Lawson State Community College Foundation

09/07/2026

Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication and determination that keep our communities moving forward.

At the Lawson State Community College Foundation, we’re proud to support students as they as they gain the education, skills and opportunities needed to build strong careers and brighter futures.

Wishing our students, alumni, faculty, staff and community a safe and restful Labor Day!

08/31/2026

As we wrap up another month, we're reminded that student success is made possible through the support of an entire community.
Every scholarship awarded, every educational opportunity created, and every student encouraged represents the collective generosity of people who believe that education can change lives.

To our donors, alumni, community partners, faculty, staff, and friends of Lawson State Foundation—thank you for helping students pursue their goals with confidence.

If you'd like to join us in creating more opportunities for future students, visit https://lawsonstatefoundation.org/ to learn how you can make a lasting impact.

Together, we're investing in brighter futures, stronger communities, and the next generation of leaders.

08/27/2026

Education has the power to change lives, but no student should have to face financial barriers alone.

Through scholarships, student support programs, and educational opportunities, Lawson State Foundation helps students stay focused on achieving their academic and career goals.

When you give, you're investing in future nurses, educators, skilled trades professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders who will make a difference in our communities.

Join us in creating more opportunities for student success.

Make a difference here: https://lawsonstatefoundation.org/

08/24/2026

Today we celebrate the generosity and commitment of everyone who believes in the mission of Lawson State Foundation.

Every scholarship awarded, emergency resource provided, and educational opportunity created is made possible because of donors, community partners, volunteers, alumni, and advocates who continue investing in our students.

Your support helps remove barriers, opens doors, and creates opportunities that allow students to focus on achieving their educational and career goals. Thank you for believing in the power of education and for helping us continue making a lasting difference in the lives of Lawson State students.

Learn more about supporting our mission by visiting https://lawsonstatefoundation.org/

08/20/2026

Every member of the Lawson State family has a story worth sharing.

Whether you've overcome obstacles, earned a scholarship, completed an internship, graduated, or simply found encouragement from someone on campus, your experience has the power to inspire others.

We'd love to hear from you! Share one moment that made a difference during your time at Lawson State or one lesson you've learned that could encourage someone just beginning their journey.

Your story may be exactly what another student needs to hear today.

08/17/2026

A new semester is here, bringing fresh opportunities to learn, grow, and challenge yourself.

To every Lawson State student beginning classes this fall, remember that every lecture attended, assignment completed, and connection you make brings you one step closer to achieving your goals.

There may be challenges along the way, but know that you have a community that believes in your success. Lawson State Foundation is proud to support students throughout their educational journey and wishes everyone a safe, productive, and successful semester.

08/12/2026

Today we celebrate the energy, creativity, and determination of young people who are shaping the future of our communities.

Every Lawson State student brings unique talents, ideas, and aspirations that have the power to create lasting change.

Through education, workforce development, and community support, students are preparing to become tomorrow's healthcare professionals, skilled tradespeople, educators, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and public servants.

We're honored to support students as they continue building brighter futures for themselves, their families, and the communities they will one day serve.

Learn more about us:
https://lawsonstatefoundation.org/

08/10/2026

Special to the Times Lawson State Community College will host Cougar Fest, its annual community give-back event, Saturday, August 8 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the college’s Birmingham campus. The g…

08/10/2026

08/07/2026

🎉 Get ready for Cougar Fest 2026! 🎉

Mark your calendars and join us on Saturday, August 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Lawson State Campus for an exciting day of fun!

Come join us for:
🎶 Live music
🌮 Delicious food trucks
💇 Free haircuts & manicures
🎮 Fun and games
🎒 Back-to-school giveaways

You may also come and join us for the new student orientation and fall semester registration!

We can't wait to celebrate and welcome you. See you all at Lawson State Campus, 3060 Wilson Road SW, Birmingham, AL 35221.