Dirk Nowitzki Foundation supports those affected by the coronavirus

2020-04-01T08:47:59+00:00 2020-04-01T08:47:59+00:00.

Giannis Askounis

01/Apr/20 08:47

Eurohoops.net

The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation has donated more than $100,000 to North Texas organizations to support those affected by COVID-19.

By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net

The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation joins the fight against the coronavirus COVID-19. As announced on Tuesday, the foundation founded by the retired NBA legend back in 2001, has made a donation greater than $100,000 to support those affected in North Texas.

Actions taken help provide more than 14,000 food boxes to those who need a meal via the $100,000 to the North Texas Food Bank. In addition, the foundation donated $25,000 to CitySquare and $10,000 to Hope Supply Co. further supporting the Northern Texas Community.

Dirk also aided with former teammates by purchasing lunch and dinner from local restaurants for those working at the front line of Dallas Emergency Operations Center and local testing sites.

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