Advancement/College Foundation

Office of Institutional Advancement

The role of the Office of Institutional Advancement is to advance the College’s mission by building relationships and partnerships that raise funds from alumni, friends, corporations, foundations, faculty and staff to support Three Rivers students and programs.

The Advancement team works closely with the Three Rivers College Foundation Board of Directors, made up of local business and community leaders, to help secure gifts and grants for programs that benefit students.

Give today! www.threeriverscollegefoundation.org/giving

Betty C. Baillargeon
Director of Institutional Advancement
betty.baillargeon@ctstate.edu
(860) 215-9207

Meghan La Casse
Assistant Director of Institutional Advancement
meghan.lacasse@ctstate.edu 
(860) 215-9249

Scholarships

Scholarships are a way for students to help pay for college. Students may earn a scholarship based on financial need, academic standing, service to the College and community, or a combination of these factors.

To apply, complete the application at www.threeriverscollegefoundation.org/scholarship 

Three Rivers College Foundation

The Three Rivers College Foundation is a nonprofit charitable educational Foundation, incorporated under the laws of the State of Connecticut and granted 501 C (3) tax-deductible status by the IRS. Its purpose is to support the educational efforts of the College, the staff, and the faculty.

2025-2026 Board of Directors

President
Christopher Jewell, Collins & Jewell Company

Vice-President
Lisa Griffin, Ascend Bank

Treasurer
Tessa Jordan, CPA, Lotus Accounting LLC

Secretary
Jennifer DeLucia, Chelsea Groton Bank

Directors
Raymond L. Baribeault, Esq., Suisman Shapiro, Attorneys at Law
Andrea E. Camoin, ChFC, AIF- Smith Brothers Financial, LLC
Raymond Currier, CorePlus Credit Union
Linda Farinha, Norwich Free Academy
Nicholas Fortson, CorePlus Federal Credit Union
Stephen Goetchius, Community Volunteer
Jodi Hope – Pfizer Inc.
Daniel King Esq., Lahan & King, Attorneys at Law
Oliver Mayorga, M.D., FACEP – Yale New Haven Health
Dale Patricia Merrill – MPTN/Foxwoods Resort Casino
Katherine Milde, Norwich Human Services
Deborah Moran, BSN, RN, CWS, CHRN, Hartford Healthcare
Brad Oatley, Goldblatt Bokoff LLC

Ex-Officio Members
Dr. Mary Ellen Jukoski –President, CT State Quinebaug Valley and Three Rivers 
Betty Baillargeon, Director of Institutional Advancement, CT State Three Rivers
Jeffrey Nixon, Faculty Liaison, CT State Three Rivers
Cass Burrows, Student Representative, CT State Three Rivers

Annual Reports

2024-2025 Annual Report
2023-2024 Annual Report
2022-2023 Annual Report

Questions?

Contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at 860-215-9207 or betty.baillargeon@ctstate.edu