MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation, proudly announces the recipients of its annual scholarship program. This year, Balfour Beatty Communities awarded scholarships totaling over $119,000 to exceptional individuals across its military housing, multifamily housing, and student housing portfolios. These scholarships aim to empower recipients in their pursuit of higher education and community leadership.
“We are thrilled to grant these scholarships,” said Leslie Cohn, a Board Member of the Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation. “Empowering individuals to pursue their educational dreams not only enriches their lives but also strengthens our communities. Through this program, we continue our steadfast commitment to fostering growth, leadership, and academic excellence among our residents.”
“I am deeply honored and excited to receive this scholarship. This generous support will enable me to complete my degree in Computer Science, paving the way for me to pursue my passion and contribute to the field,” said Jose Gonzalez, scholarship recipient and resident at NAVSTA Newport Homes.
“I am deeply honored and immensely grateful to be a recipient of this scholarship. My educational journey would not be possible without the generous support of programs like this. This scholarship affords me the opportunity to pursue my master's degree, enabling me to fulfill my aspiration of contributing to the medical field as an engineer specializing in surgical robotics,” said Annie Benson, scholarship recipient and resident at The Broadview at Vanderbilt.
This marks the 17th consecutive year of the Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation scholarship program. Since its establishment in 2007, the foundation has disbursed more than $1.7 million in scholarships to deserving individuals residing in military, multifamily, and student housing communities under Balfour Beatty Communities' management. For more information, visit BBCommunitiesFoundation.org.
About Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation
Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation is a non-profit organization that principally focuses on supporting the post-secondary educational goals of residents who live in communities owned and managed by Balfour Beatty Communities, LLC. The Foundation is also committed to honoring military personnel – active, wounded, and fallen – by supporting organizations that assist military service members and/or their families. Additional information regarding Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation’s purpose, programs, and activities can be obtained through BBCommunitiesFoundation.org.
Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation is a Pennsylvania non-profit organization with a 501(c)(3) classification from the Internal Revenue Service of the United States. Financial information can be obtained by contacting Sally Carlin at One Country View Road, Malvern, PA 19355, (610) 355-8100, scarlin@bbcgrp.com . Additional information may be obtained directly by contacting the relevant state agency noted at http://www.bbcommunitiesfoundation.org/#!legal-disclosures/co6u.