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It’s #GivingTuesdayNow! Help Us Respond to the Urgent COVID-19 Need on this Global Day of Giving and Unity

It’s #GivingTuesdayNow! Help Us Respond to the Urgent COVID-19 Need on this Global Day of Giving and Unity

We could all use a little love right now. #GivingTuesdayNow is a new global day of generosity and unity that takes place on May 5, 2020, to come together and give back in response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19.

At a time when we are home together, #GivingTuesdayNow is a great opportunity to work together to spread generosity and support those working to lessen the impact of coronavirus on our community.

Those interested in joining Legacy Foundation’s #GivingTuesdayNow efforts can visit http://engage.legacyfdn.org/view-all-needs/campaign/616?layout=single .

From the Fund, Legacy Foundation, in partnership with Crown Point Community Foundation and Foundations of East Chicago, has awarded $290,500 to 50 nonprofit organizations serving Lake County residents in their time of need. View the Lake County COVID-19 Emergency Fund grantees by visiting Legacy Foundation's Covid-19 Resources Website.

Other ways to spread love on #GivingTuesdayNow:

Take a photo of yourself, a poster, or a sidewalk chalk drawing with a kind message. Post the photo to social media today and tag @legacyfdn on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter in your photo with the hashtag #GivingTuesdayNow.