36-Hour Fundraising Event to Support Students at Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, Tenn. – Volunteer State Community College (Vol State) is proud to announce its inaugural Vol State Giving Day, a 36-hour fundraising event designed to raise crucial support for Vol State students. The event, with the theme “What a Difference a Day Makes,” will take place from 12:00 PM CST on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, to 11:59 PM CST on Thursday, November 21, 2024.
This special event invites Vol State alumni, faculty, staff, and the broader community to come together and support students who are pursuing their educational dreams. Funds raised will directly benefit student scholarships, academic programs, and eight key partner campaigns aimed at enhancing the educational experience for Vol State’s diverse student body.
Partner Campaigns for Vol State Giving Day 2024
- Giving Day Fund for Vol State Student Scholarships & Student Programs
- Alumni Scholarship
- Athletics
- Business & Technology
- Health Sciences
- Humanities & Fine Arts
- Math & Science
- Nursing
- Social Science & Education
Each campaign focuses on a specific area of Vol State, empowering donors to support the causes that matter most to them. Whether you’re passionate about advancing student scholarships, strengthening the arts, boosting health sciences, or enhancing athletic programs, there’s a campaign for everyone to support!
“We’re thrilled to launch the inaugural Vol State Giving Day to reflect our giving with purpose,” said Dr. Wendi Tostenson, President of Volunteer State Community College. “This event is an opportunity for our community to unite and make a lasting impact on our students’ futures. Every donation, no matter the size, helps us provide the resources and support our students need to succeed.”
How to Participate
- Visit https://www.volstate.edu/givingday to make a donation and learn more about each campaign.
- Share your support on social media using the hashtag #VolStateGivingDay.
- Encourage friends, family, and colleagues to join in making a difference during this 36-hour giving event.
All funds raised through Vol State Giving Day will be used to support Vol State students, helping them overcome financial barriers, access essential resources, and succeed in their academic journeys.
Save the Date
Vol State Giving Day
Dates: 12:00 PM CST on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 – 11:59 PM CST on Thursday, November 21, 2024.
Location: Online at https://www.volstate.edu/givingday
Join us for Vol State Giving Day and help make a difference in the lives of the students who will shape the future of our community!
About Volunteer State Community College
Volunteer State Community College, located in Gallatin, Springfield, Cookeville, and Livingston, all in Tennessee, offers a wide range of academic programs and degrees designed to meet the needs of its diverse student population. With a commitment to academic excellence, community engagement, and student success, Vol State continues to be a vital educational institution in Middle Tennessee.
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For additional information, please contact:
Alison Webster, Development Officer for the Volunteer State College Foundation
Phone: (615) 230-3506
Email: alison.webster@volstate.edu
