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How to Raise Money & Gain Sponsors in Your Local Community

If you need to raise money for projects, events, or travel, look to your local community for potential sponsors and partners. Courtney Taylor, Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship for the Phi Theta Kappa Foundation, offers advice for building relationships with local businesses and fundraising. Networking is key, so start there,” Courtney said. “Then brainstorm…

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Set SMART Goals for College Completion in 2018

Each semester, the Upsilon Delta Chapter at Southwest Tennessee Community College (STCC) in Memphis rolls out its Commit to Complete banner for the students on its campus to sign. But this isn’t an empty pledge; it’s a SMART one. The chapter’s unique pledge is actually a seven-question survey that asks students to make goals that…