ShelterBox USA raises over $175,000 at annual virtual benefit

ShelterBox USA raised more than $175,000 during its annual virtual benefit, “An Evening to Experience ShelterBox,” held on November 5. The funds are intended to provide emergency shelter and essential supplies to families displaced by conflict and natural disasters.

The event featured a surprise appearance by actor Kevin Costner, who joined ShelterBox USA President Kerri Murray to support the organization’s mission. Costner, a longtime advocate for disaster preparedness, spoke about the importance of addressing global humanitarian needs.

The virtual benefit highlighted humanitarian responses in various regions, including Gaza, Chad, and Nepal. ShelterBox has reportedly aided 3.2 million people across 100 countries.