Student Veterans

19
Donors
$2,700
Donated
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About

πŸŽ–Match Alert: Your Giving Tuesday gift to support Veteran and military-affiliated students will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, by Veterans Resource Director, Ron Pettigrew as follows:

  • πŸŽ– Supporting Those Who Support Those Who Serve Military Spouse Scholarship - up to a total of $100
  • πŸŽ– VRC Building Repair and Modernization Fund - Up to a total of $200
  • πŸŽ– Veteran's Assistance Fund - Up to a total of $300
  • πŸŽ– Veterans Engagement, Research, Recruiting, and Retention Fund - Up to a total of $400

The Veterans Resource Center is committed to assisting those who have served or are currently serving in the U.S. military, and their family members. In collaboration with an array of University departments and community organizations, the center provides coordinated services and resources in a one-stop location to ensure that all veterans and service members are afforded the greatest opportunities for success.

Your support honors the sacrifices made by our student veterans and their families and directly impacts their success and well-being while helping Western maintain its top military-friendly status.

Gifts to Student Veterans contribute to...

GivingTuesday '24
351 Donors - $95,840 Donated

Donor Affiliations
Gradhat icon53%Alumni
Suitcase icon27%Faculty/Staff
Most Recent Donors
Clare Thompson
Clare Thompson
Charles V Romani Jr
Charles V Romani Jr
Kyle D Pletsch
Kyle D Pletsch
Mike McCann
Mike McCann
John Samuel Samuelian Sr.
John Samuel Samuelian Sr.
William and Sondra Epperly
William and Sondra Epperly
William and Sondra Epperly
William and Sondra Epperly
William and Sondra Epperly
William and Sondra Epperly
William and Sondra Epperly
William and Sondra Epperly
Neil A Armstrong
Neil A Armstrong

Advocates

Community Advocates

Generated 2266 clicks and 39 gifts, totaling $6,395

John Passananti '75

Gave $6,000 during a Challenge!

Arsenio Mims '11

Gave $5,000 during a Challenge!

Anonymous Leatherneck Track, Field, and CC Fans

Gave $4,000 during a Challenge!

Tom Duax

Gave $3,000 during a Challenge!

Roxanne Hori & Robert Felsenthal

Offered a $2,500 match

Anonymous

Offered a $2,000 match

Wayne Whipps '77

Offered a $1,667 match

Wayne Whipps '77

Offered a $1,667 match

Wayne Whipps '77

Offered a $1,667 match