Jukebox Mania raises $40,000 for Community Counselling Resource Centre in Peterborough

Non-profit organization provides professional counselling and housing support

The 18th edition of Jukebox Mania on May 10, 2024 at The Venue in downtown Peterborough raised $40,000 for Community Counselling Resource Centre (CCRC), with net revenue of $20,500 directly supporting CCRC's programs and services. (PHoto: CCRC)
The 18th edition of Jukebox Mania on May 10, 2024 at The Venue in downtown Peterborough raised $40,000 for Community Counselling Resource Centre (CCRC), with net revenue of $20,500 directly supporting CCRC's programs and services. (PHoto: CCRC)

The 18th edition of Jukebox Mania has raised $40,000 for Community Counselling Resource Centre (CCRC).

The Peterborough-based organization’s largest fundraiser returned as an in-person event on Friday night (May 10) at The Venue in downtown Peterborough, hosted by Megan Murphy and featuring a friendly name-that-tune trivia competition as well as an online auction.

A total of 35 teams participated, with Lyrical Labourers taking the top prize, followed by TrentU Trivializers cCambium & Tennille.

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“We were so thrilled to see so many people back in person this year,” says CCRC’s executive director Kirsten Armbrust in a media release. “Thank you to all of our sponsors, donors, and participants for making JBM 2024 fabulous. We are looking forward to seeing you all again next year.”

Of the $40,000 raised from the event, $20,500 is net revenue that will directly support CCRC’s programs and services.

CCRC provides professional counselling for individuals, couples, and groups, and housing support for anyone who is homeless or at risk of losing their housing.