The Vance-Granville Community College Foundation (VGCCF) is proud to announce the establishment of a new academic achievement scholarship for Criminal Justice students, made possible by a generous $10,000 donation from Granville County Crime Stoppers.
The newly created Granville County Crime Stoppers Criminal Justice Academic Achievement Scholarship will support and encourage students pursuing careers in criminal justice. This contribution reflects Crime Stoppers’ ongoing commitment to crime prevention and community development through education.
“We are deeply grateful to Granville County Crime Stoppers for investing in the future of our students and our community,” said Tanya Weary, Executive Director of The VGCCF. “This scholarship will help remove financial barriers and empower students who are passionate about making a positive impact through criminal justice.”
The scholarship is available to qualified students currently enrolled in VGCC’s Criminal Justice Technology program who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to public service. Interested students may apply now at vgcc.academicworks.com.
Granville County Crime Stoppers continues to be a vital partner in making our community a safer place to live and work. This scholarship further strengthens their mission by supporting the next generation of criminal justice professionals.
About The Vance-Granville Community College Foundation
The VGCC Foundation offers over 300 endowments for Vance-Granville students—awarding more endowed scholarships than any program of its kind in North Carolina. In addition to providing scholarships and emergency assistance to deserving students, VGCCF supports a broad range of special projects involving education, training, and economic development in our community.
Numerous individuals, industries, businesses, civic groups, and churches have endowed scholarships, as well as the College’s faculty and staff. Tax-deductible donations to VGCCF have often been used to honor or remember a person, group, business, or industry with a lasting gift to education. For more information on supporting Vance-Granville Community College students, contact The VGCC Foundation at [email protected] or (252) 738-3264.
