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Few Institutions Impact Lives and Local Economies like Bladen Community College
Bladen Community College changes lives—especially those facing the greatest challenges. Our graduates go on to become teachers, technicians, nurses, and community leaders. Every dollar given to BCC creates lasting impact—an investment with lifelong returns.
Historically funded by public support and tuition, community colleges now face rising costs, enrollment shifts, and reduced government funding. As a result, colleges like BCC are increasingly relying on their foundations to maintain excellence and access.
The Bladen Community College Foundation offers flexible giving options. You can contribute to the general fund or choose to support a specific scholarship, program, or naming opportunity.
Whether restricted or unrestricted, your gift helps us meet critical needs and empower students to succeed. To give, visit the “Donate” link on the BCC website.
We invite you to explore how your support can make a lasting difference at Bladen Community College.
2023-2024 Impact Report
Guyton, Sondra H.
Hickman, Jennifer
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About BCC Foundation
Bladen Community College is dedicated to delivering a great education, but we also desire to share the best overall experience possible for each of our students.
Ambassador Program
The BCC Student Ambassador Program is comprised of a diverse group of students who serve as leaders on campus.
Alumni Association
When you graduate, we know your story is just beginning and we want to stay in touch!
Volunteering & Mentoring
Our donor community is full of talented people. When folks donate their time talent and treasure, it certainly does not go unnoticed.
Featured Scholarship Opportunities
Dublin Peanut Festival Scholarship
Scholarship Criteria:
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Submit a scholarship application with two letters of recommendation.
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Be a high school senior at West Bladen High School with plans to attend Bladen Community College.
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Have a GPA of 2.8 or higher for initial award. Be enrolled as a full-time student, a minimum of twelve semester hours.
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Continue enrollment for the duration of the scholarship and maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA.
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Submit an essay describing your educational goals and how you intend to reach these goals. Describe the qualities you have developed that will help you succeed in obtaining your goals. Tell us what obstacles you have faced in the past and how you have overcome them.
Lynn & Iris King Teaching Endowed Scholarship
To provide scholarships for students enrolled in associate degree programs at Bladen Community College in preparation for a bachelor degree program of teacher education.
Scholarship Criteria:
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Be a resident of Bladen County.
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Be a graduate of the Bladen County Public Schools or Bladen Community College high school programs.
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Be enrolled in one of Bladen Community College’s associate degree programs that offers preparation for teacher education.
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Be a motivated, capable learner.
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Submit a scholarship application with two letters of recommendation.
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Demonstrate economic need.
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Continue enrollment for the duration of the scholarship.
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Agree to return to Bladen County Public Schools to teach.
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Maintain a minimum 2.5 grade point average.
This scholarship was established in memory of Mr. Lynn Grey King, Sr., a long time educator in Bladen County. Mr. King served as the second president of Bladen Community College from 1985 – 1997. This scholarship is to assist high school graduates who have outstanding academic abilities and a need for financial assistance to further their goal of a college education.
Essic M. Williams Endowed Scholarship
The Essic M. Williams Scholarship has been given in memory of Mr. Williams, who was a longtime Bladen County educator. He served in many rolls in the Bladen County School System. First as a teacher, then administrator, assistant principal, principal and finally superintendent. Mr. Williams was also a leader at Bladen Community College having first been named a Trustee in the early 1970’s. At the time of his death, he had been chairman of the Board of Trustees for 20 years.
To qualify as a recipient for the Essic M. Williams Endowed Scholarship, an applicant must meet the following criteria:
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Be a resident of Bladen County.
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Submit a scholarship application.
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Be enrolled as a full-time student.
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Be a motivated, capable learner who has a demonstrated economic need.
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Submit an essay stating why they have chosen their particular field of study and how the scholarship will help them attain their educational goal.
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Continue enrollment for the duration of the scholarship.
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Maintain a minimum a 2.5 grade point average.