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*Please be advised of a key change. If you select the MCCCD Foundation to receive your donation your dollars will benefit the Maricopa ACE programs. The agency # for ACE is 2803. We can no longer specify any Maricopa scholarship funds as the recipient. Also remember that there are dozens of agencies in Maricopa County that receive United Way funding to provide much needed services. Please go to http://www.vsuw.org * District employees received a message from Dr. Glasper yesterday informing us that October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Did you know that in 2002, there were 41 domestic violence related deaths in Maricopa County? Last year, over 6,400 individuals received emergency refuge from domestic violence. More than 100 women are killed each year in domestic violence incidents in Arizona alone. One way to stop the violence is to support United Way funded organizations that provide support and shelter to victims of domestic violence. Three such agencies are:
* Phoenix College will be participating in Make a Difference Day on Saturday October 23, 2004 as part of the Valley of the Sun United Way Campaign. PC will be sponsoring the following event and volunteers are needed:
Hallopalooza Pre-Event 3. Phoenix College in partnership with the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting the second annual Youth Leadership Conference on Saturday, October 9, 2004 from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The conference addresses key issues affecting our youth today and is open to local high school students. For more information visit: http://www.phoenix.gov//phxlatin.html 4. Phoenix College will host more than 30 different organizations and local companies for a one-day only Career Expo. The expo is open to the public. 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Sophomore Square Please call the Career Center at 602-285-7420 for more infomation. 5. Interim Associate Dean Dr. Trino Sandoval recently received an award for best producer from the AriZoni Theatre Excellence Awards Committee for his production of "14". Dr. Geoffrey Eroe, faculty member in the Communication and Industrial Technology Departments, received two AriZoni Awards in excellence in scene design for Charlotte’s Web and Pinocchio for Valley Theatre. The PC volleyball team led by Coach Patrick Mooney was a recent recipient of the 2003-04 American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award.This award honors teams who have matched their dedication to the sport of volleyball with excellence in the classroom. Faculty member, Cathee Tankersley is scheduled to receive a 2004 F.B.I. Community Service Award at the Annual F.B.I/LULAC Community Service Awards Luncheon. Cathee will receive the award for her dedicated efforts to improve the quality of life for all citizens of Arizona as director of PC's Phlebotomy Program. A great big Thank You goes out to Tom Arnold and his staff for their quick response to the water outage in the C Building. 6. Phoenix College is pleased to announce its
2004-2005 7. Enrollment Figures as of October 6, 2004
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