For the more than 11,000 students attending Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington, one day can make a difference. On April 8, Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington will join Ivy Tech’s 19 campuses across Indiana in celebrating Ivy Tech Day. Ivy Tech Day is an annual 24-hour giving event dedicated to student success, scholarships, and transformative programs.
Community members, alumni, employees and donors are encouraged to participate and support Ivy Tech students who shape the local workforce and economy.
“Ivy Tech Day is a celebration of the students, alumni, and employers we serve,” Chancellor Erik Coyne, Ivy Tech Bloomington, said. “Every dollar raised directly impacts our students by providing scholarships, career training, and resources to help them succeed. We are excited to see the Ivy Tech Bloomington community rally together in support of students and economic growth in the region.”
How to participate
Donations to Ivy Tech Bloomington on Ivy Tech Day can be made at ivytech.edu/giveday. Supporters can also set up a matching gift, become a social ambassador, or visit local community partners participating in Ivy Tech Day on April 8.
Last year, the annual day of giving raised more than $400,000 for Ivy Tech students across Indiana. Ivy Tech Bloomington raised $40,378 or 10% of all funds raised for student support.
Ivy Tech statewide contributes nearly $4 billion annually to Indiana’s economy, with more than 80% of graduates living and working in the state. In 2023-24, the college awarded more than 46,000 certificates and associate degrees – nearly half of all postsecondary credentials in Indiana.
About the Ivy Tech Foundation
The Ivy Tech Foundation provides support for Ivy Tech Community College beyond state appropriations and student tuition. Its overall program of work focuses on meeting student needs. Invest IN Ivy Tech, our recently completed $340 million statewide fundraising campaign, provides greater opportunity for each of the college’s 19 campuses to educate, train, and support all 92 counties in Indiana.
About Ivy Tech Community College
Ivy Tech Community College is Indiana's largest public postsecondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana and also serves thousands of students annually online. It serves as the state's engine of workforce development, offering associate degrees, long- and short-term certificate programs, industry certifications, and training that aligns with the needs of the community. The College provides a seamless transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana, as well as out of state, for a more affordable route to a bachelor's degree.
