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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">Greetings,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">Interested in learning about how you can support our Black scholars all year long? Consider signing up for monthly payroll deductions where your monthly charitable
 contributions support our Black scholars through financial assistance, scholarships, and programming. All gifts continue African Student Program’s  <i>#VillageBusiness</i> mantra, where we work collaboratively to meet the needs of our Black scholars to get
 them to graduation and beyond.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A;background:white">Perhaps you attended an ASP event, or you were active in the Black Student Union when you were a student, or spent time hanging out in
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">ASP,<span style="background:white"> no matter your reason, we invite you to give back by signing up for payroll deduction</span>s through UCR.
<span style="background:white">Your contribution will make a big difference in the lives of our Black scholars here at UCR.
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A;background:white">Below are a few examples of how your annual giving will impact the lives of our scholars:
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">$20.84 monthly gift = $250 per year* (Book stipend for a scholar)</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">$8.34 monthly gift = $100 per year (Pay for registration to a conference for our scholars)</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">$41.67 monthly gift = $500 per year* (Can cover 5-$100  gift cards to purchase groceries, gas, and other Basic Needs items)</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">$83.34 monthly gift = $1,000 per year* (Support travel for two scholars to attend UC-DC internship)</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">$208.34 monthly gift = $2,500 per year* (Can cover research conference attendance for three graduate scholars)</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">***Please note, the forms are fillable PDFs. Once you complete the form, please press save as and save a copy with your name included in the PDF document name; for example, African
 Student Program Employee Payroll Deduction Form {EMPLOYEE NAME}. This will help gift administration connect you to your form.***
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">Finally, I invite you to check out our highlights from our 2020-2021 End of the Year report!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">If you have questions, please contact me or UCR development officer working with African Student Programs: Kate Beach at
<a href="mailto:kate.beach@ucr.edu"><span style="color:#44546A">kate.beach@ucr.edu</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">Onward and Upward,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">Jamal J. Myrick, Ed.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">Director of African Student Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">Pronouns: He/Him/His <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">900 University Ave.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">133 Costo Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">Riverside, CA, 92521<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#44546A">Schedule a meeting with me: <a href="https://bit.ly/2Qupy8g" target="_blank"><span style="color:#44546A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">https://bit.ly/2Qupy8g</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Tel: (951) 827-5750<br>
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