Donations
Duke University Stores donated gifts and merchandise to Duke student groups, Duke faculty, civic groups, schools and charitable organizations including:
Donations of gifts and merchandise within the Duke Community. $86,643
Donations of gifts and merchandise to the local and regional community. $21,183
Discounts on merchandise to the Duke and Durham communities. $39,456
Examples:
  • Donated Items for workers in Cambodia trip for USAS.
  • Donated quarterly to the Ronald McDonald House.
  • Donated merchandise to the Annual Meeting & Auction of the Durham Soil & Water Conservation District with proceeds going to scholarship fund.
  • Donated merchandise to the International House for their Orientation Scavenger Hunt.
  • Donated items for raffle to benefit Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center.
  • Donated custom order photo t-shirts for incoming freshmen class.
  • Donated merchandise and school supplies for the Crest Street Neighborhood Community Day.
  • Donated merchandise and gift cards to the 2006 Eco-Olympics.
  • Donated food, drinks, and paper products for the Graduate and Professional School Council Basketball Ticket Campout Weekend.
  • Donated merchandise for the Lakewood Elementary Fall Festival.
  • Donated food, drinks and merchandise for the Big Brother/Big Sister Triangle Family Fall Festival.
  • Donated incentive items to be raffled for the United Way Duke Partnership Campaign.
  • Donated pennants and t-shirts to low-income school for a new program called University Bound.
  • Donated raffle items to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network.
  • Donated Blue Devil Concessions food vouchers to children and chaperones from the Oxford Children’s Home for 3 home football games.
  • Donated food, prizes, and supplies for the Shootout on the Plaza.
  • Donated food and staff support for the Auxiliary Services Employee Holiday Event.
  • Donated copier service, supplies and merchandise for Student Appreciation Week.
  • Donated printer, laptop and copier service for the NAACP.
  • Donated merchandise and services for the Duke-Durham Community Excellence Award – student/employee initiative.
  • Donated merchandise, services, food, and drinks for K-ville.
  • Donated school supplies to Crayons2Calculators, the teachers warehouse for the Durham Public Schools.
  • Donated merchandise for attendees of the National Crime Prevention Conference hosted by Duke.
  • Donated merchandise to the Duke Women’s Center Fundraiser for Sexual Assault Prevention Week.
  • Donated merchandise, food, and drinks for Hoop Dreams, Duke/UNC Student Basketball Marathon.
  • Donated merchandise to DUHS Education Services for the 2nd Annual Bariatric Conference.
  • Provided merchandise discounts to alumni who attended Alumni Weekend.
  • Provided discount to Undergraduate Admissions for Blue Devil Days.
 
Fund Raising
Duke University Stores raised money for the following causes:
Student Scholarships through the annual Yorkey-Rainey Invitational Golf Tournament. $24,070
Support for the Duke-Durham Campaign from major vendors. $37,800

Total Duke University Stores giving for FY 2006-07 $209,152

 

 

 

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