{"669285":{"#nid":"669285","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Charitable Campaign is Underway ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EWhen it comes to charitable giving, every dollar donated to the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/charitable.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EGeorgia State Charitable Contributions Program\u003C\/a\u003E helps a worthy cause. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThe program is a benefit for State of Georgia and University System employees that allows contributions to the charity of choice through payroll deduction or a one-time donation. With more than 700 local, state, and national nonprofit organizations to choose from, there\u2019s something that speaks to everyone\u2019s altruistic spirit.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThis year\u2019s theme is \u201cMaking a Difference in Georgia.\u201d The 2023-24 campaign is now open and runs through Thursday, Nov. 16.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E Georgia Tech\u0027s goal this year is to raise $200,000.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u201cWe are excited about this year\u2019s Charitable Campaign\u0026nbsp;and continuing the great momentum from previous years,\u201d said Byron Fitch, chair of the 2023 campaign and director in Strategic Consulting. \u201cOur Georgia Tech community continues to give generously and takes great pride in\u0026nbsp;making a real impact on our surrounding community.\u201d\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan\u003ELast year, Georgia Tech received the \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gasccp.org\/winning-agencies\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EGovernor\u2019s Award\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E for contributing the highest number of donations among all USG institutions.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EGiving online through \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/oneusgconnect.usg.edu\/\u0022\u003EOneUSG Connect\u003C\/a\u003E is the preferred method because it is confidential, secure, and simple to use.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ETo contribute:\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ELog in to \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/oneusgconnect.usg.edu\/\u0022\u003EOneUSG Connect\u003C\/a\u003E and select \u201cMake SCCP Contribution\u201d on the \u201cState Charitable Contributions Program\u201d button in the upper left portion of the Employee Self Service screen.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ESelect \u201cMake Charitable Campaign Pledge\u201d and follow the instructions.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EChoose \u201cPayroll Deduction\u201d to set up the amount you choose to pledge in equal installments. Deductions will begin in January 2024.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EIf you would rather download a pledge form, you can complete it and arrange to drop off your check with your \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/charitable.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-2024%20GT%20CC%20Ambassadors.pdf\u0022\u003Eunit ambassador\u003C\/a\u003E or to Byron Fitch, Campaign Chair (\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E37 Uncle Heinie Way, A. French Building, Room 101\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E).\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E(Do not send via campus mail.)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EAdditional details about the campaign can be found at\u202f\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/charitable.gatech.edu\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Echaritable.gatech.edu\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"full_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EWith more than 700 local, state, and national nonprofit organizations to which employees can contribute, there\u2019s something that speaks to everyone\u2019s altruistic spirit. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"With more than 700 local, state, and national nonprofit organizations to which employees can contribute, there\u2019s something that speaks to everyone\u2019s altruistic spirit.  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