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Welcome to the BRCC Foundation!

We assist in making dreams come true by providing direct financial support for students and programs at Baton Rouge Community College.

Baton Rouge Community College Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized April 16, 1998, existing and operating for the purpose of securing recurring philanthropic support to advance, promote, and otherwise benefit the mission of Baton Rouge Community College and students.

The Foundation is governed by a board of trustees and is funded entirely with private resources. Our vision is to exemplify the highest standards of integrity, accountability, and transparency.

Pilar Blanco Eble, Ed.D.
Executive Director, BRCC Foundation

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Your partnership builds more than facilities – it transforms students’ lives, our community, and beyond. Invest in tomorrow's healthcare heroes today!

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You can support the BRCC Foundation through one-time gifts, recurring donations, or planned giving. Many employers offer matching gift programs, doubling the impact of your donation. Check with your employer to see if they participate and maximize your contribution!

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Chancellor's First Fifty Celebration

BRCC Celebrates First Fifty Founding Chancellor’s Circle Members

Baton Rouge Community College welcomed supporters, community leaders, and philanthropic partners to its second annual Chancellor’s Circle reception, celebrating the continued momentum of the College’s premier leadership giving society and a defining milestone: the achievement of its First Fifty Founding Chancellor’s Circle Members.

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BRCC Breaks Ground on New Construction Lab on Mid City Campus

BRCC Officially Opens Capital City Construction Lab

 In what marks a huge boost for workforce development in skilled trades, Baton Rouge Community College officially opened the Capital City Construction Lab during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday at the Mid City campus.
 
Funded in part by an $850,000 Gable Grant from the Lowe’s Foundation, the Capital City Construction Lab is a hands-on, open-air learning environment where students gain practical skills in carpentry, electrical, HVAC, construction management and plumbing.
 
The Capital City Construction Lab is part of the Lowe’s Foundation’s commitment to help prepare 250,000 people for skilled trades careers by 2035. The Lowe’s Foundation is helping BRCC give students more opportunities to learn skills that are in demand across the region.

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Chancellor's Circle Launch Event

BRCC Transforms Campus with Opening of Nursing & Allied Health Building

Baton Rouge Community College celebrated the opening of its new $35 million nursing and allied health facility today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the Mid City Campus.

The Baton Rouge Community College|Our Lady of the Lake Health Nursing & Allied Health Building is nearly 93,000 square feet, and for the first time, brings together under one roof all the programs in BRCC’s Division of Nursing & Allied Health. This includes the nursing, practical nursing, sonography, surgical technology, phlebotomy and medical assistant programs.

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Chancellor's Circle Launch Event

Thomason Foundation Donates $250,000 to BRCC !

The Allen and Jeannette Guillory Thomason Foundation has contributed $250,000 to Baton Rouge Community College to create endowed scholarships in Construction and Nursing & Allied Health at BRCC. 

The Allen and Jeannette Guillory Thomason Foundation Endowed Scholarship in Construction Crafts will support full-time BRCC students in 4- or 5-star construction craft fields within the Construction Management Department. The Allen and Jeannette Guillory Thomason Foundation Endowed Scholarship in Nursing & Allied Health will support full-time BRCC students in the Nursing & Allied Health fields. 

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