Paris Junior College (PJC) is gearing up for an impactful East Texas Giving Day on April 30, 2024, uniting with over 195 nonprofit organizations across the region to raise critical funds for student success and community development.
18-Hour Online Giving Event
East Texas Giving Day, an 18-hour online fundraising event, provides a platform for individuals, businesses, and organizations to come together and make a difference in the lives of others.
From 6:00 a.m. to midnight on April 30, PJC alumni, former students, friends, and supporters are encouraged to visit www.easttexasgivingday.org/pjc to contribute to the college’s mission of empowering students.
Dr. Jerry King, Interim President of PJC, emphasized the significance of this event, stating,
East Texas Giving Day is a wonderful opportunity for our community to rally together and support the educational aspirations of our students. Every donation, no matter the size, has a meaningful impact on their journey to success.
Secure Online Donations
Gifts can be made securely online using any internet-enabled device or by mailing a check to Baleigh McCoin, PJC East Texas Giving Day, 2400 Clarksville Street, Paris, TX 75460-6258. All donations made during the event are tax-deductible.
Baleigh McCoin, Director of Advancement at PJC, expressed her enthusiasm for the upcoming event, saying,
This is always such an exciting day for our students, faculty, staff, and the entire community. The support we receive on Giving Day demonstrates the incredible generosity and commitment of our PJC family.
Raising Awareness Through Social Media
PJC encourages supporters to spread the word about East Texas Giving Day through social media channels, sharing messages and forwarding emails to help raise awareness for the campaign.
The college aims to foster a sense of unity and purpose as the community comes together to invest in the future of its students.
For more information on how to donate or get involved, interested parties can contact Baleigh McCoin at the college.
By participating in East Texas Giving Day 2024, PJC and its supporters are making a powerful statement about the importance of education and the transformative impact it can have on individuals and communities alike.
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