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GATOR NATION GIVING DAY
On Gator Nation Giving Day the Gator Band Alumni Association leads the Gator Band’s Giving Day to provide much needed support for the Gator Band’s greatest priorities – including new instruments and equipment, scholarships, performance opportunities, and state-of-the-art practice facilities. Monies raised will help us ensure the long-term sustainability of the award-winning Gator Band program at the University of Florida. Stand Up & Holler: Gator Nation Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising event where all Gators are encouraged to support UF through meaningful gifts directed to any part of the University that is the most important to you, And every donation supports UF’s far-reaching work and top-5 public university status.
The Gator Band is an integral part of the spirit and tradition of the Gator Nation! From the first day on campus through commencement, members of the Gator Band provide the Soundtrack to the best years of your life!
The Gator Band Alumni Association (GBAA), established in 1973, is dedicated to fulfilling the Gator Band’s greatest priorities and ensuring the long-term sustainability of the program. The GBAA seeks to engage band alumni and friends to create and maintain a strong bond with the University of Florida. The GBAA recognizes the value of the Gator Band experience and provides ongoing support for the program’s continued success.
WHY SHOULD YOU DONATE?
Comprised of more that 420 students, the Gator Band is one of the largest and most recognizable student organizations on campus. These hard-working, talented, and enthusiastic students connect us all through their music - creating the heartbeat of the Gator Nation! The Gator Band Alumni Association understands how important this collective group is to the University of Florida and we are committed to its legacy and the long-term sustainability of the organization. You gift will have a direct impact on the Gator Band programs.
WHAT DOES MY GIFT SUPPORT?
The Gator Band Alumni Fund supports the UF Gator Marching Band, and the greatest priorities for the program such as supplying students with instruments and equipment, new music, state-of-the art-facilities, as well as touring and performance opportunities.