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As we approach the end of 2024 and the holiday season is just around the corner, we want to take this time to appreciate your generosity in NSCC Foundation's Winter 2024 Update!

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Urgent Aid continues future social worker’s dream of helping her community: Morgan Vassallo Growing up in Dingwall, a small community in Cape Breton, Morgan witnessed the challenges of having limited access to mental health and social services. Despite the unexpected, she was determined to make a difference.
Photo of The Honourable Dr. Mayann E. Francis, in her suit that's displayed at Sydney Waterfront Campus's new interpretative display of Dr. Francis.
A local legacy: The Honourable Dr. Mayann E. Francis Through a ceremony at Sydney Waterfront Campus, The Honourable Dr. Mayann E. Francis Library and Learning Commons and interpretive display was unveiled in recognition of Dr. Francis's legacy.
From left to right, photo NSCC Foundation employees Caitlin McKellar, Ben Trenaman and Lauren Caines holding food in front of NSCC sign.
Giving Tuesday 2024: Fighting student food insecurity, together. On Giving Tuesday 2024, our community of support always amazes us with your ability to step up when students are facing immediate need.

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Cape Breton Building Trades and Unionized Contractors gifts $100k to support skilled trades at Sydney Waterfront Campus On December 5, the Cape Breton Building Trades and their Unionized Contractors gathered at Sydney Waterfront Campus to present a $100,000 donation.
Maestro Fresh Wes celebrates induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame with new scholarship at NSCC On November 7, Maestro Fresh Wes announced his new scholarship at NSCC to celebrate his induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.

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