Santa Fe College to host East Gainesville Initiative forum

Santa Fe College Blount Hall
Santa Fe College's Blount Hall in downtown Gainesville.
Courtesy of Santa Fe College

Santa Fe College will host its 21st annual East Gainesville Initiative (EGI) Community Forum on Thursday, Oct. 5.

The event will start at 6 p.m. at SF’s Blount Hall at 530 W. University Ave. in downtown Gainesville.

This year’s forum will highlight student services, new initiatives and academic programs at the college. SF President Paul Broadie II will deliver the opening remarks and discuss the many opportunities for students.

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Following Broadie’s remarks, attendees will hear about African American enrollment initiatives, SF Achieve, Career and Technical Education CTE) programs at the college, entrepreneurship and other topics, including TimelyCare, a new well-being and virtual health resource for students.

The EGI has served the area since 2002 and offers educational outreach. SF’s annual community forum promotes training and empowerment opportunities, allowing the local community to provide feedback to drive future efforts.

For more information, email EGI@sfcollege.edu or call 352-395-5645.

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James

Foucus on providing meaningful private jobs for these folks. Never a word about this from our government only approaches are spout government programs