Chivas and Fundación Jorge Vergara launch fundraising campaign for earthquake victims

2 sources1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 5:21 PM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Chivas and Fundación Jorge Vergara launch fundraising campaign for earthquake victims
Summary

Chivas and Fundación Jorge Vergara have initiated the 'Hoy por Colombia' campaign to provide aid for those affected by the recent earthquake in Chocó, Colombia. The campaign runs from August 13 to 24, aiming to raise funds for immediate needs following the disaster. Every peso donated will be matched by Fundación Jorge Vergara, increasing the support for families needing assistance. Donations can be made through ticket purchases for upcoming matches or directly on the foundation's website. Additional drop-off locations are available across multiple countries.

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By the Numbers
  • Campaign runs from August 13 to 24.
  • Fundación Jorge Vergara will match donations.
  • Tickets for Chivas home matches can be purchased for donations.
  • Donation drop-off locations include Mexico, Peru, and the U.S.
  • Contact information for inquiries provided by the foundation.
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  • 5:21 PMYahoo SportsJoin “Hoy por Colombia” with Chivas and Fundación Jorge Vergara
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What they're saying
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Chivas and Fundación Jorge Vergara believe in one thing: we are people who care for people, beyond borders. Following the tragedy that struck Chocó, where an earthquake left thousands of families af...

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Chivas and Fundación Jorge Vergara are clear about one thing: we are people who care for people, beyond borders. Following the tragedy that struck Chocó, caused by an earthquake that left thousands ...

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