{"id":27845,"date":"2013-11-15T10:22:13","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T17:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=27845"},"modified":"2013-12-10T08:34:38","modified_gmt":"2013-12-10T15:34:38","slug":"united-way-summit-society-leads-way-positive-community-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/united-way-summit-society-leads-way-positive-community-change\/","title":{"rendered":"United Way Summit Society leads way for positive community change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><i>By Dan Kain, Vice Provost for Academic Personnel <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The year 2013 is one of \u201cImagineering\u201d a stronger community through your support of the United Way of Northern Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine that our children can go to school ready to learn and not hungry; imagine that families have a safe place to live; imagine that community members experiencing crises are able to regain and maintain good health and financial stability; imagine that substance abuse and underage drinking are reduced.<\/p>\n<p>Now engineer and implement the strategies that can bring imagination and reality into alignment. The result is the work of the United Way of Northern Arizona, creating long-lasting changes by addressing the underlying causes of these problems.<\/p>\n<p>On the front line of creating lasting change are the donors at the <a href=\"http:\/\/nau.edu\/United-Way\/Summit-Society\/\">Summit Society<\/a> level. Each of these members believes that the health of our northern Arizona community is worthy of a significant personal investment. These community leaders understand that they are advancing the common good by helping to create opportunities for a better life for all.<\/p>\n<p>By donating $500 or more each year, Summit Society members provide the core of funding for the collaborations and initiatives within the key areas of education, income and health. A payroll contribution of only $19.24 per pay period, based on 26 pay periods, is $500.24.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time, donating to the NAU United Way campaign is an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nau.edu\/united-way\/givenow\/\">electronic process<\/a>. Make a few clicks, select your level of giving, and you become a part of the community of giving. If you prefer the paper form (especially for one-time gifts), you can also get a copy to print and complete at the same link. Send your form to the Office of the President, Box 4092.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/united-way-summit-society-leads-way-positive-community-change\/\">By Dan Kain, Vice Provost for Academic Personnel The year 2013 is one of \u201cImagineering\u201d a stronger community through your support of the United Way of Northern Arizona. Imagine that our children can go to school ready to learn and not hungry; imagine that families have a safe place to live; imagine that community members&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":27865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-views-from-nau"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}