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Support the WCPA

As a non-profit organization, the Worcester County Poetry Association is funded through memberships, personal donations, grants, our endowments, and the generosity of our supporters. Below are a few ways to support us.

 

Become a Member

Visit our Membership page for more information on WCPA membership.

Donate to the Clemente Course in the Humanities

Help the Worcester Clemente Course thrive and grow for the long term!  Visit their Donation page.

The WCPA serves as fiscal agent for
Clemente Worcester.

Help Grow our Endowments

In 2000 the Worcester County Poetry Association established its first endowment with the Greater Worcester Community Foundation to ensure a reliable, enduring source of income in support of specific programs.    As of 2022, the WCPA has six endowments.

The Founders’ Fund
The Worcester Review Fund
The Gregory Stockmal Fund
The Stanley Kunitz Award Fund
The Elizabeth Bishop / Etheridge Knight College Contest Fund
The Dan Lewis Memorial Poetry Fellowship Fund

Details on each fund can be found on the Endowments page.

All funds continue to accept donations which will provide long-lasting support. Visit the general Donations page and include a comment in the “Order Notes” field to support a specific endowment.

Make a donation to the WCPA

Your donation supports the programming and general operations of the Worcester County Poetry Association.

Please leave a comment in the “Order Notes” field before checking out if you are donating to a specific endowment (see the Endowment Page details on existing restricted funds).

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Volunteer

The WCPA has thrived for a half-century by facilitating the ideas, passions, and projects proposed by poetry lovers in our community. We welcome new members, board members, and volunteers with a great idea to promote poetry in Worcester County. Drop us a line below, and we’ll get in touch. We’d love to collaborate. Thanks for your interest!

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