BREAKFAST CLUB RAISES $670K

November 24, 2019

Syndicated morning show The Breakfast Club, has announced that their #Change4Change Radio-thon raised over $670,000 to benefit the newly created The Breakfast Club HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Scholarship which will be awarded through the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

Over the past three years, the #Change4Change radiothon has raised more than $1,700,000 to benefit various organizations including Thurgood Marshall College Fund, The Gathering for Justice and PROJECT375.

Donations are still being accepted through November 29 by texting “CHANGE” to 52182 or by visiting www.BCchange4change.com.

By Radio Ink

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