The devastating wildfires in Greater Los Angeles and surrounding regions have left an unprecedented trail of destruction, displacing countless families, destroying homes, and deeply impacting communities across Southern California. Beyond the immediate loss of life and property, we mourn the destruction of vital forest ecosystems that have long defined the landscape.
Los Angeles holds a unique place in Airalo's story and hearts. Many of our team members worldwide share profound connections with the city - some grew up in the area, others built their careers in its vibrant neighborhoods, and many forged lasting friendships within its diverse communities. We've witnessed firsthand the extraordinary resilience of L.A.'s residents, making this disaster particularly heartbreaking for our global family. Regardless of where we are located, the Airalo team lives by the principle that "What affects one, affects us all."
To support immediate relief efforts, Airalo is donating $50,000 to the organizations listed below. These funds will directly assist affected communities with emergency services, temporary housing, and essential supplies.
We invite you to join us in supporting these trusted organizations providing critical support to affected communities:
California Community Foundation Wildfire Recovery Fund
World Central Kitchen
L.A. Fire Department Foundation
Pasadena Humane Society
We extend our deepest gratitude to the heroic firefighters and emergency responders working tirelessly on the frontlines. Your unwavering courage and dedication to protecting our communities inspire us all.
To those who have lost loved ones, homes, or have been displaced - our hearts are with you. While the path to recovery will be challenging, Los Angeles' remarkable community spirit, combined with global support, will hopefully help to rebuild and heal.
Every contribution, no matter the size, can make a meaningful difference in providing relief. Please consider supporting the organizations listed above to help the community.
In solidarity,
On behalf of the Airalo Team,
Abe