Bank gives customers $30,000 to make their communities better

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Tuesday, December 2, 2014
TD Bank gave $30,000 to 24 customers each across North America and instructed them to improve their communities. The results are inspirational.
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If a bank gave you $30,000 with the instructions to make a lasting difference in your community in just one day, what would you do?

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That's the real situation that was posed to 24 customers at TD Bank this past November. Twenty-four customers were given a whopping $30,000 and then needed to find a way to make a genuine impact in their respective communities. The results were pretty astounding, as each customer rose to the occasion, each with a particular goal or passion that they immediately put the $30,000 to use for.

One man utilized his funds to make sure those in his community had better accessibility to their homes.

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An elementary school gym teacher put his $30,000 to providing new equipment to a struggling football league.

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Check out the inspirational videos above and let us know how you would spend your $30,000.

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