{"id":8515,"date":"2018-12-12T19:24:10","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T19:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/?p=8515"},"modified":"2018-12-12T19:24:10","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T19:24:10","slug":"ncc-employees-demonstrate-commitment-to-student-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2018\/12\/ncc-employees-demonstrate-commitment-to-student-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"NCC Employees Demonstrate Commitment to Student Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the third year in a row, 100 percent of Nash Community College faculty and staff contributed to the employee\u00a0campaign raising scholarship funds for deserving students. More than $34,000 was raised during this year&#8217;s campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am constantly amazed by the outpouring of support this campus receives from our faculty and staff,&#8221; Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Foundation Executive Director Pam Ballew said. &#8220;Their genuine commitment to helping every single student reach his or her educational and life goals is demonstrated each day.\u00a0<span class=\"gmail_default\">T<\/span>his campaign is yet another way<span class=\"gmail_default\">\u00a0NCC employees<\/span>\u00a0show their love and support for our students. This Blue Love sets NCC apart from many other campuses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Money raised provides critical resources for need-based and merit-based scholarships.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals considering a year-end charitable gift may wish to give the \u201cgift of education\u201d and can be assured they are making a lasting impact. Donations of any size can be made in honor or in memory of a special friend or family member. The NCC Foundation will send a personalized notice informing the person of the thoughtful gift. For more information call 252-451-8329 or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:phballew947@nashcc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">phballew947@nashcc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A thank you to the donors seems insufficient in comparison to the gratitude I feel,&#8221; said Miles Dale, NCC Foundation Student Scholarship recipient.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"gmail_default\">NCC Foundation s<\/span>cholarships are critical to helping many students who wish to attend college but\u00a0<span class=\"gmail_default\">lack the financial resources<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The Nash Community College Foundation, Inc. is a tax-exempt, 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the third year in a row, 100 percent of Nash Community College faculty and staff contributed to the employee\u00a0campaign raising scholarship funds for deserving students. More than $34,000 was&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2018\/12\/ncc-employees-demonstrate-commitment-to-student-scholarships\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8515"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8515"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8543,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8515\/revisions\/8543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}