{"id":390493,"date":"2026-01-14T13:45:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T19:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theproductofdesign.com\/site\/mississippi-childrens-museums-lift-capital-campaign-receives-2-5m\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T13:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T19:45:12","slug":"mississippi-childrens-museums-lift-capital-campaign-receives-2-5m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theproductofdesign.com\/site\/mississippi-childrens-museums-lift-capital-campaign-receives-2-5m\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi Children\u2019s Museum\u2019s LIFT Capital Campaign receives $2.5M"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/en\/wjtv_jackson_articles_164\/54a2c42ee28c735621fb20e7683b4e8d\" \/>\n<div>JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) \u2013 The Mississippi Children\u2019s Museum (MCM) announced a $2.5 million gift from the Bower Foundation in support of the museum\u2019s LIFT Capital Campaign. The project will expand MCM\u2019s main campus and significantly enhance learning opportunities for students and educators across Mississippi. The Bower Foundation\u2019s donation will support the construction of a 20,000-square-foot [\u2026]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjtv.com\/news\/local-news\/mississippi-childrens-museums-lift-capital-campaign-receives-2-5m\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) \u2013 The Mississippi Children\u2019s Museum (MCM) announced a $2.5 million gift from the Bower Foundation in support of the museum\u2019s LIFT Capital Campaign. The project will expand MCM\u2019s main campus and significantly enhance learning opportunities for students and educators across Mississippi. 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