Day of Giving meeting will be Wednesday

A registration and orientation meeting for the second annual South Louisiana Giving Day event will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the St. Mary Chamber of Commerce, 727 Myrtle Street in Morgan City.
SOLA Giving Day is open to all nonprofit organizations, churches, and schools who wish to fundraise for a cause, a program, or a capital campaign. It is mandatory that a representative from an interested organization attend the meeting. Participants must reserve a spot by visiting online www.SOLAGivingDay.org/about.
The second annual SOLA Giving Day will be held on Thursday, May 9. SOLA Giving Day is a 24-hour, online fundraising event that begins at midnight and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. central standard time.
During this period, the general public can make a tax-deductible, online dona-tion to the organization of their choice by visiting www.SOLAGivingDay.org. The goal is to inspire the community to come together to contribute as many charitable dollars as possible.
In 2018, SOLA Giving Day generated $1,095,013 in donations to more than 130 nonprofit organizations, churches, and schools who serve Acadiana.
For more information about SOLA Giving Day or how to participate, contact Lauren Breaux at solagivingday@cfacadiana.org.
SOLA Giving Day is a pro-ject of Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA). Community Foundation of Acadiana’s core purpose is to build legacies and improve communities by connecting generous people to the causes they care about.