Rotary Club of Fort Myers – Sunrise to host Pro-Am Golf Classic

FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 1, 2016) – The Rotary Club of Fort Myers – Sunrise Pro-Am Golf Classic, presented by Millennium Physician Group, will be held Friday, May 13 at The Forest Country Club in Fort Myers. Proceeds from the event will benefit The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, Inc.’s scholarship program. The Pro-Am Golf […]

Community Foundation scholarship application process now available; More than $500,000 available through 50 scholarships for students seeking post-secondary education

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Jan. 20, 2016) – The Southwest Florida Community Foundation’s scholarship application process for the 2016-2017 school year is now available. Approximately $500,000 in scholarship money is available through more than 50 scholarships for local high-school students and undergraduate students with financial need or academic merit from Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee […]

Community Foundation scholarship application process begins Jan. 15; More than $500,000 available through 50 scholarships for students seeking post-secondary education

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Jan. 5, 2016) – The Southwest Florida Community Foundation’s scholarship application process for the 2016-2017 school year will begin on Friday, Jan. 15. Approximately $500,000 in scholarship money is available through more than 50 scholarships for local high-school students and undergraduate students with financial need or academic merit from Charlotte, Collier, Glades, […]

Rotary Club of Fort Myers Sunrise raises $16,000 at inaugural Pro-Am Golf Classic; Event proceeds fund scholarships for skilled trades

Dave Gallentine, Greg Blurton, Marshall Bower, Jake Spanberger & John Kimbell FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 13, 2015) – The Rotary Club of Fort Myers Sunrise’s Inaugural Pro-Am Golf Classic raised $16,000 to provide scholarships for local students to continue their education. Funds raised will be matched by The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools, Inc., bringing […]

Southwest Florida Community Foundation awards scholarships; More than $500,000 awarded to 98 students through 72 scholarships funds for high-school seniors, and undergraduate and graduate students

FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 27, 2015) –The Southwest Florida Community Foundation recently granted 72 scholarships through a competitive process to local high-school students, and undergraduate and graduate students from Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry and Glades counties. The remaining scholarships awarded were by outside committee and/or designated by school.