{"id":11245,"date":"2019-02-13T15:23:58","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T20:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/?p=11245"},"modified":"2019-02-13T15:24:20","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T20:24:20","slug":"geisel-students-raise-money-for-listens-housing-helper-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/2019\/geisel-students-raise-money-for-listens-housing-helper-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Geisel Students Raise Money for Listen\u2019s Housing Helper Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11246\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11246\" style=\"width: 1680px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11246\" src=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1680\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1-230x88.jpg 230w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1-640x244.jpg 640w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1-144x55.jpg 144w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1-1600x610.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1-800x305.jpg 800w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1-580x221.jpg 580w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1-840x320.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11246\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Jacob Wasag \u201919<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A fundraising, student-cooked dinner organized by Geisel\u2019s Alpha Omega Alpha student chapter, raised $4,400 to support Listen\u2019s Housing Helper Program, which supports individuals in the Upper Valley who are struggling with affordable housing\u2014a primary issue facing low-income families.<\/p>\n<p>More than 65 faculty and students attended the event that included remarks by Listen representatives, including Kyle Fisher, acting executive director. A lively discussion and spirited auction rounded out the evening.<\/p>\n<p>So far, Geisel students have raised $11,400 dollars toward housing support, financial counseling, and assistance with transportation costs to low-income individuals and families in the Upper Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Pleased with the success of the fundraiser, event co-planners, Aaron Briggs \u201919 and Anna Fretz \u201919, hope this will become an annual event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fundraising, student-cooked dinner organized by Geisel\u2019s Alpha Omega Alpha student chapter, raised $4,400 to support Listen\u2019s Housing Helper Program, which supports individuals in the Upper Valley who are struggling with affordable housing\u2014a primary issue facing low-income families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":11246,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[929,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-news","author-12"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/AOA-fundraiser-dinner-nc1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4r3h1-2Vn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11245"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11249,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11245\/revisions\/11249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}