VOTE CALVIN WILLIAMS FOR GUNAA PRESIDENT
There Is Strength in Our Stripes
Our campaign slogan is “There Is Strength in Our Stripes." The platform of our campaign concentrates in six areas:
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Deploy a comprehensive marketing strategy for both National and local chapters
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Grant/Fundraising Development
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Improving on Operational Excellence
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Develop a revitalization campaign for GUNAA Alumni Center
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Increase Membership and Young Alumni Engagement
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Strengthen relationship with GSU leadership, GUNAA members, Students and and external stakeholders
Calvin Williams - Current GUNAA Vice President
Life Member/GUNAA 1901 Club Member
Dear Alumni,
I am Calvin Williams, candidate for the Office of President for Grambling University National Alumni Association, Incorporated (GUNAA). Today, I am sending this letter to re-introduce myself to you and ask for your vote of support. Before I discuss my platform, allow me to share a few things about myself. Read more about Calvin by clicking here:
RECENT SUCCESS AS
NATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT
As the current Vice President, I along with our program committee chairs and members have worked diligently to make an impact upon GUNAA and GSU. Through our collective efforts we achieved the following:
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Developed engagement practices with created 22% growth in membership
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Raised over $50,000.00
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Created a $30,000.00 non-endowed student scholarship
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Developed a new membership database
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Re-invigorated the alumni awards recognition program
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Supported the GSU athletic refuel stations
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Mentored students through the Grambling Legacy Association
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Assisted in fiscal responsibility which has bolstered the operating account
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Re-introduced a viable Young Alumni Council in which has yielded 55% in new graduate members
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Developed the 2021-22 GUNAA Strategic Plan
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Re-developed the Chapter Charter Program
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Developed Revitalization Projects for the Alumni Center
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Created the GUNAA 1901 Club in which yielded $14,000 for scholarships, operational enhancements, and GSU Athletic Refuel Station
"LEADING FROM THE FRONT"
CLICK ON THE PICTURES TO SEE CALVIN IN ACTION
2018 DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | GUNAA $30,000 Bayou Classic Check Presentation#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | Calvin & his former football Coach being inducted into the Wossman Hall of Fame#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
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Calvin speaking with KTVE News during the WWAA job fair.#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | Calvin presenting a GUNAA Award to Legend Ralph Garr in Atlanta, GA#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | Calvin speaking during the 2018 Hall of Fame Banquet#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
DLW CHAPTER 2017#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | DLW CHAPTER#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | Calvin & BJ Bell at the Black College Football Hall of Fame Rally#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
DLW CHAPTER TAILGATE VS TSU#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | Calvin presented with the DLW Top Donor Award#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | CALVIN, LESSIE & THOMAS#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
DLW CHAPTER SIGNING DAY (COVID EDITION)#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | The Brother's of APhiA at the GUNAA Black College Football Hall of Fame Mixer#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | DLW CHAPTER WHITE PARTY 2018#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
DLW CHAPTER PARKING LOT PARTY (COVID EDITION)#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | LIFE MEMBERSHIP PINNING CEREMONY 2016#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | CALVIN & THE YOUNG ALUMNI COUNCIL#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
CALVIN & HIS FAMILY#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | CALVIN & JAQUALAN (YOUNG ALUMNI COUNCIL)#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | CALVIN & COACH HUE JACKSON#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
Calvin & the ATL Gang#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | DLW CHAPTER & AT 2018 CONVENTION#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | DLW CHAPTER CHECK PRESENTATION#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
2018 CONVENTION LUNCHEON#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | CONVENTION AWARD RECIPIENTS#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | 2018 DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
2018 CONVENTION#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | ALPHA - DELTA SIGMA CHAPTER#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | DELTA SIG AND ALPHA THETA GRADS 2004DELTA SIG AND ALPHA THETA GRADS 2004 |
CALVIN & STUDENTS FROM WOSSMAN HIGH SCHOOL#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | Calvin posing for the frames at the 2017 SWAC Championship Game#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | Erica, Calvin and Kenyatta at the Bayou Classic Coach's Luncheon#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
Calvin & Coach Fobb's (SWAC Championship 2016)#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | DLW CHAPTER CRAWFISH BOIL#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | ARIAH & ARIAN SHOWING OFF THEIR TIGER PRIDE#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
2022 BAYOU CHICKEN AND WAFFLE BREAKFAST PARTY#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | CALVIN AND THE SIGNATURE BRAND TEAM & YES WE SPONSOR ITEMS FOR GSU/GUNAA AND OTHER UNIVERSITIES#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes | DLW CHAPTER MEMBERS AND AWARD RECIPIENTS#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
DLW CHAPTER AND HOUSTON TEXANS CHRISTMAS TOY DRIVE#ThereIsStrengthInOurStripes |
On yesterday, I received official notification that I qualified to run for the Office of President for Grambling University National Alumni Association (GUNAA). I am forever committed to the advancement of GSU and I find it to be a great time to lend my skills and abilities to GUNAA at this level of leadership. "Together we can forge a vision which will bring accountability and results to GUNAA. GramFam, let’s unify “There Is Strength in Our Stripes!"
"The campaign to Elect Calvin Williams for GUNAA President is about measurable results and creating a viable organization to which alumni would be proud to join."
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