RELATED: Rihanna Tells British Vogue She Is ‘Very Aggressively’ Working On New Music: ‘I Can Make Anything I Want’. Providing rental and utility assistance, groceries and household needs for victims and survivors of domestic violence through its Crisis Response Fund. Supporting response efforts including COVID-19 case management, training, and the set-up of ICU and hospital beds and isolation units, in some of the hardest to reach areas of the world. Supporting domestic violence survivors who need economic bolstering to ensure their safety and stability during COVID-19. Expanding remote crisis teams, recruiting and training digital volunteers for TrevorText and TrevorSpace, and increasing data security connections made between support staff and LGBTQ youth. Supporting survivors of persecution seeking asylum through temporary accommodation. Shawn Carter Foundation is one of those organizations. This grant will cover needs for 90 victims per week, with an additional 90 victims every week thereafter for 10 weeks. JAY-Z's Shawn Carter Foundation has matched a $1 million donated by Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation to support COVID-19 relief.

Ensuring safe and healthy environments in senior living communities across the state. Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) and JAY-Z’s Shawn Carter Foundation (SCF) each donated $1 million to COVID-19 response efforts. Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) and JAY-Z’s Shawn Carter Foundation (SCF) both donated $1 million to COVID-19 response efforts. Now more than ever, we need to support organizations prioritizing the health and rights of these individuals.”, CEO of Shawn Carter Foundation (and JAY-Z’s mother) Gloria Carter added, “In times of crisis it is imperative that we come together as one community to ensure that everyone, especially the most vulnerable, has access to critical needs: shelter, health, nutrition and education. Executive Director of Clara Lionel Foundation Justine Lucas stated, “There are a number of populations who are especially vulnerable during this pandemic — those who are undocumented, incarcerated, elderly and homeless, as well as children of frontline health workers and first responders.

Enabling the Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance (GAIA) Community-Based HIV Testing Services to work with mobile clinics to manage the anticipated spread of COVID-19 in the Mulanje and Phalombe districts of Malawi.

Rihanna’s The Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF), Twitter & Square CEO Jack Dorsey’s #startsmall and Jay-Z’s Shawn Carter Foundation (SCF) … Dorsey made a further $1 billion donation which will be distributed via the Start Small Foundation. Over the past five years, CLF has been one of the first organizations to respond to some of the world’s most devastating natural disasters, and the organization has seen firsthand the profound and unintended consequences of not being prepared. Supporting efforts focused on addressing health inequities and disparities to mitigate high rates of COVID-19 related illness and death in Chicago’s Black and Latino communities. Last week, CLF and Dorsey’s #startsmall announced a joint grant in the amount of $4.2 million to the Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles to address the current crisis for domestic violence victims in Los Angeles as a result of the COVID-19 “stay at home” order. Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC. Mental health support for parents will also be available virtually. A statement estimated that around 90 people per week (many including their children) have been turned away from domestic violence shelters since people were told to stay home. CLF will continue to be engaged in COVID-19 response efforts and donations can be made via their website here. These efforts will aid in supporting undocumented workers, the children of frontline health workers and first responders, the incarcerated, elderly and homeless populations in New York City and Los Angeles. My extensive work in music, entertainment, and pop culture has appeared in Billboard and. Working nationwide to ensure the burdens of the outbreak and the government’s actions do not unfairly fall on our most vulnerable communities. Last week, the Clara Lionel Foundation announced $5 million in grants to support on-the-ground partners fighting COVID-19 in the United States, Africa and the Caribbean. The three rappers feel confident LeBron James and the Lakers are going to bring it home for Los Angeles. This isn’t the first coronavirus relief donation either humanitarian has made.

