January 18, 2025 - 17:00
Sinclair Community College has been awarded a significant grant of $900,000 aimed at enhancing student support services through the Basic Needs for Postsecondary Students Program. This funding will enable the college to establish a dedicated Student Resilience Center, designed to improve access to essential resources for students facing various challenges.
The grant will facilitate the development of comprehensive education counseling services, allowing students to receive personalized guidance tailored to their individual needs. Additionally, the funding will support the creation of peer support groups, fostering a sense of community and connection among students. These initiatives aim to address the basic needs of students, ensuring they have the necessary tools and support to succeed in their academic pursuits.
By prioritizing student resilience, Sinclair Community College is taking proactive steps to enhance the overall educational experience, ultimately contributing to higher retention and graduation rates. This investment in student well-being underscores the college's commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
