Department of Outreach
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Department of Outreach | ||
Created in 2022 | ||
Headed by Siusane al'Cuyler | ||
Positions within the Department |
Contents
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The Department is responsible for our fundraisers and philanthropic efforts. It is currently headed by Siusane al'Cuyler.
Programs within the Department
- The Robert Jordan Memorial Scholarship
- Main article: Robert Jordan Memorial Scholarship
The Annual Robert Jordan Memorial Scholarship is awarded each Summer to two eligible students. The application process is facilitated by the Director of Outreach. The scholarship amount varies annually between $250 and $1,000 USD.
- Fundraisers
- Main article: Maintaining the Tower Fundraiser
The Maintaining the Tower fundraiser is held annually in the summer, and it is the main fundraiser within TarValon.Net. It was formerly called the Annual Fundraiser and the Summer Fundraiser but in 2014 the name was officially changed to Maintaining the Tower. This annual fundraiser is aimed to cover the operational expenses of the community, fund the Robert Jordan Memorial Scholarship, and ensure our ability to lock in the best pricing for future events. It is the monetary support that keeps our community functioning.
Fundraiser themes:
- 2016 Pugs vs. Kittens
- 2015 .GIF Off
- 2014 Fundraiser Against Humanity
- 2013 Bacon Versus Chocolate
- 2012 The Tower Still Stands
- 2010 Seanchan Invasion
- Blood Drive
- Main article: Blood Drive
The department hosts an annual blood drive, encouraging members to donate to blood banks in their respective countries.
History
- Main article: Department of Outreach (History)
- Department History
The Department of Outreach was created in early 2022 when the Department of Community Outreach was split into two separate departments.
Positions with the Department
- Main article: Department of Outreach (Positions)
The department has one Administrator level position:
- Assistant to the director