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HuskyTHON 2024 CCMC Donation Tops $1.7 Million
The final number is in for the annual HuskyTHON donation.

STORRS, CT — The final number is in for the annual HuskyTHON donation to Connecticut Children's Medical Center.
It's $1,366,591.22.
The final tally was announced over the weekend at the annual 18-hour HuskyTHON dance marathon.
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Patient families from CCMC were part of the event, including "miracle children who have received treatment at the hospital. Each child was matched up with a student team.
The dance marathon, which started in 2000, has developed into New England’s largest student-run philanthropic effort and has multiplied its fundraising 100 times over since the inception.
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