{"id":83615,"date":"2020-03-06T12:27:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T17:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=83615"},"modified":"2020-04-16T11:52:25","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T15:52:25","slug":"community-servants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2020\/03\/06\/community-servants\/","title":{"rendered":"Community servants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wright State University employees gave back to the community by volunteering throughout Raider Country at six area nonprofit organizations.<\/p>\n<p>It was all part of a March 4 university-wide service day opportunity for employees, who were able to take a half-day off work to help the community without having to use leave time. All 88 volunteer slots for the second We Serve U Day were filled.<\/p>\n<p>The locations that were chosen were, 4 Paws for Ability in Xenia, Crayons To Classrooms, YWCA, Clothes That Works, The Foodbank and the Office of Admissions at Wright State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we really hope people take away from this opportunity is that they make a connection with a local nonprofit and they volunteer on a regular basis,\u201d said Joanie Hendricks, co-chair of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wright.edu\/we-serve-u\">We Serve U<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wright State employees will have another chance to participate at the next We Serve U Day on Oct. 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wright State University employees gave back to the community by volunteering throughout Raider Country. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2020\/03\/06\/community-servants\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":83619,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2025,711,725,727,715,720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community-service","category-faculty-staff","category-home-news-sidebar","category-homepage-photos-and-video","category-news","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83615"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86041,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83615\/revisions\/86041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}