(WNY News Now) – A new alliance between the BISON Children’s Scholarship Fund and Villa Maria College promises to ease the financial barriers for Western New York students aiming for higher education.
Buffalo, NY – The BISON Children’s Scholarship Fund is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Villa Maria College that will provide significant financial support to deserving students in the Western New York area. Under this new collaboration, Villa Maria College will offer scholarship funds to BISON scholars each year, enabling even more local students to pursue a higher education and continue their academic journeys with financial support.
The BISON Children’s Scholarship Fund has been committed to providing scholarships to low-income families in Western New York, making private school education more accessible for children in the region. The partnership with Villa Maria College strengthens this mission, expanding opportunities for young students and supporting them as they transition into higher education.
“We are thrilled to partner with Villa Maria College in this exciting initiative,” said Clara Moran, Executive Director of the BISON Children’s Scholarship Fund. “This partnership will provide additional resources for BISON scholars, helping them achieve their academic and career goals. Villa Maria College’s commitment to educational excellence and its focus on supporting students from diverse backgrounds make it the perfect partner for this effort.”
Villa Maria College, known for its strong academic programs and community involvement, is equally excited about this collaboration. “At Villa Maria College, we understand the importance of accessible education and the impact it can have on the future of our students,” said Dr. Matthew J. Giordano, President of Villa Maria College. “By providing scholarship funds to BISON students, we are investing in the potential of young people who will be the future leaders of our community. We are proud to join hands with BISON Children’s Scholarship Fund in making higher education more attainable for these deserving students.”
Each year, Villa Maria College will allocate scholarship funds to BISON scholars, easing the financial burden of tuition and making it easier for these students to continue their academic pursuits. The partnership is designed to create a seamless pathway from K-12 education to higher education, providing BISON students with the tools and resources they need to succeed.
For more information about the BISON Children’s Scholarship Fund or to learn more about Villa Maria College’s scholarship programs, please visit http://www.bisonfund.org and Villa Maria College’s website.
About BISON Children’s Scholarship Fund: From charity programs to getting a catholic school accreditation, there are numerous ways a school can elevate their standing, and this fund offers something unique. The BISON Children’s Scholarship Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing scholarship funds to children from low-income families in Western New York. Since 1995, BISON has been committed to improving educational opportunities and empowering students to succeed in their academic careers.
About Villa Maria College: Villa Maria College, located in Buffalo, NY, is a private Catholic institution offering undergraduate programs in a variety of fields including health sciences, business, and the arts. Villa Maria College is a diverse and inclusive community where students are defined by their potential, not their financial status. At Villa, students learn the skills that are necessary to do well in the classroom, pass on the College’s long-held values and ideals of doing good in the world, and lend all the support we can to turn aspirations into realities, potential into promise.





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