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C&N Teammates are "Standing Strong Against Cancer"
WELLSBORO, Pa., Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (Citizens & Northern Corporation, NASDAQ: CZNC) - C&N's Giving Back, Giving Together program is making a
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[{"type":"text","content":"WELLSBORO, Pa., Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (Citizens & Northern Corporation, NASDAQ: CZNC) - C&N's Giving Back, Giving Together program is making a difference again this year with its Standing Strong Against Cancer initiative. Since it launched on June 1, 2024, the campaign has already raised over $30,000, within one-third of its $100,000 goal. The money raised will directly support individuals in the local community who are battling cancer, providing financial relief and necessary resources to help them during their fight.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\"Our team has done incredible work so far, but we're not stopping here,\" said Caitlin Hilliard, Senior Community Engagement Coordinator. \"$30,000 is a great milestone, but we're focused on hitting that $100,000 target because we know the impact these funds will have for families right here in our neighborhoods.\"\nHow the Community can get InvolvedAs part of their fundraising efforts, C&N teammates launched a T-shirt fundraiser at https://qrco.de/gbgt_shirts. Starting at $25, these shirts benefit eight local cancer organizations (with roughly $7 of each purchase going towards the cause). Donations can also be made directly to the campaign at https://givebutter.com/Standing-Strong-Against-Cancer.\nOur Partnering Organizations:\nAnn B. Barshinger Cancer Institute (LG Health Foundation) – Lancaster, PACancer Services Program of Steuben, Allegany, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua Counties – Hornell, NYCallie Cares – Wellsboro, PAHumble Bumble Project – Wellsboro, PAKids Can't Fight Cancer Alone – Burlington, PAKin Wellness & Support Center – Furlong, PAMain Street – Doylestown, PAPinktober & Christmas Benefit – Emporium, PAPaternostro Cancer Foundation – Williamsport, PA\"This is about more than hitting a financial goal,\" said Michelle M. Reidinger, Giving Back, Giving Together Team Leader in Lycoming County, PA. \"This is about standing shoulder to shoulder with people in our community who need us right now. Every bit of support counts, and together we can make a huge difference in their lives.\"\nGiving Back, Giving Together: Focused on Local ImpactWhat makes C&N's employee giving program stand out is its 100% employee-driven model. Every year, the company comes together to choose one cause that hits close to home, then rallies behind it with fundraisers, item drives, and volunteer ef...