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Supporting the Northern Illinois University Athletics “The Women’s Excellence Fund” is a way to invest in the future of women student-athletes, offering several valuable benefits:
1. Empowering Female Athletes: By contributing to this fund, you are empowering young women pursuing their athletic dreams and academic goals. Your support helps create opportunities for them to excel in both sports and education.
2. Community Engagement: The National Girls & Women in Sports Day, featuring youth clinics for girls in Dekalb and Sycamore communities, fosters community engagement. It encourages young girls to participate in sports and embrace a healthier lifestyle, promoting inclusivity and diversity.
3. Professional Development: The professional development series and opportunities, including involvement from alumni and community partners, prepare women student-athletes for success beyond their college careers. This support aids in career preparation, networking, and skill development.
4. Etiquette Training: Etiquette training is often an overlooked aspect of personal and professional development. Your support helps these women student-athletes gain critical life skills that will serve them well in their future endeavors.
5. Enhanced Student-Athlete Experience: Your contributions enhance the overall student-athlete experience at NIU, making it a more enriching and well-rounded journey for these young women.
In summary, by supporting “The Women’s Excellence Fund,” you are investing in the holistic development of female student-athletes, contributing to their personal growth, and positively impacting the community. Your support creates a brighter future for these young women both on and off the field.
Contributions to the Huskie Athletic Fund are tax deductible as allowed by federal tax laws. Donors should consult with their tax advisor concerning all deductions resulting from charitable benefits. If you wish to decline HAF benefits or have questions, please contact the HAF office directly at (815) 753-1923 or huskieathleticfund@niu.edu.
