{"id":25688,"date":"2025-01-14T07:40:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T07:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=25688"},"modified":"2025-01-14T07:40:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T07:40:59","slug":"confirms-dodgers-11-other-la-sports-teams-pledge-more-than-8-million-donation-to-wildfire-relief-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=25688","title":{"rendered":"CONFIRMS: Dodgers, 11 Other LA Sports Teams, Pledge More Than $8 Million Donation to Wildfire Relief Efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Dodgers, along with 11 other L.A. sports teams, have pledged a combined donation of more than $8 million for wildfire victims and those fighting the fires.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dodgersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/USATSI_24467207.jpg\" alt=\"Dodgers, 11 Other LA Sports Teams, Pledge More Than $8 Million Donation to Wildfire  Relief Efforts | Dodgers Nation\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s the full press release:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAs the people of Los Angeles and its surrounding communities begin the long recovery from the region\u2019s devastating fires, 12 professional sports organizations \u2014 Angel City FC, the Angels, Chargers, Clippers, Dodgers, Ducks, Galaxy, Kings, LAFC, Lakers, Rams, and Sparks \u2014 have pledged a combined donation of more than $8 million to support victims in need, as well as those fighting the fires.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeneficiaries of the teams\u2019 contributions include the American Red Cross, Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, California Fire Foundation, Eaton Canyon Fire Relief and Recovery Fund, World Central Kitchen, California Community Foundation Wildfire Recovery Fund, Team Rubicon, and various local animal rescue organizations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBolstering their financial contributions, the 12 teams, in partnership with the teams\u2019 own foundations, have also joined forces with Fanatics and the Fanatics Foundation to distribute $3 million worth of Fanatics merchandise to Angelenos who have been evacuated from their homes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn addition to the apparel items being donated by Fanatics, teams are collectively contributing thousands more items that will be given out at three upcoming events.<\/p>\n<p>These events will also feature individual teams\u2019 community partners on-site at various locations, distributing personal hygiene kits, school supplies, sneakers, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Evacuated victims of the fires will be able to participate in the distribution events on Friday, January 17, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at three locations: Dodger Stadium, SoFi Stadium, and BMO Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAngelenos with proof of residency in evacuated Zip Codes will be eligible to attend. Additionally, bus transportation is being offered to help individuals residing in area evacuation shelters travel to stadium distribution sites. Lunch will be provided to individuals and families at the stadium events.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"stream-item-size\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=noahcamras&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1878901515915817133&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fdodgersnation.com%2Fdodgers-other-la-sports-teams-pledge-8-million-donation-to-wildfire-relief-efforts%2F2025%2F01%2F13%2F&amp;sessionId=2550a119d370233959f94b2e16766d866b3b0463&amp;siteScreenName=dodgersnation&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1878901515915817133\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Last week, Dodgers star Freddie Freeman and his wife, Chelsea, donated $300,000, $100,000 to three different organizations to help with fire relief efforts.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iqconnect.house.gov\/iqextranet\/iqClickTrk.aspx?&amp;cid=CA32JC&amp;crop=15250.14422373.6070281.8003155&amp;report_id=&amp;redirect=https%3a%2f%2fwww.fire.ca.gov%2f&amp;redir_log=641376171591163\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iqconnect.house.gov\/iqextranet\/iqClickTrk.aspx?&amp;cid=CA32JC&amp;crop=15250.14422373.6070281.8003155&amp;report_id=&amp;redirect=https%3a%2f%2fwww.fire.ca.gov%2fincidents%2f2025%2f1%2f7%2featon-fire&amp;redir_log=710594633588349\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eaton Fire<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iqconnect.house.gov\/iqextranet\/iqClickTrk.aspx?&amp;cid=CA32JC&amp;crop=15250.14422373.6070281.8003155&amp;report_id=&amp;redirect=https%3a%2f%2fwww.fire.ca.gov%2fincidents%2f2025%2f1%2f7%2fpalisades-fire&amp;redir_log=950784221714380\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Palisades Fire<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iqconnect.house.gov\/iqextranet\/iqClickTrk.aspx?&amp;cid=CA32JC&amp;crop=15250.14422373.6070281.8003155&amp;report_id=&amp;redirect=https%3a%2f%2fx.com%2fLACoFDPIO%3fref_src%3dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;redir_log=385749239656528\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">L.A. 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