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
James & Gladys Powell Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is given by the family of James R. Powell, a former member of the College Board of Trustees.
Eligibility for this scholarship is based on the following criteria:
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The candidate must complete a scholarship application.
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The candidate must attain and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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The candidate must be enrolled at Bladen Community College as a full time student, with a minimum of twelve semester hours.
The candidate shall be selected and the scholarship awarded without regard to the race, sex, shall be selected from candidates meeting the above criteria by the Bladen Community College Financial Aid/Scholarship Committee.
James Byron “J.B.” Priest, Jr. Memorial Agribusiness Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of the James Byron “J.B.” Priest Jr. Memorial Agriculture Scholarship Fund is to provide a scholarship to a student at Bladen Community College, Dublin, NC, who plans to pursue a degree in an agribusiness related field.
To qualify as a recipient for the James Byron “J.B.” Priest, Jr. Memorial Agribusiness Endowed Scholarship, an applicant must meet the following criteria:
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Be a Bladen County resident.
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Be enrolled as a full-time student in the Agribusiness program.
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Submit a scholarship application.
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Maintain a 2.5 grade point average.
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Continue enrollment for the duration of the scholarship.
Star Telephone Annual Scholarship
This scholarship program was established to assist high school graduates who have outstanding academic abilities and a need for financial assistance to further their goal of a college education.
Scholarship Criteria:
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Must complete a scholarship application.
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Must be a resident of North Carolina and a resident of the Star Telephone service area.
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Maintain a GPA of 2.5 or better.