{"id":37323,"date":"2015-12-08T21:48:33","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T21:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=37323"},"modified":"2015-12-08T21:50:14","modified_gmt":"2015-12-08T21:50:14","slug":"employees-donate-more-than-59000-to-state-charity-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/12\/08\/employees-donate-more-than-59000-to-state-charity-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Employees donate more than $59,000 to state charity campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/09\/seccbanner2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36474\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/09\/seccbanner2015.jpg\" alt=\"seccbanner2015\" width=\"793\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/09\/seccbanner2015.jpg 793w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/09\/seccbanner2015-300x67.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/09\/seccbanner2015-150x33.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/a>The ACC community contributed $59,407.74 to this year&#8217;s State Employee Charitable Campaign, exceeding last year\u2019s donations by about $7,400.<\/p>\n<p>The October campaign collected donations for local and national charities including the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinfoodbank.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Capital Area Food Bank<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redcross.org\/tx\/austin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Red Cross of Central Texas<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marchofdimes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March of Dimes<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinhabitat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Habitat for Humanity<\/a>. Employees donated $10,298.28 to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/business-and-community\/foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACC Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pinnacle Campus raised the most contributions with $8,752.70, followed by Rio Grande Campus with $8,510, and Highland Business Center with $8,339.36.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cACC employees have always sought to find ways to support individuals and families in the region, whether through volunteer opportunities or financial support,&#8221; says Geraldine Tucker, vice president of human resources. &#8220;We are delighted that once again the employees have given from the heart to support our community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nicole K. Bell is the collegewide SECC coordinator. This year&#8217;s campus coordinators are listed below:<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 1000px\" width=\"555\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\"><strong>Campus<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"322\"><strong>Campus representative<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Cypress Creek<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Beth Prickett; Charlee Knight<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Eastview<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Samantha Zavala<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Elgin<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Sonya Rendon-Rangel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Hays<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Melissa Brown; Eva Ortiz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Highland Campus<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Lea Elsbury<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Highland Business Center<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Liz Westfall; Karen Charles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Northridge<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Behnaz Dehghani<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Pinnacle<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Krystal Gattis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Rio Grande<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Sonia Stewart; Sylvia Flores; Angela Amidan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Riverside<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Juanita Parker<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Round Rock<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Alice Farmer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">Service Center<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Lisa Buck<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\">South Austin<\/td>\n<td width=\"322\">Luz Vasquez<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ACC community contributed $59,407.74 to this year&#8217;s State Employee Charitable Campaign, exceeding last year\u2019s donations by about $7,400. The October campaign collected donations for local and national charities including the Capital Area Food Bank, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/12\/08\/employees-donate-more-than-59000-to-state-charity-campaign\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3932,"featured_media":36509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[662,519],"class_list":["post-37323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-facstaff-news","tag-charity-campaign","tag-secc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3932"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}