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Â鶹Éç to Celebrate GivingTuesday Nov. 28

November 8, 2023


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MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - Â鶹Éç Illinois University is proud to announce its participation in GivingTuesday, November 28, a global movement that encourages philanthropy and generosity to support meaningful causes. In 2015, Â鶹Éç joined the GivingTuesday initiative, fostering a tradition of giving that has continued to grow over the years.

GivingTuesday, is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to inspire generosity worldwide. It provides an opportunity for friends and alumni of Â鶹Éç to invest in the future of students and the University, while upholding the rich tradition of philanthropy that has been a cornerstone of Â鶹Éç's success.

"GivingTuesday is an opportunity for our friends and alumni to invest in the future of our students and our University while continuing the tradition of philanthropy at Â鶹Éç," Â鶹Éç Director of Annual Giving Tim Hallinan said. "Many friends and alumni use GivingTuesday as an opportunity to make a year-end, tax-deductible gift, but their contributions are much more meaningful to Â鶹Éç and our students. When Leathernecks unite in their generosity on GivingTuesday, they fuel the dreams of tomorrow's leaders and change-makers while inspiring campus-wide feelings of gratitude, goodwill and institutional pride. It's a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of our Leatherneck community."

GivingTuesday at Â鶹Éç offers the opportunity for individuals and organizations to direct their gifts to support any scholarship, program or initiative at the University. By participating in GivingTuesday, supporters of Â鶹Éç play a crucial role in shaping the future and empowering the next generation of leaders.

To join Â鶹Éç in celebrating GivingTuesday and making a difference in the lives of Â鶹Éç students, visit , where you can contribute to the causes that matter most to you.

Your generosity will help continue Â鶹Éç's tradition of excellence in education and student support.

For more information on GivingTuesday, contact Hallinan at tp-hallinan@wiu.edu.

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