LEXINGTON, Ky --- Although #GivingTuesday has passed, the charitable spirit continues thanks to two organizations based in Lexington hosting a good-giving challenge week...to raise money for 117 Kentucky charities.

  • The challenge has traditionally lasted a month, this year's challenge will only run for one week (Nov. 27-Dec. 3)
  • Each day of the challenge is packed with prizes and match challenges that are designed to make donors dollars stretch further 
  • For more information on the charities in the challenge, and to donate, click here.

Blue Grass Community Foundation and Smiley Pete publishing kicked off their 8th annual good-giving challenge, where non-profit organizations across the bluegrass spend one week seeking donations from Kentuckians who want to give back, just before the winter holiday season.

 

The challenge has raised more than $8.5 million dollars for Kentucky charities since 2011. and it runs through monday, december 3rd.