Our Vision

The YCCC Foundation ensures that any eligible YCCC student who seeks a quality education at YCCC is financially able to do so.


Our Mission

The mission of the YCCC Foundation is to raise funds/resources from public, private, and other charitable organizations. We seek to support YCCC students and YCCC educational resources while maintaining responsible stewardship to our donors and creating strong community relations.


About Us

York County Community College Foundation, Inc. provides support for York County Community College in addition to that available to the College from traditional resources, such as state appropriations and student fees. The work of the Foundation is made possible by donations of money and property received from friends of the College. The Foundation distributes these donations for College activities, programs, and needs.


Generally, the Foundation’s activities will include but not be limited to the following:

  • To raise funds, and promote gifts of real and personal property, for specific and general needs of the College.
  • To prudently manage the resources.
  • To provide opportunities for tax-deductible contributions for donors.
  • To provide funds for student financial aid, instructional equipment, faculty development, and other needs of the College.
  • To cultivate interest and support for the College through its alumni and former students.
  • To provide means for financing arrangements for construction, leasing facilities equipment, etc.
  • To provide a communications link with the business community and other prospective donors.
  • To provide means to pay legitimate business expenses for College activities that are not otherwise reimbursable by the College.

David Cote

Chairperson

Global Trade Manager | Pratt & Whitney

Joseph Morse

Immediate Past Chairperson

VP - National Deposit Relationship Manager | Northeast Bank

Christopher Abbott

First Vice Chairperson

Vice President | Camden National Bank

Joshua Adams

Second Vice Chairperson

Vice President Camden National Bank Sr. Treasury Management Sales Advisor

Naomme Paris

Treasurer

Vice President | Partners Bank

David Hines

Board Member

Managing Director, Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Portfolio Manager | HMPayson

Mark Gallagher

Board Member

Government Relations and Campaign Consultant | Drummond Woodsum Strategic Consulting

Maryna Shuliakouskaya

Board Member

COO Acadia Management Group | Aroma Joe's Franchisee

Jennifer Stauffis

Board Member

Chief Financial Officer | Partners Bank

Allyson Cavaretta

Board Member

CEO Lexington Capital

Deb Adams

Board Member

Kennebunk Savings Bank Social Responsibility Manager

Marina Pensinger

Board Member

Entrepreneur

Florent Hoxha

Board Member

Project Manager Benchmark

Thomas Pagano

Board Member

NBAS Transitions & IE Manager                          Pratt and Whitney

Kenneth T. Weston

Immediate Past Chairperson-Special Advisor

Executive Director of Campus Stewardship and University Architect | University of New Hampshire

Barbara Grillo

Special Advisor | Past Board Member

Community Member

Kathleen D. Baker

Special Advisor | Past Board Member

Rental Manager/Agent | Kennebunk Beach Realty

Jonathan Hussey

Special Advisor | Past Board Member

Hussey Seating

Chris Magnuson

Special Advisor | Past Board Member

Community Member

Tim Fossett

Special Advisor | Past Board Member

Owner | The Lighthouse

Dan Colby

Special Advisor | Past Board Member

Community Member

Michael Fischer

Ex-Officio Member

President | York County Community College

Tracey Cornell

Ex-Officio Member

Dean of Innovation and Advancement | York County Community College