TeletonUSA did it: raised over 6 million in 17 hours full of stars and solidarity

TeletonUSA he did it… It grossed over $6 million in a titanic 17 hours full of stars and solidarity from the public.. What was the purpose? exceed 6,323,161 plus $1, and they reached $6,379,218.

Carla Martinez, Raul Gonzalez, Jessica Rodriguez, Borja Voses, Carolina Sarassa, Migbelis Castellanos, Chef Jesus Diaz and more from CRIT (Teleton Children’s Rehabilitation Center) in San Antonio, Texas; D El Daza and Rafael Araneda with guests from Univision Studios in Miami.received singers, actors, colleagues during these 17 hours that this annual work lasted, continue to treat the 1742 patients they currently have and be able to add to the over 1600 who are on the waiting list. Not counting the dream that Galilee Montijo foresaw of starting the construction of a second headquarters in the country.

Among the stars who said the present was Franziska from “Despierta America” ​​who played in the merry singing war. there we interviewed and she explained that this year of the 6 she has participated in is more than special because it is the first year she is the mother of her Gennaro. a little over a year.

Karina Banda and Carlos Ponce, the winners of this competition, also told us how special it is to be a part of TeletonUSA every year. In fact, Ponce recalled with excitement that he was the first and is now celebrating those 10 years. D Karina explained to us how important it is to be a sponsor of TeletonUSA.

One of the favorites of the public, especially when donating over the phone, has always been Jomari Goiso, and although he did not have this task on this occasion, he said that he was present, singing, leading and encouraging. And in the middle of all his homework, he gave us an interview in which explained when he felt his mission at TeletonUSA should be a union bridge.

As we told you a few weeks ago, there was more commitment from the network side in this particular TeletonUSA where the Univision Foundationinvited employees to donate, join, and with this donation, TelevisaUnivision will double.

Ignacio Meyer, president of the US company TelevisaUnivision, presents a check to Fundación Univision. Photo: TelevisaUnivision

However, they went even further and instead of duplicating it, Triple! Therefore, to those 6,323,161, they added another $ 45,000 from what those who work on the network donated and that the authorities tripled. Ignacio “Nacho” Meyer, President of American Networks at TelevisaUnivision, confirmed this to us, and by the way, he told us what each of the 10 years he actively participates in means to him.

From 10 am on Saturday to 3 am on Sunday, there were many celebrities who said they were present.some in San Antonio, others in Miami and some who recorded their messages, who?

Banda El Recodo, Banda Los Recoditos, Banda MS, Chiquis, El Dasa, Gente de Zona, Joss Favela, Los Ángeles Azules, Luis Coronel, Maria Becerra, Mau y Ricky, Natalia Jiménez, Pablo Montero, Paulina Rubio and Raymix. Ana Barbara, Becky G, Camilo, Cyndi Lauper, Danna Paola, Gloria Estefan, J Balvin, Leslie Grace, Luis Fonsi, Maluma and Sebastian Yatra.

Lesley Grace received a surprise visit from her disabled sister. Photo: TelevisaUnivision

Although like all TeletonUSA, There were moments of great joy, other tears, all kinds of emotions, especially with stories of children and their families, stories of success and stories of great need.It was also hours of worry and uncertainty about whether they can make it.

who never doubted itwho valued opportunity and growth through his involvement year after year, was El Daza, who, as we said, made his debut as a host this year, where he went all out at 17:00..

And not only that, but He started in San Antonio, where he introduced us to his eldest daughter, Dariana Marie, and boarded a plane to continue from Miami.. There We spoke to him, who told us what this reason means, what this new opportunity is, and he even told that he dreams of CRIT in Las Vegas.where he lives and even has in mind logistics and location!

Just a few minutes before 3 a.m. on Sunday, the moment of truth arrived.: find out if they have reached the goal, from the voice of Rafa Araneda, the joyful news was given, they not only achieved, but even surpassed it.

It’s “10 years together” closed with $6,379,218 from donations from the public, advertisers and companies, $45,000 from employees and the Univision Foundation, and 1,123 new TeletonUSA sponsors.. And most importantly, the satisfaction of another year of accomplishing the task and the confidence that more and more children will be able to continue treatment absolutely free of charge.

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Author: Mandy Friedmann
Source: La Opinion

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