Former Miss Universe Catriona Gray has raised over P1M to help feed families in Smokey Mountain, Manila. In an Instagram post last week, she asked her followers to donate any amount if they can.
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In partnership with Young Focus Philippines, she aims to feed 1,000 families who live in the Tondo area. With this, she recently posted that they were able to raise over $20,000 (roughly around PHP1 million) for the feeding program.
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In the post, she expressed her gratitude to everyone who donated to the feeding program, saying that she can’t keep the smile from her face. She also said that so far, they have distributed food to 790 families and will also feed 1,000 more families.
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Altogether, they will be able to feed around 2,000 families with the donations they have received. You can also visit www.youngfocus.org/rice for details on how to donate.
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