American Rapper P Diddy to help 175 families pay rent

American Rapper P Diddy to help 175 families pay rent

- Diddy, through his foundation partnered with others and gave out a grant to pay for rent for over 175 families in Miami

- He also donated much-needed essentials including personal hygiene products

- In April, 2020, he also helped raising funds to help families impacted by the novel coronavirus

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Rapper P Diddy to help 175 families pay rent
Rapper P Diddy was praised for his philanthropic deed. Photo: UGC
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This, not many celebrities have not been able to master save for a few who have really gone out of their way to help others in time of need.

Rap and business mogul Sean Diddy Combs known to many as P Diddy recently proved for the umpteenth time that he has a big heart.

The mogul recently decided to change the lives of many Florida residents who may have otherwise been at risk of losing their homes.

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YEN.com.gh has learnt Diddy, on Tuesday, December 29, while at an event dubbed House of Wings announced his Sean Combs Foundation will be giving a grant to a local organization that will help 175 families in the area to pay rent during the pandemic.

Additionally, the Grammy-winning artiste also provided monetary assistance through gift cards and direct cash.

Rapper P Diddy to help 175 families pay rent
Rapper P Diddy in April also raised funds to help people affected by COVID-19. Photo: UGC
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He also donated much-needed essentials including personal hygiene products.

That is not all, the star also partnered with Teens Exercising Extraordinary Success (TEES) an organisation that works to encourage young people to have a productive lifestyle that will ultimately lead them to become self-sufficient shareholders in the economy.

This, happens by giving the young people a secure family environment to hopefully prevent them from succumbing to negative peer pressure.

In April, Diddy brought together his international celebrity friends for his virtual dance-a-thon.

Rapper P Diddy to help 175 families pay rent
Rapper P Diddy has always proven to be a person with a big heart. Photo: UGC
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The money went to Direct Relief, a non-profit humanitarian organisation that supplies medical equipment to communities affected by poverty.

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The funds, raised by Diddy and his friends were set to specifically contribute towards Direct Relief's efforts to help those impacted by the novel coronavirus health crisis.

His deeds have always been praised by many people across the world.

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