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UM-Flint to partner with community businesses during Giving Blueday 2023
For Shbeib Debaja, the importance of the University of Michigan-Flint club baseball team is measured in more than batting averages and stolen bases. He sees his experience with the UM-Flint club as something that will stick with him for a lifetime. "We came up with a phrase that holds true in life even more so[…]
Giving Blueday makes a difference for student organizations
The generosity of the University of Michigan-Flint community was on full display during Giving Blueday 2022, with close to 300 donors contributing more than $300,000 to UM-Flint during the annual day of giving. This outpouring of philanthropic support placed the university second among all units across the three campuses. UM-Flint aims to unite 500 donors in[…]
How will you support UM-Flint during Giving Blueday?
Giving Blueday is an annual day of giving that will take place across the University of Michigan campuses on March 16. Many units at UM-Flint participate in this initiative and have a wide variety of funds that impact our campus in countless positive ways. Read more to learn about some of the funds that have[…]
Student Leaders Making a Mark on Giving Blueday
Throughout UM-Flint's history, student organizations have enriched the campus and allowed generations of students to leave their mark. This year's Giving Blueday event offers the UM-Flint family a chance to support our students and the organizations they create and lead. Giving Blueday, to be held on Wednesday, March 10, is a 24-hour online and social[…]
Making a Difference on Giving Blueday
As an annual donor to UM-Flint, Mike Torrey has been pleased to support the campus over the years in every way possible. When he began hearing about this year's ambitious $1M goal for Giving Blueday, he realized this was the moment in which he needed to consider doing more to help the campus leave its[…]
An "Evening with Erin"
As recently announced, the University of Michigan-Flint has big plans for this year's Giving Blueday event to be held on March 10. The campus has established a very ambitious $1M goal and is now unveiling plans for thanking those who support the campus' fundraising efforts and make a gift to UM-Flint on Giving Blueday. To[…]
Celebrating the Elements of Success on Giving Blueday
With this year's Giving Blueday activities, there are nearly 60 unique funds available for donors to select when making gifts. Each of these areas reflects the work happening in the respective area but also the breadth of opportunity that exists at UM-Flint.
Giving Blueday a Success for UM-Flint
Giving Blueday was the first university-wide day of giving at the UM-Flint. In the 24 hour period, the generosity of UM-Flint supporters created the largest one-day online fundraising effort in the university's history, over $15,000!
Season Brings Opportunities for UM-Flint Campus to Help Those in Need
UM-Flint has a tradition of helping those in need within our community and on our campus. As the weather turns cold again this year, there are many opportunities to help. Collections are underway for clothes, food, and monetary donations.