Donate to the Tina Zerbian Resilient Community Scholarship Fund

support HIGHER EDUCATION!

Established in honor of Tina Zerbian, retired Chief Executive Officer, and her many years of service to Connecting Communities in Action, this fund will provide an annual scholarship for students residing in Cattaraugus County, both traditional and non-traditional, who intend to pursue a degree or career in a human services-related field.

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Having served as CEO of Connecting Communities in Action for over four decades, Tina exemplifies the values of Community Action, positively impacting the Network. Her leadership in advocating for low-income individuals has been consistently evident throughout her tenure. Her remarkable advocacy, mentorship, and continuous support have been pivotal in empowering community members and CCA staff in their journeys to self-sufficiency and personal growth. Tina’s deep-rooted dedication to the Vision of Community Action has resulted in significant positive changes locally and statewide. Her dedication and leadership inspire us to continue her legacy and our commitment to the Mission of Connecting Communities in Action. Through her actions, Tina underscores the importance of giving back, supporting one another, and fostering unity within our community. She demonstrates that by working together and lifting each other up, we can collectively forge a brighter, more compassionate future for all.