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WPTV telethon raises more than $36K for Wounded Veterans Relief Fund

Organization is still accepting donations
Posted at 8:28 AM, Dec 02, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-10 15:15:16-05

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — WPTV viewers helped to raise more than $36,000 for the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund during a telethon on Dec. 9.

The Wounded Veterans Relief Fund is a nonprofit organization with a mission to save lives and keep families together.

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It offers assistance to disabled veterans throughout Florida.

The Wounded Veterans Relief Fund provides housing assistance, utilities assistance and financial help with emergency car repairs and car payments.

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The Wounded Veterans Relief Fund is still accepting donations. An anonymous donor will match up to $50,000 in donations until Christmas.

The Wounded Veterans Relief Fund is also holding a silent auction. Donors can place bids on everything from a bronze eagle statue to Lilly Pulitzer gift baskets, fishing gear and more.

Click here for more information about how your donation can help the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund.