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SSCC Foundation Raises $420K At Wine Women & Shoes Event

The Shelton State Community College Foundation on Wednesday announced its fourth annual Wine Women & Shoes raised $420,000 in September.

(Ryan Phillips, Patch.com)

TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Shelton State Community College Foundation on Wednesday announced its fourth annual Wine Women & Shoes raised $420,000 in September.


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The fundraising was announced at the Foundation’s November Board Meeting, with the foundation saying that additional support was still being counted and collected.

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The foundation then said proceeds from the event will benefit Shelton State students through scholarship opportunities and support the mission of the College.

“This event continues to put the ‘fun’ in fundraising,” SSCC Director of Development Shannon Chandler said. “It is impossible to articulate our gratitude to the West Alabama community members for their continued support. Wine Women and Shoes Tuscaloosa grows from year to year, and with it, so do the opportunities we can provide for Shelton State students. We are so grateful!”

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