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2020-04-23 20:30:06
Beyonce’s charity is donating $ 6 million for the well-being of mental health.
Beyonce’s charity is donating $ 6 million for the well-being of mental health.
The ‘Crazy in Love’ singer is working with Twitter founder Jack Dorsey to donate a significant amount to those organizations that support people in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
A statement on its website read: “BeyGOOD acknowledges the immense mental and personal health burdens placed on essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. In our major cities, African Americans comprise a disproportionate number of workers in these essential occupations, and will need mental health support and personal wellness care, including medical tests and services, food supplies, and food deliveries, both during and after the crisis. BeyGOOD has partnered with Jack Dorsey’s #startsmall to provide $ 6 million in funding to organizations that provide mental wellness services, through a key national partnership with UCLA. The initiative is also partnering with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to offer local support in Houston, New York, New Orleans and Detroit. ”
The BeyGOOD donation will help support the United Memorial Medical Center, Bread of Life, Mathew 25, No Kid Hungry, World Central Kitchen and Dia De La Mujer Latina.
The 38-year-old singer had previously praised the “true heroes” who are “making the ultimate sacrifice to keep us all safe, fed and healthy,” as she made a surprise appearance during the One World: Together at Home special. month.
She said: “We are a family and we need you. We need your voices, your skills and your strength around the world. I know it is very difficult, but please be patient, stay encouraged, keep the faith, be positive and we continue to pray for our heroes. “
Keywords: Beyoncé
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