Business & Financial

  • RPS celebrates 30 years with event at Clover Stadium

    This Friday night Rockland Paramedic Services will celebrate 30 years of saving lives in Rockland with a special event at New York Boulders Clover Stadium in Pomona – a fitting time as it is National EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Week. The event will also be a fundraiser for the RPS Benevolent Association. RPS is also celebrating Ray Florida, RPS founder and long-time…

  • RCC to Receive Additional Funds through SUNY’s Educational Opportunity Program

    (ROCKLAND/May 12, 2022) — Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the expansion of SUNY’s life-changing Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) to include four additional SUNY campuses: Cayuga County Community College, Corning Community College, Tompkins Cortland Community College, and Rockland Community College. This increases the total number of campuses to 54, with work continuing to ensure every campus…

  • Business Workforce Survey 2022 Due 5/13/2022

    New York State – in partnership with the Business Council of New York State – has developed a comprehensive online survey to solicit vital feedback from businesses on the skills required for workers to be successful in today’s complex economy, and how New York can prepare and position its labor force to better serve companies’ needs. Please share this survey…

  • Students Begin Sixteen-Week Program to Become Ford Certified

    Twelve RCC Automotive Students Were Inducted into Ford ASSET Program ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (May 10, 2022) – RCC is pleased to announce that twelve of the students in its Automotive Technology Program signed their Ford ASSET Program Letter of Intent and began the training program on April 28th. The induction event took place at the Herbert…

  • RCC to hold in-person ceremony for 62nd commencement

    ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (May 10, 2022) – All Spring 2022 candidates for graduation as well as Summer and Fall 2021 conferred graduates are invited to attend an in-person Commencement Ceremony on May 23, 2022. It will be held at 11 am at Clover Stadium in Pomona, NY. “I am delighted to invite our 2022 graduates…

  • College classes to help people with special needs transition into independent living

    RCC Project ELEVATE and Dignity Works Here, Inc. are Partnering for “Adult Transition” ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (May 6, 2022) – After a successful pilot program last summer, Rockland Community College and Dignity Works Here, Inc. are partnering on Project ELEVATE, a program that provides individuals with a disability with training in life skills required for…