Community members painted birdhouses, contributed to gardening projects and more.
Organized by Broward College Cares and Broward College Alumni & Friends, Broward College Foundation’s inaugural Philanthropy Week culminated with Campus Beautification Day on Saturday, September 7. Nearly 100 volunteers gave back to the College by painting wooden birdhouses, pots and decorative rocks, mulching, and installing native plants and milkweed in the butterfly garden at the Broward College A. Hugh Adams Central Campus.
ABOUT BROWARD COLLEGE:
Serving approximately 56,000 students annually, Broward College provides residents with certificate programs, two-year university-transfer degrees, two-year career degrees, and baccalaureate degrees in selected programs. The mission of the College is to provide high-quality educational programs and services that are affordable and accessible to a diverse community of learners. For more information, visit www.broward.edu.
ABOUT BROWARD COLLEGE FOUNDATION:
Established in 1971, the Broward College Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the officially designated means of making private, charitable contributions to Broward College. Our purpose is to change lives through education by providing community awareness, advocacy and funding to the college. For more information, visit www.
ABOUT BROWARD COLLEGE CARES:
BC Cares launched in the Fall of 2017, marking the College’s dedication to fostering a culture of service and community engagement among its faculty, staff, and their families. Over the past six years, the initiative has resulted in over 750 members contributing more than 22,000 hours to various community service activities. These volunteer events strengthen ties with the community and reinforce Broward College’s image as an institution deeply rooted in partnership and outreach and an institution invested in the growth and welfare of the community it serves.
ABOUT BROWARD COLLEGE ALUMNI & FRIENDS:
Broward College Alumni & Friends is a network that was formed in 1966 and includes more than one million people who have taken courses or have graduated with degrees from the College.
