Showing posts with label NPScholarships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NPScholarships. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 08, 2014

New “Giving Club” Works to Unite University, Community, Raise Funds for Student Scholarships

New “Giving Club” Works to Unite University, Community, Raise Funds for Student Scholarships: California State University, Stanislaus has announced a new fundraising initiative that will create an annual giving program for the university, titled One Purpose.

According to Shirley Pok, the Vice President of University Advancement at CSU Stanislaus, One Purpose will raise funds designated for student sc

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Ham And Bacon Sale Sets Sales Record - WetzelChronicle.com | News, information, New Martinsville and Wetzel County WV - Wetzel Chronicle

Ham And Bacon Sale Sets Sales Record - WetzelChronicle.com | News, information, New Martinsville and Wetzel County WV - Wetzel Chronicle: Over $60,000 was raised at the 44th annual Wetzel County 4-H FFA Ham and Bacon Sale held Friday evening.

The student's hams, bacons, and eggs were auctioned for $58,971.88, setting a new sale record. The sale included the scholarship ham and bacon, FFA Carhartt jackets, and many products donated back for resale to the Paul Henderson Memorial Scholarship Fund, totaling $8,137. The final total for all goods sold was $61,108.88.

Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Larkspur philanthropist gives millions for scholarships that honor young lives cut short - Marin Independent Journal

Larkspur philanthropist gives millions for scholarships that honor young lives cut short - Marin Independent Journal: "At the UC Berkeley School of Public Health, Mahoney is responsible for a remarkable 24 scholarships collectively valued at more than $9 million.

'Typically, they have been in memory of a young person who has been the victim of violence of some sort,' said Assistant Dean Patricia Hosel. 'We do have students who look at the issue of violence as a public health issue, and how to create interventions to prevent these kinds of things from happening, particularly among young people. Through the students who receive the scholarships and work on these issues, it expands the benefit from just one person to all the people they then serve in their careers and their professions.'"

Thursday, March 27, 2008

The Winchester Star

The Winchester Star: "Fitzsimmons promised to schedule the tea each year so that Wiggins may attend if she wants.

To Fitzsimmons, the scholarships will help educate generations of students, adding the quality of life for all.

'The student scholarships will live in perpetuity,' she said. 'The scholarship will still help in years to come as someone gets an education.'

Fitzsimmons said the students and the donors also can help SU’s future needs.

'What we do here is teach,' she said. 'You can teach philanthropy."

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Appleton Post-Crescent: Your Fox Cities News Source - Philanthropists unveil $175M college scholarship endowment

Appleton Post-Crescent: Your Fox Cities News Source - Philanthropists unveil $175M college scholarship endowment: "GREEN BAY — Philanthropist and former Wisconsin resident John Morgridge choked up Tuesday as he spoke about the older brother who helped pave his way to college.

He was a metaphorical genie, Morgridge said, granting his wish to attend school away from their Wauwatosa home.

Now Morgridge hopes to grant such wishes many times over with a $175 million scholarship endowment announced Tuesday."