Who To Contact
If you have any questions, contact your project manager or annualgiving@kent.edu.
FAQs
What is a special appeal?
A special appeal is a targeted solicitation of philanthropic gifts to support an existing Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Foundation fund. The appeal is not directly tied to one of Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s main annual giving campaigns, but it needs to have a strong case for support and a specified target audience with whom the message will resonate.
Program Highlights
Program Highlights
- Family-centered and strengths-based approach
- Coursework aligned with DEC Recommended Practices, Routines-Based Intervention, and ODCY competencies
- Automatic eligibility for the 5-year DS credential upon completion
- Credentialing supported through OCCRRA / OPR in alignment with OAC 5180-10-05
- Collaborative, interdisciplinary learning alongside speech-language pathology students
- Faculty mentors with active OSEP-funded research and field partnerships
- Strong relationships with county E