{"id":6348,"date":"2026-09-30T15:50:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/?p=6348"},"modified":"2026-09-30T15:50:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:50:53","slug":"purdue-united-way-campaign-underway-administrative-operations-sets-fundraising-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/blog\/2026\/09\/30\/purdue-united-way-campaign-underway-administrative-operations-sets-fundraising-goal\/","title":{"rendered":"Purdue United Way campaign underway, Administrative Operations sets fundraising goal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"modal-ready\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Administrative Operations is once again participating in the United Way of Greater Lafayette\u2019s annual fundraising campaign. The campaign helps raise money for local agencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AO has a fundraising goal of $15,000, which is part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/engagement\/programs\/uw\/\">Purdue\u2019s overall goal to raise $700,000<\/a>. There are several ways to donate, including through the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwlafayette.org\/purdue-united-way\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purdue University United Way Campaign website<\/a>. Donors can support United Way of Greater Lafayette or choose a specific agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To help raise funds, a silent auction will be held at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/blog\/2026\/09\/01\/rsvp-for-administrative-operations-staff-appreciation-meal-2\/\">AO staff appreciation meal at the Armory on Oct. 14<\/a> with various items available for bids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Employees who do not wish to donate may still participate in the campaign by visiting the website and selecting the \u201cI Don\u2019t Wish To Give\u201d button. This will count towards AO\u2019s overall participation rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions about the campaign may be directed to Lauren Stearns at <a href=\"mailto:lkglick@purdue.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lkglick@purdue.edu<\/a> and Kyra McIntosh at <a href=\"howell60@purdue.edu\">howell60@purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Administrative Operations is once again participating in the United Way of Greater Lafayette\u2019s annual fundraising campaign. The campaign helps raise money for local agencies. AO has a fundraising goal of $15,000, which is part of Purdue\u2019s overall goal to raise<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":6360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[14,211,212],"location":[],"class_list":["post-6348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative-operations-staff","tag-administrative-operations-staff","tag-united-way","tag-united-way-campaign"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-08 13:49:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6363,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6348\/revisions\/6363"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6348"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=6348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}