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Queer-Owned Auto Shop Tries To Raise $5,000 For Club Q Victims; Raises Over $860,000 So Far

"We had no idea it would become what it did," organizer Faith Haug said.

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"It's not surprising," Haug said. "The community here is incredible, but it's also really amazing that it's gotten where it has."
"It's not surprising," Haug said. "The community here is incredible, but it's also really amazing that it's gotten where it has." (CBS)

By Conor McCue, CBS Denver:

After surpassing her original goal to help victims of the Club Q shooting, the creator of a popular online fundraiser is taking new steps to be more equitable and accountable.

Hours after a shooter opened fire inside Club Q, Faith Haug was among many Coloradans looking for ways to help, but on that Sunday, she found no online fundraisers, so instead, created her own.

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