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====Tri Delta Place at St. Jude==== Their pledge funded the '''Tri Delta Place''', St. Jude's only on-campus housing facility. It includes 64 hotel-style rooms and 36 suites.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stjude.org/treatment/patient-resources/while-here/housing/tri-delta-place.html|title=Tri Delta Place|website=www.stjude.org|language=en|access-date=2019-02-21}}</ref> Tri Delta was also named the St. Jude partner of the year for 2014, making Tri Delta the first non-corporation to receive this honor. As of February 2018, Tri Delta has reached the halfway point of this commitment. Since 1999, Tri Delta members have raised more than $70 million to St. Jude. Tri delta continues every year to increase their philanthropy goals for St. Jude.<ref name="FundraisingUpdate" /> In addition to the national partnership, Tri Delta continues to raise money for local Children's Cancer Charities, including two Canadian Hospitals, the [[The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto|Hospital for Sick Children]] in [[Toronto, Canada]],<ref>{{cite web|title = Chapter Philanthropy {{!}} Delta Delta Delta at University of Toronto|url = http://utoronto.tridelta.org/chapter-philanthropy|website = utoronto.tridelta.org|access-date = 2015-11-04}}</ref> the [[Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario]] in [[Ottawa, Canada]], and local children's cancer charities in various states.<ref>{{cite web|title = Chapter Philanthropy {{!}} Delta Delta Delta at The University of Ottawa|url = http://ottawa.tridelta.org/chapter-philanthropy|website = ottawa.tridelta.org|access-date = 2015-11-04}}</ref> Every year, chapters host a variety of events to raise money for these causes. This includes sporting events such as Greeks at Bat (an inter-fraternity [[baseball]] tournament) and Tri Delta Triple Play ([[kickball]] tournament), pancake breakfasts commonly named "Delta House of Pancakes," "Delta Diner," or "TriHOP", and spaghetti dinners. Every Tri Delta member also participates in "Sincerely Yours", an international writing campaign to raise money for St Jude. Other St. Jude specific philanthropic endeavors includes a Gold Level National Team participation in the St. Jude Walk/Run to End Childhood Cancer.<ref>{{cite web|title = St. Jude Walk/Run to End Childhood Cancer|url = http://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR?company_id=2050&pg=national_company|website = St. Jude Walk/Run to End Childhood Cancer|access-date = 2015-11-04}}</ref>[[File:Dartmouth College campus 2007-06-23 Delta Delta Delta 01.JPG|thumb|Delta Delta Delta at [[Dartmouth College]]]]
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