Durham College to announce donation from long-time Oshawa resident Posted on September 8, 2016 at 4:09 pm. Oshawa, Ont. – Durham College (DC) will welcome Ron and Sylvia Boissoin, the niece and nephew of the late Anne Sabat of Oshawa, to the Oshawa campus on Monday, September 12, where they will announce a significant donation for students facing financial challenges. In particular, the funding will be used to support students enrolled in the college’s Centre for Success (CFS) program, a unique partnership between DC and five local school boards that is run through the School College Work Initiative and designed to provide in-risk secondary school students with an opportunity to complete their high school academic requirements in a college setting. The donation is a reflection of Ms. Sabat’s belief in the importance of post-secondary education and her strong support of DC. When: Monday, September 12 at 2 p.m. Who: Ron and Sylvia Boissoin representing the late Anne SabatDon Lovisa, president, DCLinda Marco, associate vice-president, Office of Development and Alumni Affairs, DC Andrew Harris, graduate, CFS program Where: DC Oshawa campus Community Room, (Room A144), Gordon Willey building2000 Simcoe St. N.Oshawa, ON Parking: Enter the Oshawa campus off of Simcoe Street North and proceed to the Commencement parking lot. For more information: Melissa McLean Communications and Marketing 905.721.2000 ext. 2952melissa.mclean@durhamcollege.ca SHARE:
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