$1 Million Donation Earns UGA Miracle Naming Rights

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The gym was named after UGA miracle’s donation of over 1 million dollars from their annual dance marathon event.

A comprehensive rehabilitation gym has been named after University of Georgia Miracle.

The Children”s Healthcare of Atlanta named the gym after UGA miracle donated more than 1 million dollars from their annual dance marathon event. Currently, UGA Miracle has nearly 6 million dollars to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

The student-run non-profit organization is now the second biggest donor for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, second to Walmart. UGA Miracle plans on changing that.

UGA Miracle's annual dance marathon event lasts for 24 hours.
UGA Miracle’s annual dance marathon event lasts for 24 hours.

“I think next year, I don’t want to commit them too much, but I think that it would be a big goal to maybe surpass walmart and raise over 1.2 million and be the largest donor to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta” says Mary Katherine Hall, UGA Miracle Finance Director.

You can keep updated with UGA Miracle events on their website.

 

By Alexander Contreras

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