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a whopping $367,900 was donated to 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 on giving tuesday on november 28 – the eighth time lakehead participated in the annual day of giving.
lakehead’s goal was to raise $147,000, which is why mark tilbury, lakehead’s director of alumni and annual giving, is very excited after raising more than double that amount.
“when we look at last year, the lakehead community gave an additional 40 per cent,” tilbury said.
this set a new high-water mark for the amount of single-day donations that 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 has ever received.
“it demonstrates the collective impact that is achievable when individuals and organizations unite,” tilbury said.
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donors created 10 new student awards and supplemented an additional 40 existing awards with donations received from across the country and throughout the world.
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“despite the challenges faced by many, this global day-of-kindness offered alumni and friends a chance to forge stronger connections with 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 by collectively focusing on this important initiative in support of 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 ,” den haan added.
a record-breaking number of alumni and friends gave from both canada and elsewhere, including the united states, finland, and mexico.
since lakehead began participating in giving tuesday in 2016, the fundraiser has soared to increasing heights, raising more than $1.17 million in support of student financial aid at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 .
“the 2023 campaign stands as a testament to the unwavering commitment and global impact of the lakehead community,” den haan said.
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