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Investing in our Future
Rome College Foundation (RCF) is your partner in fostering educational excellence and opportunity in Rome, New York. We are dedicated to nurturing our local students’ talents, providing them with the tools they need for academic and future workforce success.
Through the generous support of the Sears Family Foundation, we offer a variety of impactful programs. These include the Sophomore Mentoring Program, College Night, the “Be Cool” substance abuse education initiative, a preparatory program for college-bound graduates, and a traveling art exhibit showcasing our young artists’ talents. Join us in building a brighter, more educated future.
How to Apply for Scholarships
Start your journey
Navigating your educational future is exciting with Rome College Foundation. Discover how our scholarship programs can help you achieve your academic goals and take the next step towards your career path.
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Supporting the Foundation
Make a Difference: Support Future Leaders
Your contributions help us continue to offer and expand our scholarship programs. Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of students in Rome, New York, by donating to the Rome College Foundation today.
Grant Opportunities
Ways to Give
Create a Fund
Overview of Programs
Building Brighter Futures
Dive into the diverse range of programs we offer at the Rome College Foundation. From scholarships to educational workshops, we provide comprehensive support to students at every stage of their academic journey.
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Upcoming Events
Bringing us together
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Volunteering and Community Engagement
Join Our Mission: Get Involved with RCF
There are many ways to contribute to the Rome College Foundation beyond donations. Volunteer with us, participate in events, or become a mentor to make a lasting impact on our community and the lives of our students.