Big Give Day Programs and Scholarships
This Big Give Day, you can make student success possible by supporting one of the following scholarship or program funds.
- Student Scholarships: Provides scholarships to help make higher education possible.
- Accessible Education and Disability Resources: Helps students identify learning differences that can be accommodated when traditional educational delivery mechanisms are posing barriers.
- Advanced and Applied Technologies Pathway: Supports students preparing for careers in high-skill, high-wage, and in-demand technical fields.
- April Carter Schiavo Memorial Vet Tech Scholarship: Supports students in PCC’s Veterinary Technology program.
- Bioscience Technology Program: Provides financial assistance to students pursuing the BIT AAS degree.
- Cascade Festival of African Films: Contribute to this free annual community festival that brings African films and documentaries to Portland.
- CLEAR Clinic: Offers free legal services targeted toward reducing barriers to success in our community.
- College Assistance Migrant Program: Supports students from migrant and seasonal farmworker families through scholarships and workshops.
- DREAMers Program: Supports PCC’s undocumented/DACAmented community with resources to achieve their academic goals.
- Education Abroad: Support for PCC students studying abroad.
- ESOL Program: Supports immigrant and refugee students through scholarships and English language textbooks.
- Exercise Science Scholarship: Supports students through internships that promote community fitness and health.
- Food Insecurity Fund: Helps the nearly two-thirds of PCC students who face food insecurity by connecting them with direct services.
- Future Connect: Helps first-generation students enrolled in Future Connect with emergency needs.
- Gerontology: Supports students working to change the future of aging through training and research.
- Healthcare and Emergency Professions Pathway: Provides opportunities for students to obtain careers in healthcare and emergency services fields.
- Humanities and Arts (HARTS): Supports the humanities and arts students through scholarships.
- James Harrison Memorial Scholarship: This scholarship honors the longtime PCC history instructor, James Harrison, from the Cascade Campus.
- Krista Davis Tonn Memorial Scholarship: Supports students with scholarships who are studying in healthcare fields that support our community’s aging population.
- Men of Color Leadership Program: This leadership program offers college credit courses combined with community resources to explore the impacts of identity, race, and gender on the college experience.
- Native and Indigenous Student Scholarship: Supports students with scholarships who have participated in PCC’s Pow Wow or Native American programs and services at Sylvania Campus.
- Outreach and Advocacy Emergency Program: Emergency financial assistance for students who have experienced gender-based violence.
- Rise to Teach: Provides PCC students with stipends to help cover the cost of books and other curriculum materials, as well as emergency assistance.
- Rose Scholarship Endowment: Scholarship support for students in their final year at PCC.
- Veterans Emergency Program: Provides military-affiliated students, their families, and the surrounding veteran community with resources and support.
Questions about Big Give Day?
Call the PCC Foundation at 971-722-4382 or email your questions to pccfoundation@pcc.edu. We look forward to connecting with you!