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_A Douglas College Newsletter.

  

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May 22, 1984

 

DOUGLAS COLLEGE
STUDENT TRUST

Douglas College Student Trust is now the official name for
the student financial assistance fund. This name was oe
proved by the Board of Trustees at a meeting on April 10.

Developmental work on the Trust is progressing and summary
highlights to date include:

1. A $30,000 donation to the Trust from the Douglas
College Student Society.
2. Approval has been given to increase the number of

community representatives on the Board of Trustees
from 4 to 6. The number of College representatives
4te4 cone at 6 and the total Board membership

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3. A ep Ate campaign is pein planned for this fall,
and to research and plan this Wngee rer aog a number
of marker students are being hired under the
Summer Yout Bape Program. We are very
pleased that Lynn Leavens has volunteered to serve
as poe advisor/coordinator to this important pro-
ject.

4. Representative members of the Board of Trustees
have met with the Executive Director of the Vancouver
Foundation to discuss the possibilities for financial
assistance and matching grants from the Foundation.
The prospects are encouraging and the Vancouver .
Eo aiton is very supportive of students financial
needs.