How To Donate For Markathon On WCYY

The best week in Maine radio is almost here.

Believe it or not, 2025 means Markathon on WCYY has been happening for 17 years.

For so many, Markathon represents different things. It's a chance to hear a different kind of radio where you might hear Frank Sinatra followed by Pantera.

It also represents a critical fundraising event for the Center For Grieving Children, a nonprofit that provides support services to children and families that have suffered loss in their lives.

The essence of Markathon is listeners donating money to the Center For Grieving Children for Mark Curdo to play their song request.

So how do you donate?

You Can Donate to The Center For Grieving Children Online For Markathon

Donating and requesting a song online has become to the most popular method over the years.

SONG REQUEST AND DONATION LINK

Click the link and follow the prompts. Mark Curdo receives a notification in the studio that someone has donated and requested a song.

Just remember, as the week wears on and Mark begins to become a little more sleep deprived, wait times to hear a request may be longer than earlier in the week.

In fact, you can donate and request a song now for Mark to walk into when Markathon starts on December 1 at 12pm (noon).

You Can Call Mark Curdo Directly In The Studio and Donate For Markathon

if you're discovering Markathon or WCYY for the first time during this event, you can call the studio. make a donation and talk to Mark Curdo directly.

The studio number is 207-777-9400.

There's only one Mark and he's the only one that answers the phone during the Markathon event so please be patient.