Annual Campaign Kick-off
Join the 2027 Annual Campaign Kick Off “Changing Lives…Building Futures”
Join the 2027 Annual Campaign Kick Off
Date
October 15, 2026
Time
6:00 PM
Location
Lake-Sumter State College, Magnolia Room, 9501 US Hwy 441, Leesburg, FL 34788
Registration
- Since 2023, we have welcomed 4,000+ additional students, with enrollment up 65.3% and course-taking up 70.5%. Your support helps meet the needs of this expanding student population.
- The number of annual graduates has increased by 68% since 2023, showing more students are achieving their educational goals with the help of community investment.
- Even after financial aid and scholarships, students pay an average of $665 out of pocket each semester. Donor support helps keep education within reach.
- Since August 2025, the Lakehawks Harvest Food Pantry has provided more than 8,400 meals to 864 students, ensuring they can focus on learning instead of hunger.
“The demand for education is growing, student success is accelerating, and the need for support has never been greater. Your investment helps students enroll, persist, graduate, and build brighter futures for themselves and our community.”