{"id":28152,"date":"2015-10-13T12:24:58","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T17:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=28152"},"modified":"2015-10-25T19:13:54","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T00:13:54","slug":"october-24th-is-mississippi-day-of-giving-oxford-film-festival-yac-seeking-contributions-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/october-24th-is-mississippi-day-of-giving-oxford-film-festival-yac-seeking-contributions-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"October 24th is Mississippi Day of Giving: Oxford Film Festival &#038; YAC Seeking Contributions &#038; Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Hello,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">I wanted to let you know about the Oxford Film Festival online campaign as part of the Mississippi Day of Giving that ends at midnight on October 24. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">During only this campaign, you can give $50 and get a VIP pass to the festival, a perk that normally is reserved for $100 or more in donations. It is still a tax-deductible donation to our 501c3 but you also get to save some money while helping us out with our goal for the 2016 festival! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">You don&#8217;t have to wait until October 24 to give: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givegab.com\/nonprofits\/oxford-film-festival-c484b570-003b-49b0-83e3-a06685ed6b3a\/campaigns\/day-of-giving-special-campaign\">https:\/\/www.givegab.com\/nonprofits\/oxford-film-festival-c484b570-003b-49b0-83e3-a06685ed6b3a\/campaigns\/day-of-giving-special-campaign<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Mississippi Day of Giving is a day is a powerful opportunity to unite Mississippians around causes in which they truly believe and help nonprofit organizations connect to the larger community. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Supporters of the arts and non-profit causes in Mississippi can donate now until midnight on October 24th by visitingwww.msdayofgiving.org and electing to make a donation to Oxford Film Festival. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A special perk provided by the festival will be a VIP pass to the 13th annual festival held February 17-21, 2016 when you give $50. After October 24, the pass goes back to the normal rate of $100. You save $50 and help a good cause!\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Oxford Film Festival is participating in the Day of Giving before the Ole Miss vs Texas A&amp;M game on October 24th.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The start time for the game has been confirmed and we are looking for volunteers for the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">#1 Online support<\/span> &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Make posts starting now and 3 times for sure on the day of giving on all social media outlets and send emails to friends. (For example April is helping raise $500) &#8211; 3 hours of volunteer time (or more if you do more and let us know)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14pt;\">#2 Give stickers out on the Square on October 24<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">11 am to 2 pm<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Meet at the Powerhouse to get stickers and park and then each hand out at different locations<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14pt;\">#3 Give stickers out at the Game on October 24<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">2 pm &#8211; 5 pm<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Meet at the tent (to the left of the confederate soldier statue in circle) &#8211; tent with banner that says MS day of giving<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Hand out stickers at various locations<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">If you do this, you can park for free at the Powerhouse during the game. We need your name in advance to allow this so you don&#8217;t get towed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"><strong><em>Let me know by Wednesday, October 14th if you would like to volunteer for any of these positions.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Oxford Film Festival Shiftboard: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shiftboard.com\/OxfordFilmFest\">https:\/\/www.shiftboard.com\/OxfordFilmFest<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Please invite a friend! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shiftboard.com\/servola\/security\/security.cgi?system_invite_form=1&amp;ss=1062156\">https:\/\/www.shiftboard.com\/servola\/security\/security.cgi?system_invite_form=1&amp;ss=1062156<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thank you,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Melanie Addington<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8212; <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Melanie Addington, Executive Director<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The 13th Oxford Film Festival takes place February 17-21, 2016.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">877-560-3456<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordfilmfest.com\">http:\/\/www.oxfordfilmfest.com<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">melanieaddington@oxfordfilmfest.com<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, I wanted to let you know about the Oxford Film Festival online campaign as part of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":28150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[7068,7315,5665,735,1177,7316],"class_list":["post-28152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-film","tag-local-film","tag-mississippi-day-of-giving","tag-oxford-film-fest","tag-volunteering","tag-yac","tag-yoconapatawpha-arts-council"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/OFFDayOfGiving2015FEAT.jpg?fit=620%2C349&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}