(PDF) (DOC) (JPG)February 2, 2001

(Mahwah) – Avon Products Foundation, Inc. presented a $2,000 grant to the Ramapo College Foundation in support of women who are seeking college degrees while raising children.

“Avon has provided women with opportunities for economic growth and education throughout its 115 year history,” said Andrea Pfeger, human resources manager at Avon Products, Inc. “Through this grant to the Ramapo College Foundation, Avon continues this tradition by funding an organization that develops programs that improve the quality of life for women and their families.” Jeff Ventola, general manager at Avon’s Suffern, NY facility, presented the grant, which will be used to provide $500 child care scholarships to four deserving women students at Ramapo College.

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About Ramapo College

Ramapo College of New Jersey is the state’s premier public liberal arts college and is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding. The comprehensive college is situated among the beautiful Ramapo Mountains, is within commuting distance to New York City, was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America by CondeNast Traveler, and boasts the best on-campus housing in New Jersey per Niche.com. Established in 1969, Ramapo College offers bachelor’s degrees in the arts, business, data science, humanities, social sciences and the sciences, as well as in professional studies, which include business, education, nursing and social work. In addition, the College offers courses leading to teacher certification at the elementary and secondary levels, and offers graduate programs leading to master’s degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice.

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