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Will Walmart increase its donation to Hurricane Helene relief efforts by end of 2024?
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Dolly Parton and Walmart Donate $2 Million to Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
Oct 5, 2024, 01:00 AM
Dolly Parton has announced a significant contribution to support the recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. The country music icon is donating $1 million from her personal bank account to aid the victims of the hurricane, which has caused extensive flooding and damage in East Tennessee. Additionally, Parton's businesses, including Dollywood, are matching her donation with another $1 million, bringing the total contribution to $2 million. Parton emphasized the importance of community support and called on others to step up and help. The funds will be directed to organizations such as the Mountain Ways Foundation, which is providing immediate assistance to those affected by the disaster. Parton is also partnering with Walmart to increase the relief efforts.
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