Glendale Community Unites for the 33rd Annual Smart-A-Thon Fundraiser
March 23, 2025 - 05:07
The Glendale community gathered at the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital on Friday, March 14, for the 33rd annual Smart-A-Thon, a cherished fundraiser organized by the Mary Pinola & Crescenta Valley Educational Foundation. This event has become a staple in the community, bringing together families, educators, and local businesses to support educational initiatives in the area.
Participants enjoyed a day filled with engaging activities, including games, raffles, and live performances. The event not only raised funds for local schools but also fostered a sense of unity and pride among residents. Attendees were encouraged to contribute through various means, including donations and participation in the numerous activities offered throughout the day.
The funds raised during the Smart-A-Thon will be allocated to essential programs and resources for students, ensuring that they receive the best possible education. As the event concluded, organizers expressed gratitude to all who participated, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in supporting local education. The success of the Smart-A-Thon reinforces the commitment of Glendale residents to invest in the future of their children.
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