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Combined Federal Campaign underway at Edwards

by Rebecca Amber for the six-week campaign. The campaign organizers are try- Air Force photographs by Rebecca Amber
Staff writer ³7KLV¿JXUHLVODUJHHQRXJKWR ing to keep the campaign personal
this year by reaching out to every Unit representatives for this year’s Combined Federal Campaign gather
This year’s Combined Federal make an impact on many charitable IHGHUDOHPSOR\HHRQEDVH8QLWUHS- posters and other materials needed to collect donations after training in
Campaign is going on now at Ed- organizations yet very achievable resentatives will provide informa- %OGJ2FW
wards AFB and will continue until based on past campaigns. If you tion on the various ways to donate
Nov. 20. are a federal employee and want through CFC such as a one-time
to donate right now or at any time; donation by check or a recurring
Capt. Bandy Jeffrey, 2015 CFC go online to your myPay account, electronic payment donation.
Edwards installation point of con- click on the CFC link and enter the
tact, held a training session Oct. 19 campaign code 0096 to get start- Other ways of donating on-
to teach unit representatives how to ed,” said Jeffrey. line can be found at http://www.
take donations. cfcofgreatersocal.org/_root/. E-
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CFC itself is not a charity, but a ties through CFC is the abil- enter a campaign code. In their
fundraiser, which is a convenient ity for donors to create a budget. release form, donors should report
way for active military and govern- Along with being able to make a Edwards AFB and their group or
ment civilians to donate to their fa- one-time donation, CFC donations unit. The campaign code for Ed-
vorite charities. Last year, Edwards can be made in smaller amounts wards is 0096 and donors must in-
raised around $300,000. This year, throughout the year from each pay clude the 412th Test Wing as their
they have set their goal at $335,000 check, civilian or military. organization in order for contribu-

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