Rihanna’s The Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF), Twitter & Square CEO Jack Dorsey’s #startsmall and Jay-Z’s Shawn Carter Foundation (SCF) today announced additional joint grants dedicated to supporting COVID-19 rapid response efforts in the United States and across the globe, the organizations announced today. 2. New Music Friday - New Albums From 21 Savage, Westside Gunn, YG & More, Dr. Dre Scores Major Win In $1B Divorce From Nicole Young, 21 Savage Says He Fully Prepared To Be A 'Rich' U.K. Citizen If Deported, Kanye West, Snoop Dogg & 2 Chainz Are Joking Like The 2020 NBA Finals Are Already Over. #CLF #HealthcareHeroes : Partners in Health, A post shared by Clara Lionel Foundation (@claralionelfdn) on Mar 21, 2020 at 6:02am PDT. to address a surge in domestic violence in Los Angeles as part of a joint funding effort with Jack Dorsey's #StartSmall. In response to CLF, Dorsey and SCF’s global relief efforts, the UBS Optimus Foundation, a foundation linked to a global wealth manager staffed with philanthropy experts, has generously committed to matching one hundred percent of our $1 million grant with an additional $1 million dedicated to Médecins Sans Frontières. The only way to get through this pandemic is with love and action.”, Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, 'Thought we were going to burn alive': California wine country wildfire rages; another could merge into mega-inferno of 1M acres, Houston Chef Chris Shepherd's Southern Smoke Has Raised $3,361,772 for Restaurant Workers in Need Right Now. Serving the community through emergency shelter, transitional housing and permanent supportive housing programs. Jay-Z and Rihanna are joining forces for a special cause. donated to community-based organizations in the cities of Detroit and Flint, Michigan. 1 On Billboard 200, Dr. Dre's Estranged Wife Is Demanding $2M A MONTH To Survive, Royce Da 5'9 Reminds DJ Vlad Of 'Brutal' Rick Ross Attack As Lord Jamar & Godfrey Pull Their VladTV Support, California Rapper Shot & Killed Moments After Posting Instagram Location, Pusha T Tells Impatient Fans They'll Have To 'Wait On Greatness' As He Considers 'DAYTONA' A Classic, Kanye West Pisses On One Of His 21 Grammy Awards While Labeling Forbes Editor 'A White Supremacist', Akademiks Calls Tekashi 6ix9ine's 'TattleTales' Album A 'Flop', Offering daycare, learning materials, food and supplies for the children of frontline healthcare workers and first responders, Providing learning materials for the more than 20,000 children and youth learning in shelters and virtual mental health support for parents, Ensuring child care centers are clean and that all personnel are protected, Supporting the expansion of home-delivered meals for the elderly and meals for homeless populations in emergency shelters, Providing emergency economic support and the expansion of rights for immigrants and undocumented workers, Advocating for free testing and treatment for all New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status, Provision of legal support to protect members of marginalized populations, including advocating for people to be released from jail and detention, encouraging voting and civic engagement during the COVID-19 response period and protecting immigrant communities. Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ for just $12.99/mo. Offering foster care, adoption services and other programs to support children and families in crisis. Dorsey also announced earlier this month that he was dedicating $1 billion of his equity in Square to help fund COVID-19 relief efforts, girl’s health and education, and Universal Basic Income pilot programs.

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"I'ma be one of them.". Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Rihanna and CLF’s annual Diamond Ball has been postponed. Clara Lionel Foundation most recently donated $5 million to COVID-19 relief efforts in Caribbean, Africa and the United States. “Now more than ever, we need to support organizations prioritizing the health and rights of these individuals.”, Adds Gloria Carter, CEO, and co-founder of the Shawn Carter Foundation: “In times of crisis it is imperative that we come together as one community to ensure that everyone, especially the most vulnerable, has access to critical needs: shelter, health, nutrition, and education. “Now more than ever, we need to support organizations prioritizing the health and rights of these individuals.”. News to stay informed. © 2016 Copyright Clara Lionel Foundation. Providing advocacy and local programming to create real change for women, families and communities.

The money “will provide 10 weeks of support including shelter, meals, and counseling for individuals and their children suffering from domestic violence at a time when shelters are full and incidents are on the rise.”. Distributing food to people in need of assistance and meal services during COVID-19. Make sure you typed in your email correctly.