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Casino Night fundraiser January 22 at Coyne College in West Loop

CHICAGO –The newly formed Coyne American Institute Educational Foundation provides scholarships and equipment for students enrolled at Coyne College in Chicago and Brown College of Court Reporting in Atlanta.  The two schools are leaders in hands-on, career-focused education and training.  Coyne College offers degrees and diplomas for Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electrical/Electronics, and Health Care.  Brown College of Court Reporting offers degrees in Court Reporting-Stenography and Court Reporting-Voice Writing. 

On Wednesday, January 22 the Coyne American Institute Educational Foundation is holding its first annual Casino Night fundraiser from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Coyne College, 330 N. Green St., Chicago.  At the Casino Night, guests are invited to enjoy an evening of gaming, a silent auction, specialty cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.  All proceeds will go toward student scholarships.  General admission is $75 per person and includes 25 gaming chips.  VIP tickets are $100 each and include 50 gaming chips.  Tickets are available for purchase online at http://caiefcasinonight.brownpapertickets.com

“Coyne American Institute Educational Foundation is a natural extension of our mission to provide high-quality education and career assistance to prepare our students for employment,” said Russell Freeman, President of Coyne College and Brown College of Court Reporting.  “The foundation accepts cash donations for scholarships and equipment donations that are used in Coyne College’s labs.  The cash donations help us offer additional tuition assistance to our existing students who can’t afford it on their own.”

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To schedule a donation of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration or electrical equipment, please email caief@coynecollege.edu or call (773)577-8061.   

Coyne College has more than 110 years of experience in educating and preparing students for brighter futures through hands-on, dedicated career training.  Located in downtown Chicago, Coyne offers individualized instruction, flexible class schedules and large, furnished labs.  More information is available at www.coynecollege.edu or by calling  (800)707-1922.

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Founded in 1972 by Forrest M. Brown, a leader in the field of court reporting, Brown College has launched many successful careers.  Over the years, Brown College has developed a national reputation for excellence and prides itself on adapting to industry trends and technological advances to ensure its graduates have the educational, technological and professional foundation they need for success.  In 2009, Brown was purchased by Coyne American Institute Inc.  For more information about Brown College of Court Reporting, please go to http://www.bccr.edu, or contact the admissions office at (800)849-0703 or admissions@browncollege.com.

About Coyne American Institute Education Foundation (CAIEF)

CAIEF is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation dedicated to furthering Coyne College and Brown College of Court Reporting students’ dreams of a quality education through scholarship opportunities. Donations of monetary funds, volunteer time and heating, air conditioning and refrigeration and electrical equipment are accepted.  Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.  To learn more about CAIEF, please visit http://caief.org/.

 

 

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