{"id":85290,"date":"2019-12-04T10:41:27","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T16:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=85290"},"modified":"2019-12-04T10:46:31","modified_gmt":"2019-12-04T16:46:31","slug":"lots-of-first-time-donors-highlight-delta-states-second-annual-givingtuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2019\/12\/lots-of-first-time-donors-highlight-delta-states-second-annual-givingtuesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Lots of First-Time Donors Highlight Delta State’s Second Annual #GivingTuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thirty-two donors gave almost $3,750 to Delta State University\u2019s second annual day of giving, #GivingTuesday.<\/p>\n

Watch our thank-you video<\/a>, starring DSU students, acknowledging those who participated in the 24-hour fundraiser, themed \u201cI Am Delta State,\u201d that occurred on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019.<\/p>\n

Some two-dozen donors were first-time givers to Delta State.<\/p>\n

Donors spanned DSU students, faculty, staff, administration, alumni, and friends. They came largely from Mississippi\u2014mostly Cleveland, also Clinton, Greenwood, Gunnison, Hernando, Jackson, Shaw, Sidon, Water Valley, and West Point. Donors also gave from Austin, Bay City, and Wylie in Texas; from Trussville and West Point in Alabama; from Lake Village, Ark; and from Aurora, Ill.<\/p>\n

Donations ranged from $1 to $1,000, with the most popular amounts $25, $50, and $100.<\/p>\n

Watch our promotional video<\/a> in which Delta State students explain how they\u2019re Delta State\u2014and why giving to DSU makes a positive difference in the lives of students.<\/p>\n

Go to our homepage<\/a> to see a graphic of participating Delta State students and check out our tote board.<\/p>\n

Thank you again for supporting Delta State. You are Delta State, too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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