Shawn Mendes Donates $175,000 To SickKids Foundation For Coronavirus Preparedness

Shawn Mendes is giving back big to the SickKids Foundation through his own charitable foundation, so they can be prepared for the coronavirus pandemic with PPE equipment.

“Through The Shawn Mendes Foundation, we have been working to find ways to best support the COVID-19 crisis. By making this donation to SickKids, we hope to help provide support in the urgent screening and prevention of COVID-19 for their patients and the surrounding community of Toronto,” Shawn shared on his Instagram about the donation.

He added that “for the next month, we will be directing all donations to The Shawn
Mendes Foundation to go towards additional efforts by SickKids, as well as efforts being made internationally by the World Health Organization COVID-19 Response Fund.”

The $175,000 donation will enable SickKids to continue to provide the most efficient care during this rapidly evolving time to its patients, families, staff and community.

To learn how you can help donate and share support, head to ShawnMendesFoundation.org.

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