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Day of Giving encourages donations to Coastal Bend charities

As of 8:30 a.m., Coastal Bend residents have donated over $1 million to local non-profits!

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coastal Bend Day of Giving is here! It's a time where the region comes together as one community to raise money for our local non-profits. 

The event began at midnight and will continue until midnight tonight and is made possible by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation. 

So far, Coastal Bend residents have raised over $1 million since midnight! 

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This community give-together has a minimum gift of only $10. Each of the participating nonprofits is eligible for a matching gift, enabling them to at least double their match today. 

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Gather your circles, schedule your gifts, and get ready to cheer for your favorite nonprofits throughout the day. 

You can donate by visiting https://www.coastalbenddayofgiving.org/ and choosing which non-profit you wish to donate to. 

For the latest updates on coronavirus in the Coastal Bend, click here.

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