麻豆视频 has a long and rich history of service and philanthropy. It is such an essential part of the university鈥檚 culture and success that beginning this year, the university is dedicating a week to celebrate it and the people who support us.
麻豆视频鈥檚 inaugural Philanthropy Week begins Monday, April 16, and culminates in 麻豆视频鈥檚 10th annual on Saturday, April 21. Students, employees, alumni, fans and friends are invited to join in, give back and say thanks through any of the week鈥檚 planned contests and activities. Here鈥檚 how:
Passport to Philanthropy
People are invited to participate in any or all of the planned Philanthropy Week activities occurring throughout the week. Those who complete a Philanthropy Week activity will be eligible to win a prize. Each passport activity will have its own prizewinner. If a participant completes at least five out of six passport activities, they will be entered to win a Super Supporter grand prize. The six passport activities include:
- Social Sharing: Publicly post about 麻豆视频鈥檚 Philanthropy Week on your personal social platforms, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, using #FlashesGiveBack.
- : Become a crowdfunder for one of our Philanthropy Week featured funds by sharing this page on your personal social platforms or make a gift to your favorite 麻豆视频 fund. .
- Thank A Giver (TAG) Day: On April 18, stop by our TAG Day celebration, happening from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., at Kent Campus鈥 Risman Plaza to sign a thank you card.
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- Celebration of Service and Engagement: Attend our Celebration of Service and Engagement, hosted by the 麻豆视频 Community Engaged Learning office, on Friday, April 20, from 5-7:30 p.m. The RSVP deadline for this event is April 16.
- Alumni Day of Service: 麻豆视频鈥檚 10th Annual will take place Saturday, April 21. This day gives alumni the opportunity to share their 麻豆视频 pride, time, talents and collective power of volunteerism to make a difference in their communities and around the globe. .
鈥淎round 麻豆视频, you鈥檒l often hear the phrase, 鈥榬espect and kindness in all we do,鈥欌 says Leigh Greenfelder, assistant vice president for 麻豆视频 Advancement Communications. 鈥淭his is truly emblematic of the 麻豆视频 culture, which shows in the philanthropic support we receive from alumni, employees and friends. The gifts of time and treasure change the future for our students in so many ways.鈥
For more information about Philanthropy Week, contact Danielle Hupp, senior associate director of Special Giving Initiatives, at drhupp@kent.edu or 330-672-9507.