First Generation College Bound, Inc.

Join us April 28 to celebrate 33 years of impact and student success.
Be part of a special documentary screening that brings FGCB’s story to life.
Seats are limited—RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/FGCB-33-Years-and-Counting

35 Years. Countless Lives Changed. See What You Made Possible - https://mailchi.mp/5cb03e4bc26b/2026-alumni-social-17240184

𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐌𝐢𝐱𝐞𝐫

The 2025 Holiday Mixer, hosted by the and held in the Great Room at Savage Mill, brought together community leaders, business professionals, and dear friends for a memorable winter gathering. Community leaders from organizations like , along with other civic leaders, enjoyed attending and honoring high school graduates from the Class of 2025 who received scholarships—a testament to the community’s philanthropic spirit.

Special thanks to Mr. Dewan Clayborn, IOM, 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐄𝐎 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞, for hosting this annual event in advancing the 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 (𝐂𝐌𝐂) 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 purpose to “Provides scholarships for local high school students, STEM-related program and "First Generation" activities”.

See 𝐂𝐌𝐂 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 great work: https://www.centralmarylandchamber.org/educational-foundation.html

When one student succeeds, a whole community rises - https://mailchi.mp/b32a4ca23f25/2026-alumni-social-17238808

Every gift opens doors — and every degree strengthens our community.
Join us. Together, we’re changing lives, one graduate at a time.

https://www.givelocaltogether.org/o/fgcb

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! - https://mailchi.mp/6d7e7e577e91/2025-giving-tuesday

Counting Down to Giving Tuesday - https://mailchi.mp/84f4a6da2869/giving-tuesday-2025-in-one-week

This year, we’re thrilled to join over 100 local nonprofits for Give Local Together, the DMV’s official Giving Tuesday campaign! Together, we can give where we live and make our community a place where every student has a real shot at success.

One Week Away: “Where Are They Now?” – Nov 18 - https://mailchi.mp/9435cc705aa2/where-are-they-now-rsvp

You’re invited: Celebrate FGCB’s Impact at “Where Are They Now?” - https://mailchi.mp/b69aed1c4073/where-are-they-now-3

On Nov 18 at 7 PM, we’ll spotlight alumni at different stages of their careers who will share how FGCB helped shape their journeys.

Don’t miss it—register today to secure your spot.