Working in community college advancement comes with a unique set of challenges and opportunities. As we gear up for the Conference on Community College Advancement this October, we sat down with Kristen Bennett, vice president of institutional advancement at Trinity Valley Community College and executive director of the TVCC Foundation, who will be chairing CCCA, to hear her advice for newcomers to community college advancement and what she’s most looking forward to at the conference.

By Mary Crabbe Gershwin

(CASE 2005)

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Reacting to the coronavirus crisis, community colleges, and their foundations, jumped to support students with emergency aid and provided unused PPE to health care workers on the front lines.

Based on a landmark survey of 122 North American community college foundations, this white paper documents staffing and budget patterns, foundation board governance structures, fundraising and capital campaign activities (including major gifts and endowments), and donor communication practices.

The 2012 Community College Compensation Report summarizes the results of CASE's most recent compensation survey just for community college respondents.

This white paper on the structure and staffing of community college foundations reports on the results of a CASE survey conducted in 2010.

The online resource for development and fundraising activities in education.

The CASE Library maintains this online collection of endowment policies and communications samples.

The CASE Library maintains this collection of online samples for all CASE members. These samples are available on institution websites.

The CASE Library has compiled this online sample collection of MOUs.