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Give to the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) thru specific funds

Educational Opportunity Campaign

Contribute to the fight for educational equity. Donating to the Council for Opportunity in Education’s educational opportunity fund supports efforts to provide high-quality professional development, research, advocacy, student opportunities, and post-graduate career pathways for low-income and first-generation students, veterans, adult learners, and students with disabilities.

Marian L. Cosgrove Fund for Student Services

By contributing to either the Marion K. Cosgrove endowment or the Arnold Mitchem and Maureen Hoyler endowment, you are helping to ensure the Council for Opportunity in Education’s long-term financial stability. Your donation would help provide a reliable source of income to support COE’s mission and programs, allowing COE to expand its reach and increase its impact.

Thomas R. Wolanin Congressional Internship

The paid Thomas R. Wolanin Congressional Internship provides first-generation and low-income college graduates of a TRIO program the opportunity to observe and participate first-hand in the federal policymaking process through an experience on Capitol Hill.

Arnold L. Mitchem and Maureen Hoyler Fund for General Support

Donna and Dan Connell Leadership Fund

The Donna and Dan Connell Leadership Award honors two individuals who gave unstintingly to others and invested much in the development of the leadership potential of TRIO professionals. This award is given annually to TRIO educators to assist them in furthering their own education.

Keith Sherin Global Leaders Study Abroad

Established in 1999, the Keith Sherin Study Abroad program allows first-generation and low-income students and students with disabilities to study abroad. Each summer, COE selects twenty undergraduate TRIO program participants and two group leaders for the annual Keith Sherin Global Leaders Program overseas.