{"id":44162,"date":"2014-10-24T14:00:17","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T19:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=44162"},"modified":"2014-10-24T11:54:40","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T16:54:40","slug":"7-ways-to-observe-givingtuesday-in-the-oxford-ole-miss-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/7-ways-to-observe-givingtuesday-in-the-oxford-ole-miss-community\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Ways to Observe #GivingTuesday in the Oxford-Ole Miss Community"},"content":{"rendered":"

One holiday that sometimes goes overlooked is one that speaks to every person who has ever stepped foot inside the “Hospitality State.” It’s a relatively new holiday, but it falls squarely in line with the mission of the University of Mississippi.<\/span><\/p>\n

Started in 2012, #GivingTuesday is a global day for giving back. This year, it falls on Dec. 2, the day following Cyber Monday. While it may fall between Thanksgiving and Christmas, it’s a day that doesn’t necessary involve a financial commitment. It could be as simple as holding the door open for a stranger. Or, you could give your time and energy to any of our outstanding local service organizations. Check out this video (courtesy\u00a0<\/span>givingtuesday.org<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Need some help finding a way to give back to the Oxford-Ole Miss community? Here are just a few throughout our area:<\/span><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0<\/span>Ole Miss Food Bank<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

2.\u00a0<\/span>Ole Miss Students for a Green Campus<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0<\/span>Oxford-Lafayette Habitat for Humanity<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

4.\u00a0<\/span>Boys and Girls Club of North Mississippi<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

5.\u00a0<\/span>RebelTHON<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

6.\u00a0<\/span>Leap Frog Program<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

7.\u00a0<\/span>United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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