AFC is the only association that represents all employees of the 28 colleges in Florida. The purpose of the association is to promote the development and advancement of Florida public college education and to play an active role in promoting legislation beneficial to the college system and its employees. The association also provides informal opportunities to get to know colleagues at Gulf Coast State College and other colleges in the system. Membership is open to all college employees and retirees of the community college system. Dues may be paid at one time or by payroll deduction. Professional development activities are held throughout the year and an annual state convention is held each fall. Additional information may be obtained from the Human Resources Office.
Gulf Coast State College Foundation, Inc.
Based on the principles of trust and integrity, the vision of the Gulf Coast State College Foundation, Inc. is to advance the causes of Gulf Coast State College. The Foundation's mission is to create a scholarship program providing educational opportunities to deserving students. Further, the mission of the Foundation is to enhance the educational programs and student services available at Gulf Coast State College.
Through the active involvement and leadership of citizens united by these purposes, the Foundation serves as an effective liaison between GCSC and the community. The Foundation assists the college in enriching the community through cultural opportunities and in enhancing development of the community with educational programs.
