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“Making an impact in the community became more achievable for me because I knew I had that support. I was able to volunteer every week at an autism centre, which took a lot of time. When you donate, it’s not just helping one person — it creates impact for the whole community. That’s kind of the beauty of it.”
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Marking 50 Years, Making New Impact
Balancing constant travel, housing and exams, pharmacy student Litany Bloomfield found crucial support through the Class of ’75 Travel Award. Funded by alumni, it eases the cost of rural placements — helping students train where they’re needed and pursue the careers they choose.
Donors ensure financial barriers “bar none” from university
For students like Hafsa Zaman and Kahlie Vaandrager, Bar None support means less financial stress and more freedom to learn, volunteer and belong. For 25 years, donors have helped ALES students pursue their goals — and fully take part in university life.
From campus roots to lifelong impact
After a brain injury disrupted her studies, Cadence Kruk found relief and encouragement through the Vy Engagement Award. Created by Augustana grads James and Kalissa Vy, it helps student leaders stay involved, overcome challenges and continue shaping their futures.