New York City families surprised with $10K layaway payoff by generous secret Santas.
“Our mission is to inspire hope and spread kindness, and we do that by sharing a nice gesture during the holidays, but we hope that it turns into many more kind gestures by all the recipients,” he said.Pay Away the Layaway co-founder Ian Bel hugs a customer after announcing her layoffs were paid off.The organization helped pay off layaways for more than 50 families who had accounts at the Burlington store, totaling close to $10,000 in layaways.
Pay Away the Layaway will host nearly 70 events worldwide this season with a goal to raise $500,000. In 2018, the organization raised close to $365,000 after a three-day segment on"GMA." The kindness of strangers was felt in Norfolk, Virginia, Wednesday, when military families learned their layaways were paid in full too.
Instead, the 62 families were surprised with the news they would all have their layaway plans paid off, taking home nearly $15,000 worth of items.
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