SINCE THE INCORPORATION OF THE RCC FOUNDATION, IT HAS PROVIDED OVER $4 MILLION IN SUPPORT FOR THE STUDENTS OF ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING AND ACTIVITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR FACULTY AND STAFF. THESE EFFORTS ARE ALIGNED WITH THE MISSION AND VISION OF THE FOUNDATION. OF NOTE, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, GEARED TO RETAIN STUDENTS TO THE COMPLETION OF THEIR ACADEMIC GOALS WITH A FOCUS ON SUPPORTING UNDER-REPRESENTED STUDENTS, SUCH AS SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS, SINGLE PARENTS, STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES, AND VETERANS.