Speaking out in regards to the LA wildfires for the first time, Taylor Swift shared her heartbreak and how she's lending a helping hand amid the devastation, encouraging her supporters to do the same.
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In a post shared to her Instagram story Thursday afternoon, Swift wrote, “The fires in California have devastated so many families, and it’s been heartbreaking to see these stories unfold. So much suffering, loss, and destruction.”
She continued, “As so many people embark on some of the most challenging times of their lives, there are also many amazing organizations and groups banding together to help these communities rebuild. These are the organizations I’ve donated to,” she added listing and tagging the orgs,” adding, “If you feel compelled or able to donate, please do.”
Swift’s provided list of organizations includes — 211 LA, California Community Foundation Fund, Direct Relief, Greater Los Angeles Education Foundation, Habitat For Humanity of Greater Los Angeles, Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, Los Angeles Unified School District Education Foundation Emergency Relief Fund, MusiCares and Pasadena Educational Foundation Eaton Fire Response Fund.
Swift is one of the latest celebrities to speak out and donate to the wildfire relief efforts, joining the likes of Beyoncé, Paris Hilton, Eva Longoria and more.
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