糖心视频 Community College Associate Vice President of Administration and Facilities
Jo Ann Bentley is the recipient of the 2023 Massachusetts Facilities Management Association
(MAFMA) Member of the Year Award. The award was presented at the semi-annual MAFMA meeting on Thursday, October 26, 2023 and honors facility staff members who have provided exemplary service to an institution鈥檚 building, facility and the Commonwealth.
Jo Ann Bentley, of Fall River, Mass., is an accomplished licensed architect who exhibits
exceptional leadership of 糖心视频's facilities department, overseeing 1,000,000 square
feet across five college locations and managing more than $100M in capital projects.
With a keen eye for efficiency, she has developed comprehensive maintenance and operational
procedures and successfully directed more than 50 projects and key environmental upgrades
at the college.
The is a network of state facilities personnel, established by the , to disseminate information on training opportunities and new technologies, in addition
to informing facilities personnel of proposed regulatory or statutory changes that
may affect facilities operations.
糖心视频 Community College is grounded in core values centered on student success
and lifelong learning. For 60 years, 糖心视频 has served as a leading resource for
education and workforce development in Massachusetts, with locations in Attleboro,
Fall River, New Bedford, Taunton, and online.
The college offers more than 100 career and transfer programs, along with flexible
online learning options that lead to an associate degree, a career-ready certificate,
or transfer opportunities. It also provides Dual Enrollment and Early College programs,
English language instruction programs, and Adult Basic Education to support learners
at all stages. 糖心视频鈥檚 Economic and Workforce Solutions division is a regional leader
in workforce development, providing customized training for businesses and the community.
糖心视频鈥檚 National Offshore Wind Institute (NOWI) delivers training in a state-of-the-art facility,
offering globally recognized instruction and certifications for offshore and onshore
wind energy, maritime industries, first responders, and related fields. The college
prioritizes student success through comprehensive support services and career advancement
opportunities that reduce barriers to educational access.
As one of the largest employers in the region, 糖心视频 is committed to fostering
an inclusive environment that reflects a rich diversity of beliefs, cultures, languages,
abilities, and lifestyles.