{"id":14610,"date":"2022-11-17T18:59:29","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T18:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/?p=14610"},"modified":"2022-12-01T16:27:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T16:27:53","slug":"physical-therapist-assistant-club-gives-back-to-campus-and-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2022\/11\/physical-therapist-assistant-club-gives-back-to-campus-and-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Physical Therapist Assistant Club Gives Back to Campus and Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students in Nash Community College&#8217;s Physical Therapist Assistant Club are giving back on campus!&nbsp;The non-profit student organization is for Physical Therapist Assistant students and program alumni. The organization encourages active participation in professional activities at the state and national levels, development of leadership skills, participation in projects and activities that develop support and interest within the professional community and participation in projects and activities that enhance and promote general community support and interest.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14611\" style=\"width: 788px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14611\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-14611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Club-Food-Donation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"778\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Club-Food-Donation.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Club-Food-Donation-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Club-Food-Donation-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Club-Food-Donation-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left, front row: Mikayla Kissner, Jeanine Vignjevic-Godbolt and Jonathan Hayes. Back row: Alfer Adlawah, Kasey Herring, Megan Dixon, Tyler Pope, Will Shearin and Cody Fuller.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The students recently volunteered with the college&#8217;s Student Government Association Thanksgiving Food Drive collecting food items for students in need, and volunteered their time organizing the Success Closet to help provide professional attire for students preparing for interviews and careers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Club-Volunteer-Hours-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Club-Volunteer-Hours-1.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Club-Volunteer-Hours-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Club-Volunteer-Hours-1-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In October, club members participated in the college&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2022\/11\/ncc-campus-hosts-community-trunk-or-treat\/\">community Trunk or Treat event<\/a> by decorating their vehicles and distributing Halloween treats to local children.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14616\" style=\"width: 557px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14616\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-14616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Will Shearin and Cody Fuller<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14619\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14619\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-14619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"548\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-2-1.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-2-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-2-1-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elizabeth Cole<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14620\" style=\"width: 544px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14620\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-14620 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-3-1.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-3-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-3-1-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14620\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sara Small<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14615\" style=\"width: 542px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14615\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-14615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-4.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PTA-Trunk-or-Treat-4-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maddison Wall<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students in Nash Community College&#8217;s Physical Therapist Assistant Club are giving back on campus!&nbsp;The non-profit student organization is for Physical Therapist Assistant students and program alumni. 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