Scholarship created in memory of Chief Matthew Clancy

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Scholarship created in memory of Chief Matthew Clancy
Photo courtesy City of Beaufort Police Departement

The family of Chief Matthew Clancy has established the Chief Matthew Clancy Criminal Justice Leadership Scholarship at the Technical College of the Lowcountry to honor and perpetuate Chief Clancyā€™s legacy of service to country and community.

The Chief Clancy Leadership Scholarship will provide financial support for educational expenses for a student with a demonstrated commitment to community policing who is enrolled in the Criminal Justice Program at the Technical College of the Lowcountry.

Known for his love of family and community, Chief Clancy passed away on July 29th after complications with his fight with neuroendocrine cancer. At 56, Chief Clancy was a Citadel graduate, Parris Island Marine, former Beaufort County deputy and a true public servant.

Gifts may be made to the Chief Matthew Clancy Criminal Justice Leadership Scholarship Fund online by visiting this link, or by sending a check.

Checks should be made payable to the TCL Foundation and mailed to TCL Foundation, PO Box 2614, Beaufort South Carolina 29901.

For more information about the new scholarship fund or the TCL Foundation contact Mary Lee Carns at 843-470-5962 or by email at mcarns@tcl.edu.

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