Topic: Ukraine
Posted on 4/6/2022
Illinois Helps Ukraine is a joint fundraising campaign between Ukraine Institute of Modern Art and the Illinois Broadcasters Association to benefit UNICEF’s humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine.
Starting Monday, April 4, television stations and radio stations across the state are joining forces to help encourage Illinoisans to help out by donating to UNICEF. Contributions can also be made by accessing a QR code that will be displayed during public service announcements and news stories.
The goal of Illinois Helps Ukraine is to raise $1 million, with all proceeds going to UNICEF.
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