Foundation
Foundation Mission Statement
The Foundation was created in 2025 and exists to support and advance the mission of the Carbon County Higher Education Center through financial stewardship, community engagement and opportunities, as well as to fund innovative programs, provide student scholarships, and improve facilities that empower our community.
Foundation Purpose
1. To encourage gifts, endowments, and memorials for Carbon County Higher Education Center.
2. To administer funds given through gifts, endowments, memorials, grants, and proceeds from fundraising activities.
3. To provide direct financial assistance to the Carbon County Higher Education Center by funding innovative programs, purchasing needed items, providing student scholarships, improving facilities, and supporting staff development activities.
4. To sponsor educational programs designed to add to the cultural and educational life of the community and to support the fostering of collaboration between educational institutions, industry partners, and local stakeholders to support sustainable educational growth and workforce development in Carbon County.
Foundation Members
- Amy Bach- President
- Missey Turney- Vice President
- Lizanne Slater- Secretary
- Stephanie Chiu- Member
- Jennifer Kitchen- Member
- Jennifer Moore- Ex-Officio Member
- Cheryl Engstrom- Ex- Officio Member
Foundation Meetings
Members of the Foundation Board are appointed for three year terms. It is expected that each member will faithfully attend meetings and contribute time and talent to fundraising and other activities as it is possible to do so. Please call the Carbon County Higher Education Center for more information regarding joining the foundation.
Meetings are advertised and are open to the public. Please call 307-328-9274 for more information.
Thank You 2025 Gala Sponsors!
“Thank you for your continued support for educational opportunities for local students!
