded $25,000 Grant from Duke Energy Foundation to Support Small Businesses
Duke Energy Foundation announced it has awarded a $25,000 grant to BCCC Small Business Center to support local small businesses in Beaufort County through Beaufort County Community College Small Business Center’s Seed & Sow Program. Twenty nonprofit organizations across the state have been selected to receive $25,000 grants, which will then fund awards of up […]
The Arc of Beaufort County Donates Picnic Table in Memory of Stan Hudson
The Arc of Beaufort County, in partnership with the family of Stan Hudson, has donated a picnic table to Beaufort County Community College in his memory. Nina Buckman, a board member of the organization, initiated the idea. Stan Hudson had a heart for serving individuals with disabilities. Each year, he coordinated opportunities for students to […]
TRIO SSS Program at Beaufort CCC Secures Funding for Next Five Years
Beaufort County Community College’s TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program will continue to empower first-generation, low-income, and disabled students thanks to renewed funding from the U.S. Department of Education for the 2025–2030 grant cycle. For more than 60 years, TRIO SSS has been a cornerstone of student success at colleges nationwide, offering free academic, financial, […]
Beaufort CCC Secures $164,000 Grant to Expand EMS Training Capabilities
Beaufort County Community College (Beaufort CCC) has received a $164,426 grant from The Cannon Foundation to support its Emergency Medical Services (EMS) training program. The funding will allow the college to purchase a fully equipped, road-ready ambulance to better serve students and communities across its service area. The new training ambulance will replace the college’s […]
Golden LEAF Foundation Awards $405,000 to Beaufort CCC
The Golden LEAF Foundation has awarded Beaufort County Community College (Beaufort CCC) $405,000 to expand its nursing programs, strengthening the healthcare workforce in eastern North Carolina. The funding will provide essential equipment, training resources, and instructional materials to enhance student learning experiences. “The Golden LEAF Foundation is pleased to support Beaufort County Community College’s strategy […]