| Timely Events First, here are some immediate needs or short-term campaigns. |
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| Samford Charities Join a Samford initiative to help our community. |
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WVSU-FM |
Help support this service program, and all WVSU operations. A significant portion of our budget is funded by donations from our listeners and local businesses. |
Click to visit our online giving page, or send a check to WVSU - 800 Lakeshore Drive - Birmingham 35229.
Note - please select "Other" and type in "WVSU"
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| Our Artists' Charities Support the cause of your favorite musician. |
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Nick Colionne |
The Pair Tree Foundation is a Chicago-based organization created to fight breast cancer and support cancer survivors and their families. Chicago guitarist Nick Colionne has adopted The Pair Tree to direct his charitable efforts. |
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Cleveland Eaton |
Internationally-acclaimed bass man Cleve Eaton is fighting cancer. Local musicians have put on benefit concerts to help. More info available at his website. |
Visit clevelandeaton.com and make a donation, buy a poster, or check his performance schedule. |
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Mae Robertson (of Birmingham) |
Help cure breast cancer and enjoy good music. ALL Proceeds from Mae's CD "In White Light" benefit the BCRFA. Click the CD photo to sample and buy it. |
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Dave Koz |
Cookies for a Koz - created in honor of Dave's mom Audrey - benefits the Starlight Children's Foundation, which provides assistance to seriously ill children. |
Sometimes charity requires sacrifice. Sometimes it's as simple as eating cookies. |
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Wayman Tisdale |
Shortly before his death, Wayman established the Wayman Tisdale Foundation to benefit other cancer survivors and amputees. |
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Patti Austin |
Patti's Blue Movement is dedicated to domestic violence prevention and assistance for victims. |
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| Education Support an effort to help create a more informed community. |
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| Healthcare/Medical As they say, the life you save may be your own! |
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Cleveland Eaton |
Internationally-acclaimed bass man Cleve Eaton is fighting cancer. Local musicians have put on benefit concerts to help. More info available at his website. |
Visit clevelandeaton.com and make a donation, buy a poster, or check his performance schedule. |
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Mae Robertson |
Help cure breast cancer and enjoy good music. ALL Proceeds from Mae's CD "In White Light" benefit the BCRFA. Click the CD photo to sample and buy it. |
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Dave Koz |
Cookies for a Koz - created in honor of Dave's mom Audrey - benefits the Starlight Children's Foundation, which provides assistance to seriously ill children. |
Sometimes charity requires sacrifice. Sometimes it's as simple as eating cookies. |
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| Poverty Share your blessings! |
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Greater Birmingham Ministries collects new toys for children for the holidays, and food & funds year-round. Learn more about the needs in our community at GBM online. |
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| The Difference We've Made Here is what the WVSU listening community has shared! (Remember to send us an e-mail when you support an endeavor on this page. wvsu@samford.edu) |
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WVSU |
Angel Tree |
$50 |
| Vincent Costanza |
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Angel Tree |
$100 |
| Paula Carter |
Vestavia |
Angel Tree |
$20 |
Andy |
WVSU |
NAMI Walks |
$10 |
| Morris Chance |
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The Blue Movement |
$10 |
| Andy |
WVSU |
School supply drive |
pencils, paper, notebooks, glue |
| Morris Chance |
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School supply drive |
$50 |
| Paula Carter |
Vestavia |
School supply drive |
big box o' supplies |
| Michelle |
Vestavia |
School supply drive |
big bags o' supplies |
| Willie Townsend |
Birmingham |
School supply drive |
$100 |
| Your Name Here! |
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