A persuasive essay if it is this type of this. You should have put a. b. c. and d. if they had that option. But I would say persuasive because Darryl it trying to encourage local agencies and community members to donate time and funds.
A split infintive is an infintive that b. has a word between "to" and the verb. (Why do you think they call it split?)
<u>Examples</u>: <em><u />
to boldly go where no man has ever gone before
she seems to really like it</em>
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