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Summer 2026 Update
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Read NSCC Foundation’s impact stories, newsletters, reports and media releases to learn how your donations are making an impact on NSCC students and your community.
Recent Stories
Bringing her education home: Darian’s path to continuing care
Darian considered leaving her program due to unexpected financial pressure. An NSCC employee connected her with the donor-funded Mi’kmaw and Indigenous Student Immediate Needs Fund, helping her continue her studies.
Finding her path: Kali’s journey from support to valedictorian
Kali Williams found the support and encouragement she needed at NSCC to pursue her education and career with help from NSCC’s Rapid Response Fund and as a recipient of the Archy Beals Legacy Award.
Finding her way forward: Kaylynn’s return to NSCC
When financial hardship and food insecurity became barriers to Kaylynn’s education, timely support helped Kaylynn stay nourished and continue her education.
News and updates
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.
Newsletters and Reports
Your gift to the NSCC Foundation opens doors to education, helping students overcome barriers to education. Stay up to date through the Foundation's quarterly newsletters and annual reports to see how your generosity empowers students to change their lives and, in turn, helps to fuel the province's growth, one learner at a time.
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