Cape Fear Fair and Expo Funds CFCC Scholarships

Wilmington, NC – The Cape Fear Fair and Expo recently awarded over $11,000 to the Cape Fear Community College Foundation to be used for student scholarships.

For every ticket purchased at the Cape Fear Fair and Expo, the group donates a dollar to its scholarship fund. Over the past several years, CFCC students have received over $46,000 in scholarship awards from the Cape Fear Fair and Expo.

“For decades the Cape Fear Fair and Expo has brought our community together and their generous spirit continues to impact our community year-round,” said CFCC Vice President of Advancement and Arts Shane Fernando. “Their support of student scholarships is changing people's lives who are pursuing education to make a better life for themselves and their families”

“The funds from the Cape Fear Fair and Expo have benefitted so many of our students over the years, and we are again very fortunate to receive this generous donation,” said CFCC President Jim Morton.

“Investments like this go a long way and make dreams attainable for so many here at CFCC.”

For more information about the Cape Fear Community College Foundation, or establishing a scholarship, visit cfcc.edu/foundation .