The Trinity Foundation, in collaboration with McGeorge Contracting Co. Inc. and Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Co., announced a donation of $325,000 to the SEARK College Capital Campaign.
The foundation also announced a $325,000 contribution in March, according to a previous article.
The most recent announcement was made Monday. The contribution underscores the commitment of these organizations to supporting educational initiatives and community development in the regions they serve, according to the news release.
“SEARK College, located in Pine Bluff, Ark., has been a cornerstone of the community, providing quality education and fostering athletic talent through its NJCAA athletics programs. The donation from The Trinity Foundation will play a pivotal role in enhancing facilities for SEARK, ensuring students have access to top-tier resources to excel,” according to the release.
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Scott McGeorge with Trinity Foundation expressed pride in the collaboration.
“We are incredibly proud to join forces to support the SEARK College Capital Campaign,” McGeorge said. “At Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Co. and McGeorge Contracting Co. Inc., the founding donors of Trinity Foundation, we are deeply committed to enriching the communities where we operate. Through this gift to SEARK, we aim to make a lasting impact on education and community development initiatives.”
Barbara Dunn, former SEARK Executive Director of Institutional Advancement and Community Relations, lauded the second donation.
“The success of SEARK College’s programs would not be possible without the help from generous donations like this from The Trinity Foundation,” she said.
For more information about SEARK and opportunities to support the SEARK Sharks, contact SEARK President Tyrone Jackson at tjackson@seark.edu.