National Office Furniture Gives $25K Gift of Inspiration for Education to Hill College
by Staff | Wednesday, November 24, 2010
National representatives, Kevin McCoy, Kourtney Smith, Bob Rohlman, and Don Van Winkle, present the $25,000 Gift of Inspiration to students and faculty members Demetria Caston and Dr. Sheryl Kappus.
National Office Furniture has fully embraced the season of giving. A division of Kimball, the manufacturer recently granted its latest $25,000 Gift of Inspiration for Education to Hill College in Hillsboro, Texas.
“At National, we believe in building stronger communities. We understand how extremely important the success of the education system and its students are to the health and growth of local communities, and in turn, the country,” says Kevin McCoy, general manager, National Office Furniture, vice president, Kimball International, “Congratulations to Hill College. We’re proud to be a part of the ‘Building Pathways to Success’ program and the legacy the program will commence.”
With the donation, Hill College plans to start its “Building Pathways to Success” program which provides scholarships to first generation college students. The Gift of Inspiration will provide opportunities for these students to start a legacy of continuing education to pass along to future generations.
“We are excited about the opportunities this Gift of Inspiration will provide for families across the Hill College service area. Funds from this award will help a number of first-generation college students achieve their dreams of higher education. This will not only help them to pursue their career goals but will also help to enrich their lives beyond measure. Thank you to National Office Furniture for giving this gift and providing such inspiration,” says Dr. Sheryl Kappus, Hill College President.
Hill College is National’s third Gift of Inspiration recipient.
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