Gene Crawley

Functions as a College/University

Provides federal & commercial contracting, design build, renovation and construction management services

Tidewater Community College Educational Foundation, Inc., operating as Tidewater Community College (TCC), is a large, accredited community college serving over 30,000 students annually across multiple campuses and online in South Hampton Roads. The non-profit company is based in Norfolk, VA. Key academic pathways include arts and humanities, health professions, STEM, skilled trades, and workforce training, with specialized programs such as nationally accredited nursing and allied health fields. The college emphasizes accessibility and support for diverse student populations, including military-connected, international, DACA/immigrant, first-generation, and students with disabilities. TCC provides student services such as academic advising, tutoring, career services, mental health resources, interpreter services, and childcare assistance. Financial aid options include scholarships, grants, loans, work-study, payment plans, employer tuition assistance, and specialized programs like G3 in-demand programs. The college facilitates transfer pathways to over 40 colleges and universities through guaranteed admission and articulation agreements, as well as accelerated and fully online transfer degrees. TCC also offers testing services, workforce solutions, and community engagement initiatives. Its mission centers on providing education and workforce training to support regional vitality and competitiveness. Founded in 1968 and part of the Virginia Community College System, TCC offers more than 150 programs including career and technical degrees, certificates, credentials, and continuing education.