Hollywood Unites for Ukraine: John Krasinski and Emily Blunt Host Fundraiser with Patrick Dempsey and The Office Cast
A Night of Hope and Solidarity
Hollywood power couple John Krasinski and Emily Blunt have joined forces with Patrick Dempsey and the cast of The Office to host a star-studded fundraiser in support of the people of Ukraine. The event, aptly named "United for Ukraine," will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on April 29th, 2023.
The fundraiser aims to raise much-needed funds for humanitarian aid, medical supplies, and essential services for those affected by the ongoing war in Ukraine. Krasinski, who has been an outspoken advocate for Ukraine since the invasion began, expressed his determination to make a difference.
A Call to Action
“We cannot sit idly by as innocent lives are lost and families are torn apart. This event is a call to action, a way for us to come together as a community and show our support for the people of Ukraine,” said Krasinski.
Blunt echoed her husband's sentiments, emphasizing the urgent need for humanitarian assistance.
“The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine is heartbreaking. We have a responsibility to stand with those who are suffering and provide them with the support they need,” said Blunt.
A Star-Studded Lineup
The fundraiser will feature a star-studded lineup of celebrities and guests, including:
- John Krasinski and Emily Blunt (hosts)
- Patrick Dempsey
- Steve Carell
- Rainn Wilson
- Jenna Fischer
- Mindy Kaling
- Ed Helms
- Ellie Kemper
- B.J. Novak
The event will also feature special performances, live music, and a silent auction.
Making a Difference
The funds raised from "United for Ukraine" will be distributed to reputable humanitarian organizations providing aid to Ukraine, including the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and Save the Children.
The organizers of the event are urging individuals and corporations to purchase tickets and support this important cause.
Ticket Information
Tickets for "United for Ukraine" are available for purchase on the event's official website. Prices start at $500 and a limited number of VIP packages are also available.
For more information on the fundraiser and to make a donation, please visit the "United for Ukraine" website.
