We are so thrilled to report that The Irene E. and George A. Davis Foundation has generously donated $500,000 to our Moving Women Forward endowment campaign! This substantial gift will transform the lives of low-income women and their families by sustaining Bard Microcollege Holyoke. Paul Besito, Executive Director of The Irene E. and George A. Davis Foundation, expressed his … [Read more...] about The Irene E. and George A. Davis Foundation donates $500,000 to endowment!
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Anne Teschner Announces Transition
Dear Friends, Colleagues and Supporters, I am writing to let you know that I will be stepping down next spring from my role as executive director. It has been a fabulous and satisfying 25 years and I am confident that the next leader will bring The Care Center to new heights. It has been such an honor to be part of the lives and evolution of so many talented students. Witnessing women move … [Read more...] about Anne Teschner Announces Transition
Photos from the 2023 Annual Fundraising Party!
The 2023 Annual Fundraising Party - our first live event in three years - was an electric evening celebrating the 2023 graduates of Bard Microcollege Holyoke! Whether you were with us in person or in spirit, we are so grateful for your support. We raised more than $100,000 to support our students. We'd like to wish huge congratulations to the graduates and the brilliant speakers. We'd also like … [Read more...] about Photos from the 2023 Annual Fundraising Party!
Moving Women Forward: An Endowment for Bard Microcollege Holyoke
The Care Center is home to Bard Microcollege Holyoke, the nation’s first college for young mothers and low-income women. Bard Microcollege Holyoke proudly boasts a 72% graduation rate. The success is due in large part to the innovative pairing of a tuition-free, high quality college education with built-in supports designed for young mothers: daycare, transportation, counseling, meals and an … [Read more...] about Moving Women Forward: An Endowment for Bard Microcollege Holyoke
