The TTC Foundation’s home for Alumni & Friends of Trident Technical College. Stay connected, celebrate impact and support students.
Trident Technical College Foundation’s Alumni and Friends network provides opportunities for former students who have successfully completed courses toward their academic and professional goals to stay connected to the college and participate in mutually beneficial activities and initiatives, contributing to the reputation and advancement of Trident Technical College.
05/27/2026
The deadline is almost here! The TTC Foundation scholarship application for the 2026-2027 academic year closes June 7. TTCF scholarships help cover tuition, books and program supplies, removing barriers for student success. It's easy to apply!
bit.ly/TTCF-Scholarship-Application
05/20/2026
🔥 It’s heating up right now at the Battle for Culinary Glory! The teams are in the kitchen at and the competition is officially underway. Side by side with Chef Eric Huff and Chef Matt Canter they’re crafting multi-course masterpieces — and the pressure is on! At the end of the night, only one team will walk away with the ultimate bragging rights and the coveted trophy! This incredible experience, taking place at Relish Restaurant on Trident Technical College’s Thornley Campus was a live auction package won by Cindy and Denis Ashley at this year’s A Night in the Valley! Who will take the crown? Stay tuned…
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05/20/2026
Exciting news for The Culinary Institute of Charleston and our entire region!
S.C. Legislature Approves Four-year Bachelor’s Degree for Technical Colleges The S.C. Legislature approved the bill on May 14, 2026, authorizing institutions in the S.C. Technical College System to offer the Applied Baccalaureate in Culinary Arts Management degree.
05/19/2026
The Trident Technical College Berkeley Campus is looking incredible, and the renovation will be ready just in time for the Fall semester. A special thank-you to Truist and Home Telecom for their generous support of this project, helping create new opportunities for our students and strengthening the future of our community!
Octivia Booker, a proud 2025 graduate of Trident Technical College Nursing program and former TTC Foundation scholarship recipient, is already making us proud! We celebrate her incredible achievements and look forward to the difference she’ll make in the world of healthcare!
Look at Trident Technical College Nursing alum Neide Gamez, who began her journey at just 16 through the TTC Youth Apprenticeship program with Roper St. Francis Healthcare! Today, she’s stepping into her nursing career with experience, confidence and a powerful story of dedication. Congratulations Neide, we are so proud of you!
05/14/2026
Just a few seats remaining for Bubbles & Blingo! Where brunch meets fun and philanthropy — a lively morning filled with bingo, bubbly and delicious creations from TTC’s Culinary Institute of Charleston faculty and students, plus plenty of chances to win prizes. Don’t miss this fun-filled event that leaves you inspired by the powerful impact education makes in our community.
Watch the fun from last year and get your tickets before they sell out! https://bit.ly/bubblesblingo
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Bubbles & Blingo 2025 Bubbles & Blingo isn’t just a good time, it’s a powerful way to change lives. Proceeds from this event go directly toward scholarships and student support, m...
05/13/2026
Where Confidence Began
Anthony Jackson '90 recently returned to Trident Technical College as the Awards Day keynote speaker, but more importantly, as a proud alumnus whose life was shaped by one moment of recognition.
As he reflected on his journey from first‑generation student to senior health care executive, Jackson shared how encouragement at Trident Tech gave him confidence when he needed it most.
Read More: https://bit.ly/confidencebegins
Recognition changes everything. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/confidencebegins
05/12/2026
We are so excited for Chef Kevin Mitchell and grateful we were able to celebrate with him at an exclusive advance screening of Episode 103, “Okra from Another Mother (Motherland Okra),” which included a tribute to Mitchell’s grandmother and mentor. Congratulations, Chef!
Trident Technical College Chef Kevin Mitchell featured in the new PBS series, "The Savers of Flavor" A Culinary Institute of Charleston chef is taking Southern foodways to a national audience in “The Savers of Flavor,” a new PBS-distributed series debuting this month.
05/11/2026
This National Nurses Week, we celebrate the nurses and nursing students who lead with heart and purpose. From early mornings to long nights, your dedication shapes healthier futures for our community. We are proud of you and thankful for your impact!