Dear <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, It is hard to believe a year has already passed since you set up your annual contribution to the NOAA BIG Barbara Tobe Scholarship Fund! We are writing today to express our deepest gratitude. Because of steadfast supporters like you, we can consistently provide financial assistance to exceptional African American high school seniors as they begin their college journeys. Your recurring gift is the foundation of our success. It ensures we can continue our proud legacy&mdash;which has already awarded over $75,000 to local students&mdash;while actively opening doors to future career possibilities at NOAA. You are truly helping us build a more diverse and dynamic workforce, year after year. This email is just a quick heads-up that your annual donation of <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{Renewal amount}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">Renewal amount is scheduled to automatically renew on <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{Renewal date}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">Renewal date. No action is needed on your part to continue empowering the next generation. Your contribution will be processed securely via Zeffy, meaning 100% of your gift will go directly to the scholarship fund without any processing fees attached. If you need to update your payment information, adjust your donation amount, or cancel your upcoming renewal, you can easily do so before <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{Renewal date}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">Renewal date by clicking here: <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{Payment method}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">Payment method. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our youth and for investing in the future leaders of our community. With deep appreciation, The Barbara Tobe Scholarship CommitteeNOAA Blacks in Government (BIG) Chapter<a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:scholarships@noaabig.org" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">scholarships@noaabig.org</a>

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Investing in our youth is investing in our future. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the NOAA Chapter of Blacks In Government (BIG) are deeply committed to championing equal employment opportunity and diversity in the workforce. To help build that future, the NOAA BIG chapter established our scholarship program in 1996. In 2009, the program was proudly renamed the Barbara Tobe Scholarship to honor the dedication and legacy of the committee&#39;s founding chairwoman upon her retirement. Our Mission &amp; ImpactThe primary purpose of this fund is to assist exceptional African American students with college expenses while introducing them to future career possibilities at NOAA.When you donate to this fund, you are directly supporting local graduating high school seniors as they transition into higher education.<ul data-path-to-node="11" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Direct Financial Support: Each year, we award $1,000 scholarships to two deserving high school seniors in our local area.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A Legacy of Giving: Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, the Scholarship Committee has awarded over $75,000 to local students to date!</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Building Career Pathways: We don&#39;t just provide funding; we open doors to future opportunities in STEM, public service, and leadership.</li></ul>We need your help to keep this incredible legacy going. Because we use Zeffy, a 100% free fundraising platform, every single cent of your donation goes directly toward funding the next round of scholarships for our youth. Empower the next generation of leaders today. Make your tax-deductible donation to the Barbara Tobe Scholarship Fund!

Dear <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you so much for your generous donation to the&nbsp;NOAA BIG Barbara Tobe Scholarship Fund. Because of dedicated supporters like you, we can continue our mission of empowering exceptional African American high school seniors in our local area. Your contribution directly helps us award our annual $1,000 scholarships, alleviating the burden of college expenses while opening doors to rewarding career possibilities at NOAA. Your Impact:Since this program began in 1996, our community has come together to award over $75,000 to local students. By making this gift today, you are actively adding to that incredible legacy and honoring the dedication of our founding chairwoman, Barbara Tobe. You are doing more than just giving a donation&mdash;you are investing in the next generation of leaders, scientists, and public servants. Your Receipt:Attached to this email, you will find your official tax receipt. We proudly use Zeffy, a 100% free fundraising platform, to ensure that every single cent of your contribution goes directly to the students who need it. If you would like to learn more about our upcoming chapter events or see updates on our scholarship recipients, please visit us at <a fr-original-style="" href="https://noaabig.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">noaabig.org</a>. Thank you again for your belief in our youth and your commitment to building a diverse and dynamic future workforce. With deepest gratitude, The Barbara Tobe Scholarship CommitteeNOAA Blacks in Government (BIG) Chapter<a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:scholarships@noaabig.org" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">scholarships@noaabig.org</a>

Investing in our youth is investing in our future. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the NOAA Chapter of Blacks In Government (BIG) are deeply committed to championing equal employment opportunity and diversity in the workforce. To help build that future, the NOAA BIG chapter established our scholarship program in 1996. In 2009, the program was proudly renamed the Barbara Tobe Scholarship to honor the dedication and legacy of the committee's founding chairwoman upon her retirement. Our Mission &amp; ImpactThe primary purpose of this fund is to assist exceptional African American students with college expenses while introducing them to future career possibilities at NOAA.When you donate to this fund, you are directly supporting local graduating high school seniors as they transition into higher education.<ul><li>Direct Financial Support: Each year, we award $1,000 scholarships to two deserving high school seniors in our local area.</li><li>A Legacy of Giving: Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, the Scholarship Committee has awarded over $75,000 to local students to date!</li><li>Building Career Pathways: We don't just provide funding; we open doors to future opportunities in STEM, public service, and leadership.</li></ul>We need your help to keep this incredible legacy going. Because we use Zeffy, a 100% free fundraising platform, every single cent of your donation goes directly toward funding the next round of scholarships for our youth. Empower the next generation of leaders today. Make your tax-deductible donation to the Barbara Tobe Scholarship Fund!

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