September 1-19, 2024 North Texas Giving Day Prodamatiott
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WHEREAS, Communities Foundation of Texas' annual North Texas Giving Day is the nation's largest
regional community-wide online giving event that empowers people locally and around the
world to come together and raise critical funds for the nonprofits who make North Texas strong;
and
WHEREAS, CFT's 16th annual North Texas Giving Day will take place from September 1-19,2024;and
WHEREAS, since its inception in 2009, North Texas Giving Day has contributed more than $550 million
into the local community,benefiting more than 3,000 local nonprofit organizations and in 2023,
the program raised more than $60 million donated by more than 100,000 individuals from
throughout the North Texas region and around the world;and
WHEREAS, presently North Texas Giving Day is one of the many ways Communities Foundation of Texas
seeks to grow community giving and serves as a hub for philanthropy throughout North Texas
as the largest community foundation in Texas working with individuals, families, and
companies to strengthen the community through a variety of charitable funds, initiatives, and
partnerships; and
WHEREAS, from September 1 through September 19, donations can be made to more than 3,000 verified
local nonprofits across CFT's 20-county region around DFW listed at
www.NorthTexasGivingDay.org.
NOW,THEREFORE, I,Gerard Hudspeth,Mayor of the City of Denton,Texas,do hereby declare and proclaim the dates
of September 1-191,2024 as
"NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY"
in the City of Denton and encourage all citizens of Denton to take part in this special event and
support your favorite causes and organizations by giving back on North Texas Giving Day.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the official
seal of the City of Denton,Texas to be affixed this the 27th day of August 2024.
GERARD HUDSPETH,MAYOR
ATTEST:
LAUREN THODEN,CITY SECRETARY
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