A celebration of champions in higher education
Join the North Shore Community College Foundation on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Danversport for the presentation of the 8th Annual NSCC Champions Awards, honoring exceptional leaders dedicated to excellence in higher education and career pathways for residents of the North Shore and beyond. Net proceeds from this event benefit North Shore Community College's Here to Help program, providing emergency resources and holistic student support to students so they may overcome challenges and complete their education.
2025 Champions Awards Honorees
Champions Awards Distinguished Honorees >
Richard and Margaret Bowen
in recognition of philanthropy and volunteerism
Bertolino Foods
in recognition of community impact
The Honorable Karen Spilka
State Senator and President of the MA State Senate
in recognition of public service and advocacy
Sponsorship Information
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Presentation of one NSCC Champions Award* by sponsor representative on stage
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Logo/name recognition on event invitation**
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Promotion on official NSCC Foundation social media channels
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Three $1,000 sponsor-named scholarship awards for NSCC students
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Premiere logo/name placement in event program, digital signage, and website
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Full-page advertisement in event program, digital signage, and website
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Table of 8 with premiere placement, plus seating for one representative at head table
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*Three awards available
**Commitment due by February 15, 2025 for logo/name placement on event invitation.
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Presentation of the Rising Champion Award to an exceptional NSCC alumnus by sponsor representative on stage
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Two $1,000 sponsor-named scholarship awards for NSCC students
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Priority logo/name placement in event program, digital signage, and website
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Full-page advertisement in event program, digital signage, and website
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Promotion on official NSCC Foundation social media channels
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Table of 8 with premiere placement
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One $1,000 sponsor-named scholarship awarded for an NSCC student
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Full-page advertisement in event program, digital signage, and website
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Priority logo/name placement in event program, digital signage, and website
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Table of 8 with priority placement
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Half-page advertisement in event program, digital signage, and website
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Logo/name placement in event program, digital signage, and website
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Table of 8
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Priority seating for 4
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Quarter-page advertisement in event program, digital signage, and website
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Logo/name placement in event program, digital signage, and website
Advertising Information
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One-size ad/congratulatory message in event program
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Submission deadline for advertisement and name listing: March 11, 2025
Champions Awards - Distinguished Honorees
In Recognition of Philanthropy and Volunteerism
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David Masse, NSCC Class of 1984 (2024)
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Richard Yagjian, NSCC Class of 1968 (2023)
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Anh Dao Tran-Moseman, NSCC Class of 1988 (2021)
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Dr. Sheldon Brown, NSCC Professor Emeritus (2020)
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The Bertolon Family – Donna Bertolon, Class of 1972, Henry Bertolon and their children (2019)
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Caleb Loring III and The Loring Family (2018)
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R.T. Paine and Barbara Metcalf (2017)
In Recognition of Community Impact
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Beverly and Addison Gilbert Hospitals (2024)
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Dr. Patrick Tutwiler, MA Secretary of Education, and Debra Ruggiero, Lynn Public Schools (2023)
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Essex County Community Foundation (2021)
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The Women’s Fund of Essex County (2020)
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The Solimine Family – David J. Solimine Sr., David J. Solimine Jr., and Joel C. Solimine (2019)
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Mary W. Sarris, Executive Director, MassHire North Shore Workforce Board (2018)
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Eastern Bank (2017)
In Recognition of Public Service and Advocacy
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Dr. Kiame Mahaniah, Undersecretary for Health, MA Executive Office of Health and Human Services (2024)
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The Open Door (2023)
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The Honorable Joan B. Lovely, Senator, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (2021)
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Benjamin Patton, Patton Veterans Project (2020)
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Rosalin Acosta, Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development in MA (2019)
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Dr. Catherine C. Latham, Superintendent, Lynn Public Schools from 2009 – 2018 (2018)
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The Honorable Thomas M. McGee, Mayor of Lynn, Former MA State Senator (2017)
Rising Champions Awards - Distinguished Honorees
In recognition of transformation and empowerment
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Maria Rosario, NSCC Class of 2019 (2024)
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Nathaniel Montero, NSCC Class of 2016 (2023)
Contact Us
For general questions or information regarding alternative gift processing options, including EFTs, Donor Advised Funds, and gifts of securities.
development@northshore.edu
978-739-5502
1 Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA 01923
All charitable gifts to benefit North Shore Community College and its students are received and managed by The NSCC Foundation, Inc. a qualified 501(c)(3) organization that is fiscally separate from the College and organized under the laws of Massachusetts.
