Listen "EPISODE 196 – In Perpetuity"
Episode Synopsis
How can a student group create lasting impact in their community?
Members of Delta Upsilon at the University of Alberta are taking a new approach to fraternity life by centering service, transparency, and community involvement. Their chapter has launched the Building Better Futures Fund, an endowment through Edmonton Community Foundation that will support Edmonton’s Food Bank for years to come.
In this episode, Samuel Stratton and Tyler Chiponski share how they got involved with Delta Upsilon, why giving back has become a core part of their chapter culture, and how a simple fundraising idea grew into a long term commitment to their community.
Show Notes:
Our guests today were Samuel Stratton and Tyler Chiponski, members of Delta Upsilon.
Read Tom Ndekezi’s companion article, “In Perpetuity” in Thrive Magazine.
ECF Happenings:
Find out how to create an Endowment Fund of your own.
Read the latest issue of Thrive.
Read the latest on our blog.
Check out some of the amazing funds our donors have created.
ECF Youth Grants:
The deadline for Youth Grants has been extended to October 31st!
Upcoming Student Awards:
Click here to find details for all of our student awards!
Tom Ndekezi’s interview with Samuel Stratton and Tyler Chiponski was produced by Odvod Media.
The Well Endowed Podcast is produced by Edmonton Community Foundation.
The post EPISODE 196 – In Perpetuity appeared first on Edmonton Community Foundation.
Members of Delta Upsilon at the University of Alberta are taking a new approach to fraternity life by centering service, transparency, and community involvement. Their chapter has launched the Building Better Futures Fund, an endowment through Edmonton Community Foundation that will support Edmonton’s Food Bank for years to come.
In this episode, Samuel Stratton and Tyler Chiponski share how they got involved with Delta Upsilon, why giving back has become a core part of their chapter culture, and how a simple fundraising idea grew into a long term commitment to their community.
Show Notes:
Our guests today were Samuel Stratton and Tyler Chiponski, members of Delta Upsilon.
Read Tom Ndekezi’s companion article, “In Perpetuity” in Thrive Magazine.
ECF Happenings:
Find out how to create an Endowment Fund of your own.
Read the latest issue of Thrive.
Read the latest on our blog.
Check out some of the amazing funds our donors have created.
ECF Youth Grants:
The deadline for Youth Grants has been extended to October 31st!
Upcoming Student Awards:
Click here to find details for all of our student awards!
Tom Ndekezi’s interview with Samuel Stratton and Tyler Chiponski was produced by Odvod Media.
The Well Endowed Podcast is produced by Edmonton Community Foundation.
The post EPISODE 196 – In Perpetuity appeared first on Edmonton Community Foundation.
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