PARTNER OF THE MONTH
TMCC Summer Bridge Program
The goal of TMCC’s Success First program is to increase college readiness, persistence, retention and graduation rates of first-time, full-time, first-generation students. Students receive a jump start to college, helping them gain information about science, technology, math and engineering, growing career fields and academic/motivational support during their first year at TMCC. Following the summer program, success coaches provide academic and motivational support to students during their first year at TMCC. The coaches help students succeed academically, address personal challenges, and connect them TMCC wrap-around support services.
2024 will be the fifteenth year of the program that serves up to 120 students annually. Over the past fifteen years, 1,471 students have participated in the program and 98% of them formally enrolled at TMCC in the following fall semester.
TMCC is incredibly proud of our Success First – Summer Bridge graduates and we look forward to our new class of students in summer 2024. We are truly grateful for the support provided by the Nell J. Redfield Foundation, which has contributed significantly to the program’s success.
Learn About Our Previous Partners of the Month
Note-Able Music Therapy Services
The mission of Note-Able Music Therapy Services is to create lasting change in the lives of people of all abilities through music. Our vision is to create a community where every person can access, experience, and connect through music.
Education Alliance of Washoe County
Education Alliance invites everyone to support public education through their programs such as Partners in Education (PiE), PiE Champion Awards, Caring for Classrooms, Principal for a Day, and the Teachers’ Warehouse.
Community Health Alliance
Community Health Alliance, a federally qualified health center and a 501(c)(3) organization, is dedicated to creating healthy outcomes for patients of every income.
Food Bank of Northern Nevada
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is the leading hunger relief organization in northern Nevada, providing food and resources to children, families, seniors and Veterans for more than 40 years. They currently provide assistance to more than 153,000 people each month, who face hunger every day.
TMCC Summer Bridge Program
Truckee Meadows Community College is a comprehensive community college that serves more than 25,000 students each year in credit and non-credit programs at four college sites and more than 30 community locations.