FAQs for Panther Donors

The SFSC Foundation is continuing our mission of supporting the College, the students we serve, and our community. Here are ways your donation can make a difference.

How Scholarships Benefit Our Students

  • Fill financial gaps that might prevent students from completing their studies
  • Lessen the burden of work by giving students more time to focus on their studies
  • Lessen the impact of tuition costs
  • Decrease the loans students would incur to complete their education
  • Assist with books, school supplies, and other tools students need to be successful
  • Add to federal and state assistance
  • Teach students to be philanthropic by example
  • Give students the assistance and confidence for a bright future

How Funding Helps Our College and Community

  • Pave the way for students to be successful in completing their degrees so that they may excel as tomorrow’s leaders
  • Engage, educate, and empower the Panther community, our future leaders, and the workforce in Highlands, DeSoto, and Hardee counties and beyond.
  • Create security through the Partnership Project, a capital campaign initiative designed to fuel the vision of SFSC and ensure a bright, bold future for generations to come

Donate to the SFSC Foundation

  • Donate online through Paypal. You may specify how you would like the Foundation to apply your donation (i.e., Partnership Project, scholarship, general support, etc.).
  • Make a donation with your credit card by calling the Foundation at 863-453-3133.
  • Send a check to: SFSC Foundation, 600 West College Drive, Avon Park, FL 33825
  • Volunteer with the Foundation through different initiatives.
  • Support the Foundation by attending and participating in its special events throughout the year. 

To contact the SFSC Foundation:

863-453-3133

foundation@southflorida.edu

Your donation to the SFSC Foundation is an investment that yields
life-changing returns.