{"id":761,"date":"2019-07-17T18:18:47","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/news-archives\/philanthropyday\/"},"modified":"2019-07-17T18:18:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:18:47","slug":"philanthropyday","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/philanthropyday\/","title":{"rendered":"Philanthropy Day provides options to give to WestConn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">&#013;<\/p>\n<div id=\"sharingTools\"><!-- #include virtual=\"\/include\/sharingtools.inc\" --><\/div>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<div id=\"breadcrumb\"><!-- #include virtual=\"\/include\/breadcrumb.inc\" --><\/div>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n    &#013;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DANBURY, CONN. <\/strong>\u2014  Western Connecticut State University will launch its annual appeal for support with Philanthropy Day on Tuesday, Sept. 16.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>On this day, university faculty and staff, and members of the larger community, will be invited to contribute to the university. Dr. G. Koryoe Anim-Wright, WestConn\u2019s vice president for Institutional Advancement, emphasized that contributions allow the university to make a difference in the lives of students every day.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFinancial gifts are always appreciated,\u201d Anim-Wright said. \u201cBut so are contributions like mentoring, volunteering to call potential donors, or working with staff at an alumni event. If you want to support WestConn, we will work with you to provide a convenient way to give that is consistent with your own goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>Staff from WestConn\u2019s Office of Institutional Advancement will be available in Warner Hall on WestConn\u2019s Midtown campus, 181 White St., Danbury, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 16. Attendees will be invited to share conversations and view poster presentations highlighting the value of contributions and showcasing the ways gifts support the university. Refreshments will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>For more information about how to give to WestConn, go to www.wcsu.edu\/ia or call (203) 837-8279. <\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\"><em>Western Connecticut State University offers outstanding faculty in a range of quality academic programs. Our diverse university community provides students an enriching and supportive environment that takes advantage of the unique cultural offerings of Western Connecticut and New York. Our vision: To be an affordable public university with the characteristics of New England\u2019s best small private universities.<br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0\">\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<div id=\"facebookShare\"><!-- #include virtual=\"\/include\/facebookshare.inc\" --><\/div>\n<p>&#013;\n        <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; &#013; &#013; &#013; DANBURY, CONN. \u2014 Western Connecticut State University will launch its annual appeal for support with Philanthropy Day on Tuesday, Sept. 16. &#013; On this day, university faculty and staff, and members of the larger community, will &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-761","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}