Wright State dance marathon raises over $58,000 for Dayton Children’s

FAIRBORN — Wright State’s Raiderthon, the largest student-led fundraiser at the university each year, raised more than $58,000 for patients and families at Dayton Children’s Hospital.

Last year, students raised about $35,000. This year, their total was $58,056.75

>> 15-hour dance marathon to raise thousands for Dayton Children's 

Raiderthon is a 15-hour dance marathon fundraiser helps pay for medical equipment and supplies for families.

Each year leading up to Raiderthon, students participate in fundraisers such as a grilled cheese sandwich hotline to raise money.