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WCCO-AM Raises Funds with 21st Annual “Hunger Mission Radiothon”

Audacy’s news/talk WCCO-AM, Minneapolis helped raise over $367,000 to provide meals and care for those in need through its 21st annual “Hunger Mission Radiothon” last Thursday (11/16). The annual radiothon benefits Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities and this year’s event brings the funds raisedim since 2003 to more than $4.3 million. WCCO brand manager Brad Lane says, “We are simply in awe of the incredible generosity of our fans! This is yet another great example of how live and local radio can truly impact lives. We’re so proud of our team for helping share these transformative stories from the inspiring work being done at Union Gospel Mission.” Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities provides food, shelter, programs and services for men, women and children experiencing homelessness, hunger and addiction.