The Northeast Maritime Institute Foundation was created to further the Northeast Maritime Institute’s creed of “Honor the Mariner.” The Foundation provides tuition assistance, scholarships, and financial support to students, organizations and communities that advance maritime and ocean interests and education globally.
Since 2015, the Foundation has been able to provide over half-a-million dollars in support through its various initiatives. Students pursuing a maritime education and training are the focus of the foundation.
The Fairhaven Project is a non-profit dedicated to fostering peace and mutual understanding through conflict resolution programs and initiatives. Founded to support Israeli and Palestinian youth participating in maritime education on S/V Fritha, The Fairhaven Project has evolved to promote global peace and support persons affected by conflict.
Since 2015, the Foundation has been able to provide over half-a-million dollars in support through its various initiatives. Students pursuing a maritime education and training are the focus of the foundation.
The Northeast Maritime Institute Foundation was created to further the Northeast Maritime Institute’s creed of “Honor the Mariner.” The Foundation provides tuition assistance, scholarships, and financial support to students, organizations and communities that advance maritime and ocean interests and education globally.
Since 2015, the Foundation has been able to provide over half-a-million dollars in support through its various initiatives. Students pursuing a maritime education and training are the focus of the foundation.
After Hurricane Florence, the Foundation made a $10,000 donation to the Boys & Girls Club of the Coastal Plain in Morehead City, North Carolina to help pay for a new roof and also coordinated with the student government at the Northeast Maritime Institute to deliver a trailer full of supplies to the community in Carteret County, North Carolina.
The Ocean Knows No Borders is a documentary that highlights the amazing journey of Captain Aunofo Havea from the Kingdom of Tonga. Aunofo became the first commercially licensed female captain in Polynesia after studying at the Northeast Maritime Institute.
If you are an individual, company, or school interested in working with the Foundation to expand the number of scholarship opportunities, please contact the Foundation today. We are eager to provide more access to well-paying careers in the maritime industry. America is currently operating with a shortage of qualified mariners, making this an important task to fulfill.
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The Northeast Maritime Institute Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3).
