Education to Empowerment

Education to Empowerment (E2E) is an exciting women's scholarship program presented by the Friends of McHenry County College Foundation. This unique and innovative program provides financial support and ongoing mentorship for women students completing their final year at MCC and continuing onto a four-year college or university toward an advanced degree. To date, Education to Empowerment has awarded $520,000 in scholarships to 57 female MCC students.

You are invited to join more than 90 Education to Empowerment members who have already stepped up to support education in our community!

Congratulations to our 2022 Scholarship Recipients

Yeika Ares

Laura Meyer

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McHenry County College Names 2022 Education to Empowerment Scholarship Recipients

Ten McHenry County College students have received the prestigious Education to Empowerment (E2E) award, a scholarship and mentoring opportunity for women offered through the Friends of MCC Foundation.

E2E Summer Scholarship Event

Tina speaking at the E2E Summer Luncheon Tina Drzal, Joyce Lande, and Mary Mahady Tara Cole, Hannah Schuetzle, Sarah Schuetzle, and Laurie Retzlaff Welcome from our sponsors Sarah, Bev, Tina, and Talia E2E scholarship recipients E2E Summer Scholarship Event program E2E presentation in barn Jess and Julia Gloria talking with E2E members Lovely buffet Ellen and Alexa E2E members E2E members and guests Brian DiBona with E2E scholarship recipients