{"id":1403,"date":"2019-02-18T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T15:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/business-educational-information\/?p=1403"},"modified":"2024-08-09T10:52:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T14:52:04","slug":"spc-business-student-gives-back-to-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/business-educational-information\/spc-business-student-gives-back-to-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"SPC Business Student Gives Back to the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Hayley Millsaps started doing community service when she was very young. Her K-8 school offered many community service opportunities, as did the organizations she joined in high school. So she was happy to find even more opportunities to give back to the community when she came to SPC to work on a bachelor\u2019s degree in business <\/a>after high school.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Millsaps said SPC\u2019s Golden Key Honor Society<\/a> gave her many chances to help the community, in ways she didn\u2019t even know were possible. As she moved into the role of president of the organization, she found herself not only doing service herself but also organizing service projects for student groups. The one closest to her heart is the Adopt-A-School initiative<\/a>, where Honor Society members fill student backpacks with supplies to give to students at an elementary school in an economically depressed area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cI\u2019ve always known that I am incredibly fortunate,\u201d Millsaps said.\n\u201cThere is something to be gained from the experience of going out into the\ncommunity and helping fill a need, and not only does SPC do that, but there are also resources on\ncampus for students, which is truly incredible.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This initiative not only helps the community at large but follows SPC’s mission of creating a better future. Youth who have a meaningful mentor relationship are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n