Our Events

Our events bring donors and the community together to celebrate student success and raise vital funds for scholarships, grants, programs, and more. They’re a meaningful way to support SPSCC students and an opportunity to align your business or personal values with a cause that transforms lives. 

Join us in Making the Sound

Your participation in Foundation events strengthens our community and directly supports student success at SPSCC. Whether you attend, sponsor, or volunteer, you're helping create opportunities that make a lasting difference in students' lives and our region. Contact us at foundation@spscc.edu or call 360-596-5430 to learn how you can get involved and provide immediate and meaningful impact.

Join us for the Clipper Scramble Golf Tournament at the beautiful Tumwater Valley Golf Club, the home course of our SPSCC men’s and women’s golf teams!

This fun-filled event brings together golfers and community members for a hole-in-one opportunity to make a difference by supporting scholarships and grants for SPSCC students.

Visit the Clipper Scramble event page for more details.

The Leadership Circle Gathering is a biennial event honoring supporters who generously contribute to student success at SPSCC in the following ways:

Leadership Circle members have given $1,000 or more in one calendar year.

Lifetime Circle members have given $25,000 or more during their lifetime of giving.

Legacy Circle members have listed the SPSCC Foundation as a benefactor in their estate plans.

We proudly recognize their generosity and commitment to making a difference. Visit the Our Supporters page to learn more. 

Phenomenal speakers, celebrated student achievements, and inspiring stories are all part of our annual Martin Luther King Jr. lecture event. Each January, SPSCC welcomes a prominent keynote speaker to share insightful perspectives on topics related to educational access and community impact. Visit the Martin Luther King Jr. Event page to learn more.

The annual Brunch With a Purpose event supports the LGBTQ+ Student Success Fund, which directly helps LGBTQ+ students through scholarship and emergency grants. Since SPSCC supporters John Doan and David Marks first launched the signature brunch and auction event in 2018, it has helped raise over $100,000 in contributions from individual community members as well as local sponsors. Learn more.