Give Back On Giving Tuesday
On the heels of Cyber Monday and Black Friday, today is "Giving Tuesday."
Brenda Episcopo, Executive Director of the United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area, says it's a nationwide push to get people involved in giving back to the community.
Episcopo says they're spreading the word through social media.
Facebook and
Twitter pages using the hashtag Giving Tuesday.
The online movement was launched in 2012
Last year, Americans contributed $19 million to charities on "Giving Tuesday."