Matthew McConaughey and his wife, Camila Alves, have set up a relief fund to support the families of the victims of the school shooting in the actor's hometown, Uvalde, Texas.
The couple shared on social media that the relief fund was launched under their nonprofit, just keep livin' Foundation, which helps implement health and fitness programs in high schools.
“Matthew and Camila McConaughey have been on the ground in Uvalde for the last few days since the mass shooting, the loss is tragic,” the foundation said in a“While the spirit of the community is in pain, the unanimous support of families to families and strangers to locals is beautiful. After the initial shock, the town has now begun the funerals and the grieving process, which will continue for the surviving children, families, and the entire community.
Donations will go toward the families to support"grief counseling, costs associated with burial services and other immediate and long-term needs of the community," the organization added.
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