by Angel Wings | Mar 27, 2016 | Scholarships
The Keisha Y. Brown Angel Wings Fund, a local charity which supports individuals and families affected by cancer, has established a scholarship in memory of its founder and namesake, Keisha Y. Brown. Executive Director Damon Brown recently presented a $25,000 check to...
by Angel Wings | Apr 21, 2015 | General
Last week, fraternities and sororities raised an impressive $50,000 during Greek Week 2015, bringing philanthropy to the forefront of the annual event.The money will be donated to the Angel Wings Fund, which creates college scholarships for students who have lost a...
by Angel Wings | Apr 20, 2015 | Scholarships
Central Michigan University’s Greek community came together to raise more than $50,000 for the Angel Wings Fund, surpassing the all-time competition record by nearly $20,000. Money was raised at events, through online donations and a money war throughout...
by Angel Wings | Apr 18, 2015 | General
McGuirk Arena was transformed into a dance stage Friday as Central Michigan University’s Greek community completed Greek Week 2015 with a dance off. Greek Life raised $50,047 for the Angel Wings Fund. The winner of the Mock Rock is Beta Theta Pi, Alpha Sigma Tau, and...
by Angel Wings | Apr 14, 2015 | General
After telling the story of his wife’s battle with cancer, Damon Brown, director of Student Activities and Involvement, received a standing ovation as the guest speaker for Central Michigan University’s 2015 Greek Week. “I never thought I would be the...
by Angel Wings | Feb 7, 2015 | Events
With the sultry smell of homemade chili wafting through Art Smith Arena, too many half-eaten bags of baked goods to count and a jam-packed crowd of fans dressed in Angel Wings t-shirts, it’s safe to say that Alma College’s Pink Day was a success. It was the...
by Angel Wings | Oct 21, 2014 | General
In the two hours Damon Brown spent Monday intimately relieving his wife’s seven-year fight against breast cancer, he dropped his smile only once. Keisha Brown was a 33-year-old mother of one when she was diagnosed with cancer in her right breast. She died April...
by Angel Wings | Apr 13, 2014 | Events
Music filled the air and neon lights lined the floors as students and community members filled GameGo Computers and competed in a video game tournament for charity. Setting a goal of $5,000 in donations, students from the sport management program partnered with the...
by Angel Wings | Oct 3, 2013 | Events
A 5K run to benefit children who have had parents pass away with cancer will take place Saturday at Island Park, 331 N. Main St. Check-in for the Angel Wings Fund’s 2nd Annual Five Shades of Pink 5k Run begins at 9 a.m. at the main pavilion near the basketball...
by Angel Wings | Oct 11, 2012 | Events
Shades of pink will cover the Student Activity Center on Saturday as part of a 5K run hosted by a student group in Physical Education and Sport Faculty Vincent Mumford’s PES 320: Foundations of Sports Management class. For some students in the class, this was just...
by Angel Wings | Nov 16, 2010 | Events
Alma College women’s basketball coach Keisha Brown, is very excited for this week, as her team has their first game of the year tonight, and on Saturday, she is hosting a fundraiser that will help children whose parents died from cancer. Brown, who scheduled her...