Additional 1 billion VND to support the Vung Tau Ward Fund for the Poor
Ho Chi Minh City - About 1 billion VND has been donated to the Fund for the Poor of Vung Tau ward in the pickleball tournament organized to celebrate Vietnamese Entrepreneurs' Day.
On October 12, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee (VFFC) of Vung Tau ward (HCMC) said that within the framework of the Pickleball tournament organized by the People's Committee of Vung Tau ward to celebrate Vietnamese Entrepreneurs' Day (October 13), the Fund for the Poor of Vung Tau ward received about 1 billion VND from businesses and philanthropists.
At the opening ceremony of the Pickleball tournament held on the morning of October 10, 27 businesses, units and many individuals accompanied and supported the Vung Tau Ward Fund for the Poor with a total amount of more than 500 million VND.
And in the Pickleball awards gala night held on the evening of October 11, businesses and entrepreneurs auctioned many items such as: Italian wine, paintings, 20-year-old tea trees... with a total amount of nearly 500 million VND collected, continuing to support the Fund for the Poor of Vung Tau ward.
According to the VFFC of Vung Tau ward, this is the 2nd activity in the series of activities in response to the peak month for the poor in 2026 organized in Vung Tau ward.
Previously, the unit organized the first activity, the program "Combining Cuisine - Raising Nguyen Huu Tho Scholarship Fund", thereby awarding 530 scholarships worth a total of 530 million VND to students who overcame difficulties and studied well.
It is expected that on October 18th, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee will continue to organize a walking activity with the theme "Footsteps of love - Connecting the community - Joining hands for the poor in 2026". Through this, it hopes to receive the joint efforts and support of units, businesses, and people in Vung Tau ward.
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