Student Support Services Thanks You!
Student Support Services is very grateful to all who donated to the Toys for Tots Drive this year. They were able to fulfill the wishes of the angels they adopted. Staff featured (l-r) Dr. La Shauna Burkett, Ms. Whitnee Boyd, Dr. Taj Cobbs, Ms. Patrice Bax, and Ms. Klassic Hopson.
Student Support Services would like to say “thank you” for all of your support with the fourth annual Toys for Tots Drive. Whether it was through donations or volunteerism, because of your generosity, Student Support Services was able to fulfill the wishes of all 10 angels sponsored this year!
The office would also like to extend a special thank you to Chartwells for its yearly donation to Toys for Tots and continued support. This was another successful year and the office looks forward to more in the future! Thank you again for helping to “Make a Child Smile on Christmas!”
Contacts
La Shauna Burkett, Student Development Specialist
Student Support Services
479-575-5782,
sss@uark.edu
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