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Fund Raising Activitites
By College* Individuals, Groups, and Organizations
Solicitation off-campus in Wooster and Wayne County
Since the College's founding, the citizens of the city of Wooster and
Wayne County have been consistently generous in supporting College programs
and activities. Because the College does not wish to jeopardize the
good will that currently exists, the following policy has been adopted
to govern fund-raising events within the City of Wooster and Wayne County
by College-related individuals, groups and organizations:
a. Except for (b) below and for the formal community relations
efforts conducted by the Office of Development, solicitation and sale
of goods and services within the City of Wooster and Wayne County
by College individuals, groups, or organizations for funds to benefit
the College or any aspect of its program is not permitted;
b. Students may sell advertisements for College publications (Voice
and Index);
c. College individuals, groups or organizations may solicit for funds
in the City of Wooster if the solicitation is under the auspices of
non
College service groups or charitable organizations (United Way,
Heart Fund, etc.) and if the funds raised do not benefit the College
or
any aspect of its program.
Solicitation of Parents, Alumni and Friends of the College
a. Except for the formal College relations efforts conducted by the
Office of Development, solicitation of and sale of goods and services
to parents, alumni, and friends of the College by college individuals,
groups or organizations for funds to benefit the College or any aspect
of its program is not permitted;
b. With permission of the Dean of Students, Voice and Index may
offer subscriptions to those publications by parents, alumni and
friends of the College.
c. Solicitation of funds from College Trustees, Alumni and friends
of
the College for personal advantage is a violation of College policy
and
is subject to disciplinary action.
Solicitation on Campus
On-campus solicitation and sale of goods and services by College individuals,
groups or organizations for funds which will benefit the College and
its programs is permitted with the following restrictions:
a. There shall be no door-to-door solicitation of any kind in residence
halls or other College buildings;
b. In accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, there shall
be no
lotteries or game of chance;
c. The sale of food products is limited by public health laws and
College
policy as outlined in the document entitled, "Sales and Consumption
of
Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages of The College of Wooster Campus";
d. All on-campus solicitation or sale of goods and services must
be approved by the
Secretary of the College or the Dean of Students;
e. While campus individuals and organizations are free to collaborate
on event
funding or to request funds from bodies constituted for the purpose
of providing
funding for campus events (Student Government Association, Cultural
Events
Committee), individuals and organizations are not allowed to issue
blanket and/or anonymous appeals on campus for contributions to events.
*Non-College-related individuals, groups and organizations may not
solicit for funds or sell goods or services in residence halls. Sale
on other portions of the campus may not take place without prior approval
of the Secretary of the College or the Dean of Students.
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