Hinds Community College
Foundation & Alumni Association
Foundation
The Foundation seeks to enhance the educational mission of Hinds Community College by providing a means for private sector support and by increasing community awareness of the services the college offers. The Foundation provides scholarships for deserving students, offers programs to recognize the employees of the college, and administers funds for student organizations and other areas of the college.
Giving
The Foundation depends solely on the support of donors to achieve its goals. All gifts, regardless of size, are appreciated and needed and are tax-deductible according to IRS guidelines. Give the gift of education—an investment that continues paying dividends for generations.
Alumni
The Alumni Association can be your connection to your college days at Hinds and a network for today and the future. It is the goal of the Alumni Association to strengthen the bond between Hinds Community College and our alumni and to provide opportunities for you to contribute your time, talent, and resources to the school that you love.
Foundation Board Spotlight
Mitsi Tigrett & Nick Olier
Mitsi Blaylock Tigrett’s (1973) Hinds roots are both deep and wide.A Brandon native, she headed to Hinds after graduating from asmall high school, St. Joseph Catholic School, “and felt I wasn’tready to go to a big university. The best decision I ever made wasto come...
The Impact of Giving
“They suggested a scholarship and I could think of nothing better. Because what that would mean is that others like me with a desire to go on to school, would have the benefit of going. And it would be lasting…”
Alumni Chapters
Our alumni chapters are a great way to stay connected with the college. Find your chapter and see how to get involved.