Kirtland Foundation
Investing in scholarships and a better future for northern Michigan
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There are many ways you can participate by contributing to scholarships to help employees, families, and friends, and the communities in which they work and live.
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Kirtland and Hees Family Foundation Join Forces to Cement Educational Legacy
In a collaborative initiative, the Kirtland Foundation and the Hees Family Foundation jointly conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, officially dedicating the Kirtland Wood Science program facilities to the Hees family name.
Roscommon-Higgins Lake Lions Club Launches Kirtland Foundation Scholarship to Empower Students Seeking Technical Education Degrees
In a commitment to the community and its young minds, the Roscommon-Higgins Lake Lions Club proudly announces the establishment of the Kirtland Foundation Roscommon-Higgins Lake Lions Club Scholarship. This scholarship fund aims to support graduates of Roscommon High School who aspire to pursue educational opportunities in specific technical fields. With a commitment to the community’s […]
Kirtland Foundation Graciously Acknowledges Contributions from Local and National Entities
The Kirtland Foundation expresses profound appreciation for the support it has garnered, notably through a generous grant from The Wade Family Donor Advised Fund of the Roscommon County Community Foundation and a grant from the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund.
Continuing the Legacy: Kirtland Foundation Introduces the Bethany Ann Memorial Scholarship
GRAYLING, Michigan (February 20, 2023) – Announced by the Kirtland Foundation, The Bethany Ann Memorial Scholarship will begin taking applications for the annual fall semester endowment starting in March. Students currently enrolled or wishing to attend Kirtland Community College for nursing may apply for the scholarship. “We have been personally moved by so many wonderful […]
Kirtland Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Matt LaFontaine Automotive Technology Center
On April 20, Kirtland Community College hosted a ribbon cutting and dedication event to commemorate its new automotive lab at its Grayling Campus. The high-tech lab is officially named the Matt LaFontaine Automotive Technology Center in recognition of the Automotive Group’s $50,000 donation that will fund scholarships for Kirtland’s automotive technology students for years to come.
Grayling Rotary Club Establishes the Paul Harris Endowed Scholarship
The Grayling Rotary Club has established the Paul Harris Scholarship fund to honor Paul Harris, the founder of Rotary International.
Matt and Christine LaFontaine commit $50,000 to establish the Matt LaFontaine Automotive Endowed Scholarship
The LaFontaine’s business philosophy is quite simple, they believe in hard work and integrity with everything that they do. Â
$25,000 Endowed Scholarship established by Integrity Construction Services/Catt Development
Integrity Construction Services along with Catt Development, wanted to show their commitment to the college by donating $25,000 to help students fulfill their dreams by getting the education and training they need to support themselves, their families and their communities.
About the Kirtland Foundation
Raising funds for student scholarships and raising the bar for higher education in northern Michigan. Find out more about the Kirtland Foundation.
Contact the Kirtland Foundation
Heather Appold
Director, Kirtland Foundation
Kirtland Community College
[email protected]
989-275-5000, Ext. 446
