06-27-2008, 11:12 PM
Filed under: Money & work, Life & style, Celeb parenting, In the news, Environment, Education, Resources
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have donated $1,000,000 to charities in Iraq and the United States. Through their Jolie-Pitt foundation, the power couple's donations will focus on the needs of children affected by the war.
$500,000 was given to three charities in Iraq to support children's education. Another $500,000 was donated to give aid to children whose parents were killed in the war or who have a parent in the military. The $1,000,000 will provide educational supplies and counseling to children.
Jolie is a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations. Pitt has made a name for himself building homes for those devastated by the flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. It's nice to continutally be able to report on celebrities doing GOOD! Thanks, Ange and Brad! Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
Posted on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:00:00 EST at http://www.parentdish.com/2008/06/27/ang...y-the-war/
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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have donated $1,000,000 to charities in Iraq and the United States. Through their Jolie-Pitt foundation, the power couple's donations will focus on the needs of children affected by the war.
$500,000 was given to three charities in Iraq to support children's education. Another $500,000 was donated to give aid to children whose parents were killed in the war or who have a parent in the military. The $1,000,000 will provide educational supplies and counseling to children.
Jolie is a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations. Pitt has made a name for himself building homes for those devastated by the flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. It's nice to continutally be able to report on celebrities doing GOOD! Thanks, Ange and Brad! Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
Posted on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:00:00 EST at http://www.parentdish.com/2008/06/27/ang...y-the-war/
Comments: http://www.parentdish.com/2008/06/27/ang.../#comments