Jennylyn Mercado and Dennis Trillo’ revive the StarTRUCK donation drive to help those who got affected by typhoon Odette!
On December 22, Mercado announced the comeback of their StarTRUCK donation drive.
“Hello mga bessie! Pasko na sa darating na Sabado pero nakakalungkot na marami sa mga kababayan natin sa VisMin ay tila hindi ito maipagdiriwang tulad ng dati dahil sa pinsalang dulot ng bagyong Odette.
“Kaya naman muli tayong magkaisa at tumulong sa kanilang pagbangon. Nagbabalik uli ang StarTRUCK para magsilbing tulay sa inyong mga donasyon papunta sa ating napiling partner organizations.
“Tumatanggap na po ang StarTRUCK ng cash donations. Kami ay mag-announce within the day kung paano kami tatanggap naman ng in-kind donations mula sa inyo.”
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Mercado stated that the donations they will receive will be distributed to the areas that have been badly hit by the recent typhoon, which include Cebu, Siargao, Bohol, Palawan, and Negros.
Mercado and Trillo also used posted a video in the former’s YouTube channel calling for donations for the victims of the typhoon.
The StarTRUCK donation drive tagline Dream. Believe. Survive. is inspired by the reality talent competition StarStruck’s motto: Dream. Believe. Survive.
The donation drive was initiated by the two and they hope to encourage Filipinos to help those affected by typhoons.
In November 2020, the StarTRUCK donation drive was initially launched by Mercado and Trillo to help the survivors of Typhoon Ulysses.
