MCCC's Annual Day of Giving Exceeds Fundraising Goal, Raises $32k for Students in Need
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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
WEST WINDSOR, N.J., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College is excited to share the success of its latest annual day of giving, Mercer Tuesday, held on November 15th.
Key Points:
- MCCC set an ambitious goal to fundraise $25,000 by Mercer Tuesday for its Closing the Gap campaign, which provides financial support to the college's most vulnerable students.
- Mercer County Community College serves a diverse population of students across two campuses in West Windsor and Trenton.
- In a recent poll, 89 percent of Mercer students expressed that they were in dire need of some type of financial assistance.
- Studies show that students who defer their education seldom return to complete their degrees, leading to undesirable lifelong economic ramifications.