<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/newsroom/bc3-students-to-serve-community-in-projects-funded-by-20k-grant.html" dsn="blogs"><featured/><pubDate>03/08/2024 01:51:23 PM</pubDate><title>BC3 students to serve community in projects funded by $20K grant</title><subtitle>Efforts will increase “understanding of what the world is like”</subtitle><description>(Butler, PA) A free fitness event for intellectually and developmentally challenged individuals will be the first of four community-service projects intended to be led or assisted by Butler County Community College students through early July and supported by portions of a $20,000 private grant.</description><author/><image-caption>Butler County Community College student-athletes will help Legacy Fitness Butler to conduct Stronger Together, a free fitness event for intellectually and developmentally challenged individuals from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. March 14 in BC3’s Field House. The community-service project joins others to be led or assisted by BC3 students and supported by an Allstate Foundation grant. BC3 student-athletes expected to help at Stronger Together are shown Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in the college’s Field House. Front row, from left, Ashton Neely, Marra Patton and Sara Soltis. Back row, from left, Cole Rodgers, Trey Metzka and Emma Johns.</image-caption><tags><tag>Community Initiatives</tag></tags><image><img src="/_resources/images/newsroom/2024/stronger-together.jpg" alt="BC3 students all state foundation grant"/></image></item>