Advancing education through giving: Jean Ip Foundation
From left: Kate Dickerson, 成人头条VP People Services, Herbert Chan, Jean Ip Foundation Scholarship Programs Director, Larry Liu, Jean Ip Foundation President, Moira Gookstetter, Executive Director, 成人头条Foundation, Alvis Tsui, CEO & Founder of FSS Canada.
In November, 成人头条was pleased to be the recipient of a $10,000 cheque from the , a registered charity dedicated to relieving poverty and providing financial assistance to individuals pursuing advanced education.
The Foundation was founded by Jean Sheung-Chi Ip, a Canadian entrepreneur, in 2018. Her vision for the Foundation was to help those who are in need, particularly those willing and able to continue their education.
Last spring, the Jean Ip Foundation partnered with 成人头条Foundation to develop a scholarship called the Jean Ip Kindness Award, given to a student that excels in their academic work, is committed to community involvement, and displays leadership capability.
Through this partnership, the Jean Ip Foundation increased their support of two student scholarships in 2022 to five in 2023, presenting a cheque for $10,000 to Kate Dickerson, VCC's Vice President, People Services, and Moira Gookstetter, Executive Director, 成人头条Foundation.
鈥淲e are so excited to expand our partnership with the Jean Ip Foundation,鈥 says Moira. 鈥淭he additional funding will ensure that we can recognize and support our highest achieving students."
Thank you to the Jean Ip Foundation for your support!
成人头条offers hundreds of scholarships and awards which are presented at two ceremonies every year.