07:00, 04 December 2024
Words by Cheyanne Bryan, Editorial and Campaign Marketing Executive, London
Ex-Disney star Sabrina Carpenter is using her Short n’ Sweet tour as a platform to give back, with a portion of the proceeds from each ticket sold being donated to several charitable causes.
Partnering with PLUS1, an organisation that connects artists with social justice initiatives, a percentage of ticket sales from each show will benefit charities such as The Trevor Project, which provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for LGBTQ+ youth, and Pencils of Promise, which builds schools and offers educational opportunities to children in underserved communities.
In addition to the PLUS1 collaboration, Sabrina has launched the Sabrina Carpenter Fund, a charitable initiative that focuses on supporting mental health resources, education, and equality. The fund aims to provide young people with the tools and opportunities they need to thrive, particularly in areas where these resources are lacking.
Sabrina’s ongoing commitment to these causes reflects her belief in using her influence to make a lasting difference. Whilst on her Short n’ Sweet tour, Sabrina is also encouraging her fans to get involved.
Through special fundraising merchandise and awareness campaigns, she is helping to raise vital funds for these important causes while inspiring others to take action. By integrating philanthropy into her live performances, the expresso-singer has made it clear that her tour is about more than just entertaining audiences—it's about using her platform to advocate for social change.
The Short n’ Sweet tour is not only a celebration of Sabrina’s music but also a powerful reminder of the impact artists can have in addressing global issues. With the support of organisations like PLUS1 and her own Sabrina Carpenter Fund, Sabrina is demonstrating that music can be a force for good, with the potential to transform lives and communities around the world.
At Smiley Movement, we like to elevate the work of charities across the world. Here are three charities whose causes align with the themes in this article.
The Sabrina Carpenter Fund. This organisation is dedicated to enhancing the welfare of people and animals by supporting local and national charitable organisations. Find out more.
The Brother’s Trust. This charity is run by Tom Holland’s family, aiming to shine a light on charities where generous donations can be used to maximum effect. Find out more.
The Trevor Project. This charity works in suicide prevention with 24/7 crisis support services, research, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ young people. Support them here.
This article aligns with the UN SDG Partnerships For The Goals.
