{"id":2,"date":"2024-04-01T19:05:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T19:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/truebluegive\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-05-01T04:33:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T04:33:26","slug":"index","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/truebluegive\/","title":{"rendered":"True Blue Give at MTSU: Feb. 10-12, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Â鶹ÊÓƵ is gearing up for annual<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/tbg.mtsu.edu\">True Blue Give<\/a> <\/strong>on<strong> February 10\u201312, 2026<\/strong>. This three-day celebration of giving unites the entire Blue Raider community to invest in the people and programs that define the spirit of MTSU. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tbg.mtsu.edu\">Make a Gift Today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2026 True Blue Give Campaign\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OCLBcsJLAIM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can support <strong>any area of campus that\u2019s meaningful to you,<\/strong> and there\u2019s no need to wait\u2014giving is <a href=\"https:\/\/tbg.mtsu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>open now.<\/strong><\/a> Many gifts during True Blue Give may even be <a href=\"https:\/\/tbg.mtsu.edu\/pages\/matching-gifts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>matched,<\/strong><\/a> helping your support go further. Blue believes in you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Making a True Blue Impact<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year, <strong>True Blue Give<\/strong> raises critical funds for scholarships across all colleges and supports campus-wide initiatives that make a lasting impact, including:<br>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/tbg.mtsu.edu\/pages\/mtsu-braa-slash-athletics\">MTSU Athletics<\/a><br>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/tbg.mtsu.edu\/pages\/mtsu-band-of-blue\">Band of Blue<\/a><br>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/tbg.mtsu.edu\/pages\/mtsu-walker-library\">James E. Walker Library<\/a><br>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/tbg.mtsu.edu\/pages\/mtsu-scholarships-and-student-support-services\">Scholarships &amp; Student Support Services<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cEvery True Blue Give reminds us of the incredible generosity and pride within the MTSU family,\u201d said <strong>Courtney Brown, <\/strong>director of Annual Giving. \u201cWhen our community comes together to give, the results are transformative. Students are supported, programs are strengthened, and the Blue Raider pride is stronger than ever.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building on Record-Breaking Success<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to the generosity of more than <strong>1,300 Blue Raiders<\/strong>, MTSU made history during <strong>True Blue Give 2025<\/strong>, surpassing its $800,000 goal and raising <strong>over $1 million<\/strong>, a record-breaking milestone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights from last year\u2019s success include:<br>\u2022 <strong>$300,000+<\/strong> raised for MTSU Athletics, fueling opportunities for student-athletes.<br>\u2022 A new record from the <strong>College of Liberal Arts<\/strong>, with over <strong>$275,000<\/strong> in gifts.<br>\u2022 Exceptional support for the <strong>College of Education<\/strong>, exceeding <strong>$138,000<\/strong> in donations.<br>\u2022 More than <strong>$133,000<\/strong> directed to scholarships and vital student emergency needs, including the student food pantry and mental health counseling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join the Movement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Launched in 2018, <strong>True Blue Give<\/strong> is a powerful crowdfunding movement that demonstrates what it means to be <em>True Blue<\/em>. Each February, supporters make gifts online or via text, creating immediate and lasting change for MTSU students and the campus community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be part of the tradition. <strong>Join the movement. Show your True Blue pride.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, contact <strong>Courtney Brown<\/strong> at <a href=\"mailto:Courtney.Brown@mtsu.edu\">Courtney.Brown@mtsu.edu<\/a>&nbsp;or 615-898-2709.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tbg.mtsu.edu\">Support MTSU during True Blue Give<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-style-is-not-full-width\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-accent-1-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><em>Join us for True Blue Give 2026 on February 10-12!<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Â鶹ÊÓƵ is gearing up for annual True Blue Give on February 10\u201312, 2026. 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