In a rapidly changing world, we believe in the power of community colleges – and the people and communities they reach and serve – to be the building blocks of a better future.
As the official nonprofit supporting the largest system of higher education in the nation, we serve as a hub for innovation and impact at scale. Join us in transforming lives and whole communities.
Areas of Impact
FoundationCCC operates over 50 innovative programs and services that benefit students, colleges, and communities across six priority areas of impact.
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Student
SuccessAccelerating student completion and transfer rates in the California Community Colleges.
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Workforce
DevelopmentDeveloping a well-prepared workforce for the California economy.
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Equity
Reducing barriers to opportunity for all students through quality basic needs resources and wraparound support.
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Community
ImpactLeveraging the power of California’s community colleges to connect communities with resources and benefits.
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Climate
ActionShaping a sustainable future for all Californians.
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System
SupportProviding a hub for collaboration and services for efficiency, quality, and reach.
Making a Difference Together
Since 2018, FoundationCCC has been working towards a bold mission to double our impact and find new ways to lift up students, colleges, and communities. With generous support from partners, we’ve been able to expand our programs in meaningful ways.
Together, we can continue to empower individuals and create a ripple effect of positive outcomes that will benefit generations to come.
Latest News
Strengthening a Statewide Network of Registered Apprenticeship Programs
On August 6, Grow Apprenticeship California hosted a statewide learning lab, “Scaling Apprenticeship Through Regional Partnership,” in Emeryville, California. The event brought together regional partners from across the state to explore how collaboration and shared strategies can expand apprenticeship pathways for more California workers. Attendees included community colleges, workforce boards, intermediaries, K–12 partners, employers, labor…
Futures Summit 2026 | Human Skills in an Autonomous World
The event brought together over 800 visionaries, educators, and industry leaders to explore the intersection of emerging technologies, policy, and curriculum development with a focus on equity, access, and innovation
Board Chair Patrick Mulvaney Featured in Sacramento’s Milestone Anniversaries
FoundationCCC Board Chair Patrick Mulvaney is featured in the Sacramento Business Journal’s Milestone Anniversaries series, which recognizes regional businesses and nonprofits marking significant operating anniversaries in 2026. The profile celebrates 20 years of Mulvaney’s B&L, the Sacramento restaurant and events space founded in 2006. Mulvaney co-owns and operates Mulvaney’s B&L with his wife and business…
