The Emeriti Affiliates have been involved in the college philanthropy efforts for many years. Dr. Vivian Groza, a math instructor, was one of the original Emeriti donors, gifting the college with a $100,000 endowment. With its history of giving back to the college, the Emeriti continue to support the college and its students with gifts to scholarships, Annual Fund and Endowments that serve the greatest needs of the campus.

Each year, the Emeriti respond to SCC Foundation appeals in the following ways: