{"id":3141,"date":"2017-01-08T18:00:15","date_gmt":"2017-01-08T23:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/parents\/?p=3141"},"modified":"2017-01-05T11:25:54","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T16:25:54","slug":"value-giving-hpus-dna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/parents\/2017\/01\/value-giving-hpus-dna\/","title":{"rendered":"The Value of Giving is in Our DNA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parent,<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, January 16, High Point University honors the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a day of service to humankind. The value of giving is engrained in HPU\u2019s educational philosophy as students, faculty and staff contribute more than 100,000 volunteer hours and invest almost a million dollars in charitable causes in our community annually. 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