{"id":2497,"date":"2020-05-28T21:02:12","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T20:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/?p=2497"},"modified":"2020-05-28T21:02:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T20:02:12","slug":"sps-donates-over-400-to-charities-thanks-to-student-engagement-with-surveys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/05\/28\/sps-donates-over-400-to-charities-thanks-to-student-engagement-with-surveys\/","title":{"rendered":"SPS Donates over \u00a3400 to charities thanks to student engagement with surveys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">This year SPS pledged to donate \u00a31 to charity for each student in the School who completed either the National Student Survey (NSS) or Kent&#8217;s Undergraduate Survey (UGS). Thanks to a great engagement rate, the School is pleased to announce it had donated over \u00a3400 to the five nominated charities. <\/p>\n<h3>Making a Difference Around the World<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/01\/29\/make-your-voice-heard-and-sps-will-donate-to-charity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In January, we announced that students could choose from five<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/01\/29\/make-your-voice-heard-and-sps-will-donate-to-charity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> different charities<\/a>, from providing support in local communities, to providing essential funds to people and wildlife affected by the bush fires in Australia earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re delighted to share that a fantastic number of students at SPS participated and provided their feedback through the surveys.<\/p>\n<h3>SPS Charity Donations<\/h3>\n<p>The total donations are split as follows:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.studentminds.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Minds<\/a> &#8211; \u00a387.00<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfs.nsw.gov.au\/about-us\/fundraising\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New South Wales Rural Fire Service<\/a> &#8211; \u00a379.00<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wires.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WIRES Wildlife Rescue<\/a> &#8211; \u00a386.00<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchinglives.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catching Lives<\/a> &#8211; \u00a381.00<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/canterburyfoodbank.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canterbury Food Bank<\/a> &#8211; \u00a382.00<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>The total amount to be donated is a fantastic \u00a3415.00!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We would like to thank each and every student who took part in sharing their opinions and feedback in the surveys. Not only did we raise a fantastic amount for charity, but <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/02\/03\/you-said-we-did\/\">your feedback will help to continue to shape the School.<\/a> Remember, we welcome feedback throughout the year, so please email <a href=\"mailto:spsmarketing@kent.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spsmarketing@kent.ac.uk<\/a> or your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.kent.ac.uk\/2019\/course\/view.php?id=205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SPS Student Reps<\/a> with your thoughts and suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/05\/28\/sps-donates-over-400-to-charities-thanks-to-student-engagement-with-surveys\/&amp;t=SPS Donates over \u00a3400 to charities thanks to student engagement with surveys' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=SPS Donates over \u00a3400 to charities thanks to student engagement with surveys%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/05\/28\/sps-donates-over-400-to-charities-thanks-to-student-engagement-with-surveys\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/05\/28\/sps-donates-over-400-to-charities-thanks-to-student-engagement-with-surveys\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/05\/28\/sps-donates-over-400-to-charities-thanks-to-student-engagement-with-surveys\/&amp;title=SPS Donates over \u00a3400 to charities thanks to student engagement with surveys' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/05\/28\/sps-donates-over-400-to-charities-thanks-to-student-engagement-with-surveys\/&amp;title=SPS Donates over \u00a3400 to charities thanks to student engagement with surveys' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year SPS pledged to donate \u00a31 to charity for each student in the School who completed either the National Student Survey (NSS) or Kent&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2020\/05\/28\/sps-donates-over-400-to-charities-thanks-to-student-engagement-with-surveys\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55956,"featured_media":2517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[185726,124,37],"tags":[80440,139994,202865,37,209524,209523,209574],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2497"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55956"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2497"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2536,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2497\/revisions\/2536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}