FOUNDATION MISSION
The Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Foundation assists the College in its mission by increasing financial resources and expanding educational opportunities through community advocacy, teamwork, and innovation.
BLUE RIDGE CTC MISSION, VISION, & CORE VALUES
MISSION STATEMENT:
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College provides our diverse student population with life-changing education, training, and services that drive economic development within the communities we serve.
VISION STATEMENT:
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is the first choice for higher education that drives career growth and economic development in our region and surrounding communities.
CORE VALUES:
- Stewardship:
- Put student access, learning, and success first.
- Support a safe, collaborating, and engaging environment for employees and students.
- Provide an optimum learning environment for students.
- Use College resources responsibly.
- Demonstrate care for facilities.
- Civility:
- Communicate with respect, trust, and care.
- Respect differences.
- Listen actively.
- Be aware of your impact on others.
- Discuss differences and resolve conflicts.
- Integrity
- Engage and actively contribute to the overall success of the College.
- Think creatively and develop solutions.
- Act honestly and ethically.
- Provide accurate and thorough information.
- Be courageous to be even better.
- Entrepreneurship
- Embrace our business partners.
- Think proactively and innovatively.
- Be adaptable and flexible for shifting priorities.
- Identify areas for continuous improvement.
- OWN enrollment.
- Take calculated risks wisely.
ABOUT THE FOUNDATION
Established in 2011, Blue Ridge CTC Foundation seeks to provide the diverse student population of Blue Ridge Community and Technical College with collaborative programs and support services to improve quality of life and promote economic development in our service area.
The Foundation was granted charitable status on March 30, 2012. Classified as tax exempt status under section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-4751626. The Blue Ridge CTC Foundation Board meets on a quarterly basis.
Blue Ridge CTC Foundation
13650 Apple Harvest Drive
Martinsburg, WV 25403
foundation@blueridgectc.edu
304.260.4380 ext. 2423
BOARD MEMBERS
| Kenneth Barton | Chair, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC |
| Stephanie Harvey | Vice Chair, Retired, Healthcare |
| Matt Close | Treasurer, BTM CPA |
| Dr. Peter Checkovich | BRCTC Founding President |
| Anne Myers | BRCTC Foundation Director |
| Susan Benziner | Retired, Lawyer |
| Ray Benzinger | Retired, Lawyer |
| Thomas Butcher | FirstEnergy External Affairs Manager and Senior Specialist Customer Support |
| Sean Demeule | Hollywood Casino Charles Town, General Manager |
| Laurie Dieffenbach | Industrial Software Support |
| Sandy Dubay | PPR Strategies, CEO Founder |
| Paul Guttmann | Retired, Chemical Engineer |
| Elaine Guttmann | Retired, Educator |
| Sandy Hamilton | Retired, Director of Berkeley County Development Authority |
| Dr. Trudie Holder | Retired, BRCTC Executive |
| Anny Jenkins | VA Medical Center, Education Learning Resource (RN) |
| Teresa McCabe | WVU Medicine, Vice President Marketing & Development |
| Susan McFadden | Retired, Healthcare |
| Denise Phelps | First United Bank & Trust, VP, Director of Diversity & Engagement |
| Nicholas Sheetz | P&G, Quality Digital Leader |