June 17, 2025

A Night of Golden Dreams: R-CCC’s Premier Gala to Support Student Success

 

 

AHOSKIE, NC –Roanoke-Chowan Community College (R-CCC) proudly announces its premier gala event, A Night of Golden Dreams, set to take place on Oct. 11, 2025, on the R-CCC campus. This evening of elegance and purpose is dedicated to celebrating hope, achievement and opportunity while raising essential funds to expand resources for students.

As the institution’s signature fundraising event, A Night of Golden Dreams aims to generate funding to enhance student scholarships.

“Through this gala, we have the incredible opportunity to empower students and strengthen our region’s workforce,” said R-CCC VP of Workforce & Institutional Advancement Steven Mathews. “Your generosity fuels education, opportunity and the dreams of countless students who will shape the future.”

R-CCC President Dr. Murray J. Williams echoed this sentiment, stating, “Every dollar invested in our students represents a step toward building a stronger, more skilled workforce for our community. A Night of Golden Dreams is more than just a celebration; it is a commitment to the power of education and its ability to transform lives.”

Community members, businesses, churches and organizations are invited to join this meaningful initiative by attending or becoming a sponsor. For sponsorship details or other ways to support this event, contact the Foundation Office at 252-862-1202.

 

 

 

Roanoke-Chowan Community College’s Mission

Roanoke-Chowan Community College, a member of the North Carolina Community College System and located in Hertford County, is a public, two-year institution of higher education offering associate degrees, diplomas, certificates, college and career readiness, and customized business and industry training in a variety of delivery modes promoting public service, transfer, and workforce development for a diverse student body, leading them to contribute to the vitality of an increasingly global community. www.roanokechowan.edu #DiscoverRCCC “Where community and careers connect”

Media Contact: Melanie Temple, Director of Marketing & Recruitment/PIO, metemple7181@roanokechowan.edu, 252-862-1243