Over 83% of faculty and staff participated in the North Central Texas College “Step Right Up for Students” employee giving campaign, increasing the number of payroll deductions by 235% and increasing the amount of deductions by 212%. This session will provide strategies for implementing a successful employee giving campaign, engaging faculty and staff in the process, lessons learned, as well as specific data on the impact of scholarships on student success.

Attendees will be able to:

• Evaluate the relationship of scholarships and student success
• Identify ways to garner support for students
• Implement strategies for engaging faculty and staff in fundraising
• Determine best practices for employee giving campaign

The NCTC Foundation has recently completed their 5 year Strategic Plan and are focusing on student success initiatives. Understanding the needs for additional scholarships for students, the Foundation set a goal of increasing the number of awards given. Over 83% of faculty and staff participated in the North Central Texas College “Step Right Up for Students” employee giving campaign, increasing the number of payroll deductions by 235% and increasing the amount of deductions by 212%. This session will provide strategies for implementing a successful employee giving campaign, engaging faculty and staff in the process, lessons learned, as well as specific data on the impact of scholarships on student success.