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People are opening their pockets in metro Denver to help community members in need, according to the latest news from GoFundMe.
More than $3.7 million has been raised within a 50-mile radius of Denver since the crowdfunding site launched in 2010, according to company spokeswoman Kelsea Little.
Medical, education, and volunteer categories are most popular on the GoFundMe site, which has raised more than $340 million site-wide.
Current campaigns in Denver include $1,721 raised in eight days to .
And it took just five days to raise $2,140 to help send a student at the Denver School of Nursing attend
Colleen O’Connor: 303-954-1083, coconnor@denverpost.com or twitter.com/coconnordp
