The future of our great experiment in representative democracy depends on you...
When you support the Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education, your dollars make our programs in civics education possible and expands our engagement with people of all generations in our Eastern Panhandle community, the state of West Virginia, and across the United States.
The Byrd Center advances representative democracy by promoting a better understanding of the United States Congress and Constitution through programs and research that engage citizens. Your support as a Friend of the Byrd Center ensures the preservation of priceless congressional records, a vast collection of thousands of voices shaping the history of West Virginia and our nation over a period of more than sixty years. Robust giving expands the availability of innovative educational resources and training provided through our Teacher Institute, giving educators across West Virginia the tools to inspire their students to become civically engaged leaders. Your donations introduces high school students to the framework of American government in one-day workshops at the Byrd Center as part of a larger year-long mock-Congress project through our Government and Deliberation Initiative.
All donors to the Byrd Center are Friends, and as a supporter, you receive first news of our upcoming programs and events, exclusive access to the esteemed and award-winning journalists, filmmakers, scholars, and policy makers who appear at the center, and the opportunity to shape our programs through suggesting topics and speakers.
Your donation ensures that the legacy of Senator Byrd continues to shape our nation. All Byrd Center programs are rooted in the belief than an informed citizenry is essential to a healthy democracy. It is only through informed and engaged citizens that our government of, by, and for the people can endure. And it is only your support which makes this possible.
The Byrd Center advances representative democracy by promoting a better understanding of the United States Congress and Constitution through programs and research that engage citizens. Your support as a Friend of the Byrd Center ensures the preservation of priceless congressional records, a vast collection of thousands of voices shaping the history of West Virginia and our nation over a period of more than sixty years. Robust giving expands the availability of innovative educational resources and training provided through our Teacher Institute, giving educators across West Virginia the tools to inspire their students to become civically engaged leaders. Your donations introduces high school students to the framework of American government in one-day workshops at the Byrd Center as part of a larger year-long mock-Congress project through our Government and Deliberation Initiative.
All donors to the Byrd Center are Friends, and as a supporter, you receive first news of our upcoming programs and events, exclusive access to the esteemed and award-winning journalists, filmmakers, scholars, and policy makers who appear at the center, and the opportunity to shape our programs through suggesting topics and speakers.
Your donation ensures that the legacy of Senator Byrd continues to shape our nation. All Byrd Center programs are rooted in the belief than an informed citizenry is essential to a healthy democracy. It is only through informed and engaged citizens that our government of, by, and for the people can endure. And it is only your support which makes this possible.
Levels of Giving
Senators (Annual gifts of $20,000 +)
Ambassadors (Annual gifts of $5,000 +)
Leaders (Annual gifts of $1,000 +)
Patrons (Annual gifts of $500 +)
Sustainers (Annual gifts of $250 +)
Supporters (Annual gifts of $100 +)
Ambassadors (Annual gifts of $5,000 +)
Leaders (Annual gifts of $1,000 +)
Patrons (Annual gifts of $500 +)
Sustainers (Annual gifts of $250 +)
Supporters (Annual gifts of $100 +)
Friends of the Byrd Center
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♥ Day of Giving Donors
♫ Summer Fundraiser Donors
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♫ Summer Fundraiser Donors
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Senators ($20,000+)
Anonymous* Anonymous* Marianne Alexander* ♥ Ambassadors ($5,000+) Anonymous* Sue Kemnitzer* Lex and Pam Miller* Lisa and Paul Welch* ♥ ♫ Leaders ($1,000+) Ray and Mary Alvarez ♫ James Bauman* Richard and Pat Baker* ♥ Dionne Davies John and Margaret Demer* John Deupree and Sally Reynolds* Sandra D'Onofrio Erik Fatemi* ♥ Tom Gavin Patrick and Mary Griffin* ♫ Hon. Alan Mollohan* Ike J. Morris David Owens* Bill and Karen Rice* Don and Anne Ritchie* Ned Rose* Elysa Smith-Jones Ray and Phyllis Smock* ♥ Joe Stewart* ♫ Barbara Videnieks Jay and Dana Wyatt* Chess and Lynn Yellott Patrons ($500+) Marellen Aherne* Stephen and Rebecca Ayraud Neal and Alice Barkus* Anne Barth Stephen and Marcy Bartlett* Beth Batdorf and John Bresland ♫ Charlie Brown* ♥ Jody Brumage* ♥ ♫ Bill Carrigan Kathleen Hatfield Anders and Ann Henriksson* ♫ Jim Nobles* Andy Ridenour and Mary Watters* |
Patrons ($500+) Continued
Carolyn Rodis* Steven and Jill Schatken* ♫ John and Elizabeth Sedlins* ♥ ♫ Edie Stanley* Floyd Stoner Jon Tienstra* ♫ Marie Tyler-McGraw and Howard Wachtel* Roy Winkel* Jack Young* Sustainers ($250+) Anonymous Martin and Elise Baach ♫ Sandy Brown Bill Brown and Jane Tuckerman* John and Helen Burns Sandy Cavalier* Lula Davis* Beverly Dietz Joan and Erdem Ergin James English* Jim and Mary Clare Eros Karen Hacker Kinnett and David Kinnett ♫ Mary J.C. Hendrix and Chuck Craft* Gaylen and Karen Johnson Judith Jones* Effie Kallas and David Hammer* Jack Kendall and James Puglisi* Susan Kern Mark Kohut and Nancy Stewart* Bill and Monica Lingenfelter Yvonne and Charles Maddox* Judith McIntyre* Stanley and Wendy Mopsik Bill and Anne Norton Marty Paone Philip Post* Bob and Linda Reynolds Nelson Smith and Paul Gerard* John and Pam Splaine Jerry and Victoria Thomas Al and Sheila Vertino* ♥ Mike Willard |
Supporters ($100+)
Marty Amerikaner and Linda Spatig* ♫ Dan Anderson Faye Baker Scott Beard Edwinna Bernat* Jim Broomall* ♥ Peter and Janet Dougherty* Bill Drennen* Mohammad and Mona Fatemi* ♥ Mark Ferrell Eleanor Finn* Mike Fulton Ellen Goodwin Sharon Henderson ♫ Susan Kern* ♥ Charles Kieffer Elliott and Nancy Kirschbaum Carol Kiser Martha Anne McIntosh* Bob and Tia McMillan* Susan Mills Patricia Mirr ♫ Jean Neely Diane Niedzialkowski Maria Parisi Ren and Pam Parziale Becky Phipps* Darrel Pierce Hoyt Purvis Dan and Leah Rampy ♫ Cheryl D.L. Roberts* ♥ Terry Sauvain Julia Sandy* ♥ Sylvia Shurbutt Matthew Simek* Bonnie Sitman Grant and Renny Smith* ♥ Betty Snyder Alan and Libby Sturm* Eric Waggoner David Welch Ronald and Carolyn Widmyer* Rie Wilson ♫ Art Wineburg and Susan Brown Denis Woods BG Wright Jerry Yates |
Corporate and Organizational Donors
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Our Mission: |
The Byrd Center advances representative democracy by promoting a better understanding of the United States Congress and the Constitution through programs and research that engage citizens.
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