Blake Shelton is helping his home state, Oklahoma, out by donating $150,000 to families who are hungry.He is donating it to the “Give from Home Day” fundraiser, a partnership between Oklahoma City ABC affiliate news station KOCO 5 and the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma.
The fundraiser totaled over $400,000.
“A lot of Oklahomans are going to bed hungry tonight. That’s not something I can live with,” Blake said in a video message. “That’s why I’m going to be donating to the Regional Food Bank, the Oklahoma Food Bank.”
Shelton also said to the viewers to help anyway they could in support of the cause.
“I hope you will join me and help from home. Send in that donation, because a lot of people out there are counting on us,” he said.
This story was originally published by Good Morning America.