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Thanks to donor funding, NSCC offers 15 designated awards and additional supports for Black and African Nova Scotian students. Learn more and support.

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Photo of NSCC alumni Martina K.
Awards and supports for Black and African Nova Scotian students at NSCC Learn more about NSCC’s 15 designated awards, scholarships, bursaries and additional supports for Black and African Nova Scotian students funded by our donors and partners and how you can support them.
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Maestro Fresh Wes honoured on Canada Post stamp Canada Post unveiled three new commemorative stamps in honour of African Heritage Month, including one featuring Maestro Fresh Wes (Honourary Diploma ’17).
Giving Tuesday banner featuring fresh produce in paper bags with text “Giving Tuesday” and a blue circle reading “Seasons of Giving: Food for All Fall.” Promotes NSCC Foundation’s campaign to fight student food insecurity.
NSCC gave its all this Food for All Fall Thank you for giving it your all for NSCC Foundation’s Seasons of Giving: Food for All Fall fundraising campaign. Our community rallied together this fall to support NSCC students facing food insecurity.

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RBC Foundation invests in wind energy education at NSCC On October 29, NSCC Foundation and RBC Foundation celebrated a transformative gift supporting wind energy education to enhance the Electrical Technician program at NSCC's Kingstec Campus.
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.

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