Tag Archive: charity

ECC Instructor Interviewed about Charities

November 30, 2020
East Central College business and accounting instructor Lisa Hanneken was recently featured in a WalletHub.com article focusing on the “Most Charitable States in 2021.” According to the article, Missouri lands No. 24 on the list of the most philanthropic states. Hanneken was asked in the interview what the biggest challenges charities could face in the… View Article

After Devastating House Fire, Student Pushes Forward to Earn Degree

October 2, 2019
She started college when she was 29 years old. For nearly three years, she took online classes to take her general education requirements. “I couldn’t really leave home,” Angela Trentmann explained. “I had to take care of two kids while my husband worked full time.” After her children were finally old enough to attend school… View Article

Job Opening: Executive Director of East Central College Foundation

November 20, 2018
East Central College has an immediate opening for an Executive Director, Foundation/Director, Institutional Development. The Executive Director is responsible for leading and strengthening a comprehensive fundraising program in support of East Central College Foundation’s mission and goals. Specific emphasis is focused on annual giving, major giving, planned giving, grants and fundraising events. The Executive Director… View Article

ECC Helps Those in Need this Holiday Season

December 20, 2016
Even with the end of the semester coming to a close and final exams on the minds of many, East Central College students and staff took time to hold charity drives this holiday season. “It doesn’t seem to matter what time of the year it is,” said ECC President Dr. Jon Bauer, “our students and… View Article

Doughnuts for Donations at ECC-Rolla

December 13, 2016
Never underestimate the power of a sugary ring of dough. That’s the lesson nursing students at ECC-Rolla learned raising funds for charity this holiday season. “The students had a pre-sale and took orders for the two weeks,” said Nursing Instructor Laura McDonald. “They also purchased additional doughnuts to sell in the commons.” The response was… View Article

Phi Theta Kappa Hosts Pancake Breakfast for Honor Flight Network

November 15, 2016
The griddle was hot, the pancakes were aplenty and there were toppings galore! It was all part of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) fundraiser in early November. Each year, the honor society satisfies sugar cravings to help a good cause. This year, the group chose Honor Flight, a non-profit organization that transports America’s veterans to… View Article