Hawkins, TX – April 18, 2025 — Jarvis Christian University is excited to announce its participation in the 2025 East Texas Giving Day, scheduled for Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Organized by the East Texas Communities Foundation, this annual 18-hour online giving event unites the region to support local nonprofits and educational institutions. This year, Jarvis Christian University aims to raise $2,500 to enhance student scholarships, campus improvements, and academic programs.
"East Texas Giving Day is more than just a fundraiser; it's a celebration of community and shared purpose," said Dr. Glenell M. Lee-Pruitt, President of Jarvis Christian University. "Each contribution helps us continue our mission of providing a transformative education grounded in faith, service, and leadership."
Early giving is now open, allowing supporters to contribute ahead of the official event. Donations can be made by visiting the university's dedicated giving page on the East Texas Giving Day website. Every gift, regardless of size, plays a crucial role in empowering students and fostering growth within the university community.
In 2024, East Texas Giving Day saw over $3.55 million raised for 365 area nonprofits, highlighting the region's generosity and commitment to positive change. Jarvis Christian University is proud to be part of this impactful initiative and looks forward to the collective support of alumni, friends, and community members.
To contribute to Jarvis Christian University's East Texas Giving Day campaign, please visit East Texas Giving Day.
Join us in making a difference on April 29. Together, we can achieve our goal and continue to uplift the Jarvis Christian University community.