Providing greater access to college: The Anoka-Ramsey Community College Foundations

June 20, 2018

An article from the Summer 2018 Issue of the Anoka-Ramsey Community College Newsletter

Anoka-Ramsey Community College offers a quality education and a wealth of opportunities to students from all walks of life. Through the work of the foundations, these students receive better access to competitive scholarships and need-based financial aid. With your help, we can support even more community college students, who work hard to achieve their successes and pursue their career goals. Consider the many ways to get involved, and make your contribution today!

Transform student lives

Many of our students are experiencing financial hardships, and they need your help. Can you support a student in need today? Every gift, no matter the size, is valuable and appreciated.

Make a difference

• Attend the David Walch Memorial Golf Tournament, June 19
• Make a donation by mail
• Donate online:
  AnokaRamsey.edu/Donate

A word from scholarship recipients

“I couldn’t be more grateful for the opportunities Anoka-Ramsey has presented me to excel in my field of choice. Anoka-Ramsey scholarships have allowed me to be completely devoted to the Nursing program!”

Megan Carlson
Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation Scholarship Recipient

A word from donors

“If it hadn’t been for Anoka-Ramsey, I wouldn’t be where I am today. I came to the college at a time in my life when I needed a boost and a little bit of direction, and I found that here.”

Jim Hansen
Anoka-Ramsey Alum, Donor & Board Member

“When you’re a teacher, you have to educate students in a way that works for them. You try to make a meaningful difference in their lives. I finally realized that is what it’s all about.”

Darby Nelson
Retired Anoka-Ramsey Faculty & Donor

Stay Connected

Are you an alumni? Stay connected!

Share your story, talent and experience with our community. Contact Lindsey Schiller at 763-433-1352 or Lindsey.Schiller@AnokaRamsey.edu to learn more. Help Anoka-Ramsey students succeed through scholarships, Random Acts of Kindness or Leave a Legacy. With your help we will transform lives. Consider giving today!