{"id":8489,"date":"2019-11-11T18:42:19","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T18:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2019\/11\/11\/tony-mcdade\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:30:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:30:43","slug":"tony-mcdade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/tony-mcdade\/","title":{"rendered":"High road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local Greenville agency United Ministries, under the leadership of Furman University alum Tony McDade &#8217;79 (B.A. history and religion), has received The Community Spirit Award, part of the <span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">2019 Charitable Giving Awards co-sponsored by <\/span>TOWN Magazine. Celebrating nearly 50 years&#8217; service in the community, United Ministries helps upwards of 6,000 people each year by providing crisis assistance, access to adult education, employment programs, housing and financial counseling. \u201cAs people come in, we want to help them envision a future that is different and better than their past,\u201d said McDade in stories appearing in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/cjdesigns\/docs\/town_nov19?fr=sODg5NDQ2MjA3MA\">TOWN Magazine<\/a><\/strong> (page 94 in print version) and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greenvillejournal.com\/giving-matters\/high-road\/\">Greenville Journal<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local Greenville agency United Ministries, under the leadership of Furman University alum Tony McDade &#8217;79 (B.A. history and religion), has received The Community Spirit Award, part of the 2019 Charitable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":8490,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,3,42,6,23,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-alumni","category-history","category-in-the-news","category-religion","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}