B - Educational

To improve the lives of children 0-5 years old and their families.

To aid community collaboration and grant funding for early childhood projects that promote school readiness.

To support the Henderson County Public Library system.

To provide support for Union County public schools through funding of technology advancement, classroom enhancement and innovative education programs.

To provide educational services for children with autism spectrum disorders and their families.

To partner with individuals with disabilities and the community to enhance, advocate for and support personal choices, independent living and community inclusion.

Cherryville High School (CHS) has a proud tradition of excellence, symbolized by the Ironmen mascot which represents courage in the face of all obstacles and adversity. Currently, schools are confronted with significant challenges in the form of budget restrictions – and CHS certainly has its share. The Cherryville High School Education Foundation (CHSEF) is committed to keeping the Ironmen tradition alive in spite of these funding challenges.

The Bladen Community College Foundation offers many opportunities and avenues in which to invest in the future of the college. In the past donor gifts have gone towards scholarships and emergency financial assistance to our students. Future gifts will be put towards these same efforts as well as expanding opportunities to faculty and community events.