91ɬ’s (91ɬ) third annual was a tremendous success, generating $43,093 in support of student success and campus programs.
Support from donors — whether through gifts, event participation, or sharing the message — helped fuel meaningful opportunities across the College. More than 159 alumni, students, employees, and community members contributed to this impactful day, funding scholarships, programs, and critical student resources.
A highlight of the campaign was the $13,090 raised for 91ɬ’s Food Pantries. With five locations across campus, these pantries provide free food and hygiene products to students and employees experiencing food insecurity. Contributions help ensure students remain focused on their education rather than basic needs.
Additional campaign highlights included:
- 28% of donations came from faculty and staff
- $2,450 raised for student scholarships
- $1,665 directed to the Campus Garden
Generous matching gifts from community partners — Albertsons Companies Foundation, the , and the — added over $10,000 to the total, further strengthening support for students and the campus community.
“On behalf of 91ɬ, I would like to express my deepest gratitude for your support of 91ɬ Giving Day,” said 91ɬ President Gordon Jones. “Your generosity is truly appreciated, and it will make a significant impact on our students and this community. As an institution, we are committed to providing our students with the best education and opportunities imaginable. The success of 91ɬ Giving Day makes it possible for us to continue providing affordable, accessible education that leads to personal empowerment.”
Appreciation is extended to all donors and supporters whose involvement contributed to the success of this year’s Giving Day.
Donations to support student success and campus resources can be made year-round at cwi.edu/give or by contacting the 91ɬ Foundation at foundation@cwi.edu.
