Brewers fans support Contreras and Chourio’s charity drive for Venezuela
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 10:24 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
On June 29, Milwaukee Brewers players Jackson Chourio and William Contreras held a charity drive at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church to support victims of recent earthquakes in Venezuela. The initial turnout saw a significant number of fans and teammates bringing non-perishable goods and supplies. Chourio expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support, noting the emotional toll of the situation back home. The drive will continue to accept donations until July 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- •Chourio and Contreras's drive began at 1 p.m. on June 29.
- •Items collected include meals, hygiene products, and emergency supplies.
- •Fans and teammates contributed extensively to the first day of the drive.
- •Supplies will be accepted until July 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- •Chourio and Contreras spoke about their emotional connection to the situation in Venezuela.
- 10:24 PMYahoo Sports — 'It was beautiful': Brewers fans flock to support Contreras', Chourio's drive
"Brewers fans arrived in overwhelming support for the first day of Jackson Chourio and William Contreras' drive for Venezuela.
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