Veteran Services

Help Support

Your Impact:

Your donations can support Western’s veteran community come together, connect, get assistance, and belong. Here is how you can support the veterans community:

$35 provides coffee/tea for three weeks for 100's of students in our veterans community.
$130 provides our veterans community a quarterly outing to the bowling alley.
$300 professional development stipend/scholarship for our veterans or dependents approaching graduation.
$10 emergency lunch, parking, breakfast for a student.
$2,000 can get a scholarship for a student in your name.
$200 can provide an emergency fund to help with: medical, dental, automobile, or child care emergencies.

Our Goals:

Our Veterans Services Office goal is 500 gifts, for a total of $5,000. That's 500 people, folks, friends, students, colleagues, family, benefactors, alumni, veterans, community members for $10.

Interested in what our veteran students have to say about their experience at Western? Check out these short videos to find out…

Navy Veteran Cortni Alexander

Navy Veteran Indira Tapias

Leaderboard

Top Five Fundraisers!

The WWU Alumni Association has rewarded the top five areas that secured the most donors on MAY 28 with a bonus of $1,000 each! Congratulations to our winners!

Rank	Prize	#WECARE	Donors
1	$1,000	Student Emergency Fund	199
2	$1,000	Men's Rowing	174
3	$1,000	Ice Hockey	151
4	$1,000	Cross Country & Track and Field	101
5	$1,000	Marketing Program	87
6		MSCM & Operations	72
7		WWU Racing	68
8		WWU Volleyball	56
9		Accounting Department	47
10		Computer Science	44
11		Donate to Fairhaven Here!	41
12		Woodring College of Education	41
13		Huxley College of the Environment	40
14		Chemistry Department	38
15		Geology	37

Ended

$5,000

Whatcom Educational Credit Union Challenge

Now that we have reached $100,000 in dollars raised, a $5,000 gift from Whatcom Educational Credit Union has been unlocked!

$100,000 / $100,000 Raised

Completed

$5,000

Whatcom Educational Credit Union Stretch Challenge

Now that we have reached $300,000 in dollars raised for WWU Give Day, ANOTHER $5,000 gift from Whatcom Educational Credit Union has been unlocked because WE CARE about WWU student success.

$300,772 / $300,772 Raised

Completed

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Or you can contact us at giving@wwu.edu.

Areas you can support

Associated Students Clubs Campus Recreation Sport Clubs College of Business and Economics College of Fine and Performing Arts College of Humanities and Social Sciences College of Science and Engineering Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate School Huxley College of the Environment Parents and Families Programs/Centers/Institutes Scholarships and Diversity Initiatives Student Emergency Fund Western Libraries Western on the Peninsulas Western Washington University Woodring College of Education WWU Athletics

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