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Invest in Excellence 100@100
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$1 Million Veterans Scholarship Fund Established by RCC Alumnus 

Veteran and RCC Alumni Leaves $1.25 Million to the RCCD Foundation

a longtime Southern  California Edison employee; she worked for the City of Riverside. Throughout their lives they maintained interest and involvement in the community and education. Each year, RCCD serves more than 1,200 veterans and programs are in place at the three colleges.
    "I am honored that the Andrews thought so highly of RCC," said RCC President Cynthia Azari. "This gift will change the lives of thousands of veterans and the Andrews' legacy will live on forever."
    US Navy veteran Kenneth Andrews and his wife, Kathleen, were annual donors to the RCCD Foundation. This month the Andrews’ support for RCCD and students reached a new height with the culmination of a planned gift that resulted in $1.25 million to establish scholarships for students at Riverside City College who are veterans.
    Kenneth and Kathleen were both RCC alumni. Kenneth returned to RCC to obtain his GED following WWII. He was
The Invest In Excellence:
100@100 Campaign
seeks private support from individual donors and businesses served by Riverside Community College District’s three colleges in Moreno Valley, Norco and Riverside.

Invest in Excellence is built upon four pillars that are critical to the success of students, strengthening the local workforce and growing prosperous communities.

We invite you to explore where your support can do the most good. Student Excellence Academic Excellence Community Excellence Workforce Excellence
The RCCD Foundation
is partnering with the colleges and communities to invest in the future leading up to Riverside City College’s Centennial Celebration and Moreno Valley College and Norco Colleges’ 25th Year Celebrations in March 2016.