Warren Skaaren Charitable Trust gifts $75,000 to RCTC for scholarships
There will soon be funds available for students looking to pursue higher education at Rochester Community and Technical College.
Posted: May 10, 2021 3:16 PM
Updated: May 10, 2021 8:00 PM
Posted By: Jessica Bringe
ROCHESTER, Minn. - There will soon be funds available for students looking to pursue higher education at Rochester Community and Technical College.
A former RCTC alumnus and Hollywood screenwriter is supporting students facing barriers through a charitable trust. The Warren Skaaren Charitable Trust is gifting $75,000 to RCTC for scholarships over the next three years.
The gift is specifically intended to help make college education more accessible and affordable for high-need students who often face barriers when going to college such as students of color and single parents.