Five Unique Ways to Give Back to Saint Paul College This Giving Tuesday and Beyond
Want to support Saint Paul College students but not sure where to start? Here are FIVE ways you can make a difference beyond a traditional donation!
Giving Tuesday is more than a global day of giving – it’s a philanthropic movement designed to harness our collective spirit of kindness and support. In that spirit, and recognizing that everyone has different resources and ways to give back, we have unique options for you to get involved and support our students and our community.
Beyond traditional donations, there are many ways to make a difference in the lives of these students and contribute to our thriving Saint Paul College community. Whether you have time, talent, or treasure to share, you can find a way to make an impact!
Here are five unique ways to show your support:
Pamper yourself (and support students!)
Book a haircut, facial, or massage at our student-run salon and clinic. It’s a win-win!
Encourage a friend, family member, or colleague to apply to Saint Paul College. Spring semester is a great option, with plenty of financial aid opportunities, including the North Star Promise.
Saint Paul College has an exciting new Hair Technician Program, and the first student to complete it, Joua Vue, has set the bar high. Before completing this program, Joua already had a job lined up at Signature Salon of Woodbury.
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Saint Paul College is joining the first cohort of Education Design Lab's (the Lab) Reimagining Community College Design Challenge, a new initiative that builds upon more than a decade of Lab-led efforts to envision and plan for a new age of community colleges.
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In her welcome address at Saint Paul College's Professional Development Day, President Deidra Peaslee, Ed.D., emphasized the college's strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) amid national uncertainty.