Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are putting their money where their mouth is. The couple made two $1 million donations, one to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and one to Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights.
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According to the Young Center, they will use the money to establish the Waymaker Fund for Immigrant Children.
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The fund will aim to protect the rights of immigrant children separated from their families at the border.
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The gift to the NAACP LDF will help the group’s efforts to promote racial and social justice and equality through the legal system.
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“We’re blown away by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and the Young Center’s commitment to not only justice and democracy, but humanity,” the couple said in a statement.
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“Over the last few years, our perspective has grown and we’ve realized we have to do everything possible to foster more compassion and empathy in this world,” they explained. “History's being written right now. We’re grateful to give back to organizations who give voice to so many.”
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Blake, 32, and Ryan, 42, married in 2012. They have two daughters: James, 4, and Inez, 2.
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Blake, 32, and Ryan, 42, married in 2012. They have two daughters: James, 4, and Inez, 2.
According to the Young Center, they will use the money to establish the Waymaker Fund for Immigrant Children.
Photo credit: INSTARImages
The fund will aim to protect the rights of immigrant children separated from their families at the border.
Photo credit: INSTARImages
The gift to the NAACP LDF will help the group’s efforts to promote racial and social justice and equality through the legal system.
Photo credit: INSTARImages
“We’re blown away by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and the Young Center’s commitment to not only justice and democracy, but humanity,” the couple said in a statement.
Photo credit: INSTARImages
“Over the last few years, our perspective has grown and we’ve realized we have to do everything possible to foster more compassion and empathy in this world,” they explained. “History's being written right now. We’re grateful to give back to organizations who give voice to so many.”
Photo credit: INSTARImages
Blake, 32, and Ryan, 42, married in 2012. They have two daughters: James, 4, and Inez, 2.
Photo credit: INSTARImages
