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KERRVILLE, Texas – Nationwide
Insurance Joe Cook Agency recently presented
Schreiner University’s Hill Country College Fund
with a check for $1,000. Nationwide Insurance’s
donation to HCCF will help fund need-based
tuition assistance grants for area Schreiner
students. |
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“Nationwide has given so
generously to the Hill Country College Fund. Not
only have they made an important contribution,
but Robin Miears, associate agent and office
manager, has also graciously donated her time as
a Hill Country College Fund volunteer,” said
Jennifer Farhoudi, associate director of
development for annual giving at Schreiner
University. “We greatly appreciate their
support.”
Since the
Hill Country College Fund
began in 1977, it has provided more than $8
million in need-based tuition assistance to
students from Kimble, Kerr, Gillespie, Kendall,
Bandera, Real, and Edwards counties and helps
more than 250 Hill Country Students annually.
Hill Country College Fund grants provide an
average of more than $2,900 a year per recipient
and one hundred percent of funds raised goes to
student scholarships.
If you would like more information on how the
Hill Country College Fund is making a difference
for area Schreiner University students, or if
you would like to make a contribution, visit
Schreiner’s Web site at www.schreiner.edu or
call 830-792-7201. |