Me too!

On 7/11/17, 11:41 AM, "- MEEOA-L - Maine Educational Opportunity Association members communication on behalf of Alan Parks" <[log in to unmask] on behalf of [log in to unmask]> wrote:

    Thanks for the great message, Karen. I'll do a monthly donation. --Alan
    
    Alan Parks
    
    
    On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 11:21 AM, - MEEOA-L - Maine Educational Opportunity
    Association members communication <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
    
    > Dear MEEOA Family,
    >
    > The new fiscal year has begun.
    >
    > This years battle to save TRIO programs is going to be epic.  EOC and
    > McNair
    > are on the chopping block for elimination, *they* want to throw out the
    > Higher Education Act and start over, *they* keep saying TRIO and Gear UP
    > aren't effective.  To fight *them*, we need to support the Council for
    > Opportunity in Education (COE).
    >
    > Start the giving year on the right foot, begin your "Fair Share"
    > contributions in July.  $10 a month is all it takes to get to $100 by June
    > (okay that is $120 - but you see where I am going).  Join me in becoming a
    > monthly contributor in the 10 for 10 campaign.  Every dollar matters.  If
    > you are at the $10 giving rate maybe you could go to $25 this year?
    >
    > We need COE to be fully funded to fight this battle.
    >
    > Thank you in advance for your generous contribution(s),
    >
    > Karen Hadley Keim
    > MEEOA Government Relations Chair
    >
    >