๐˜๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜‰๐˜ถ๐˜ค๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต ๐˜Š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ
In 2014, three of the boys joined the Ice Bucket Challenge in support of The ALS Association. This entire challenge raised over $115 million.
๐˜Ž๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜Ž๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ด๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜Š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜บ ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ
While Liam Payne was the main one involved in the event, he was joined by two other bandmates and his girlfriend. The event was to raise money for the charity that supports young adults diagnosed with Cancer.
๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ช๐˜ฅ
Soccer Aid for Unicef works with partners to provide vaccines and clean water so that children can grow up happy, healthy and able to play. Both Niall and Louis played on a team in support in 2016.
๐˜‰๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ž๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜Š๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ'๐˜ด ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ
In 2012, the Doncaster Rovers held a football match to raise support for a charity that supports children with a shortened life expectancy. Louis Tomlinson played in this match on the Doncaster Rovers in support.
๐˜š๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜œ๐˜ฑ ๐˜›๐˜ฐ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ
Stand Up To Cancer is an organization that provides financial support for cancer research. The band raised over ยฃ500,000 through a competition in order to meet the band and the remainder through ticket sales for one of their tours.
๐˜Š๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜๐˜ฏ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ
BBC Children In Need is an organization that raises money for children who have been victims of abuse or neglect or disabled young people. One Direction participated in their fundraising marathon in 2014.
๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ช๐˜ฅ 30
Band Aid is a organization that raises money each year for UNICEF relief efforts. One Direction participated in Band Aid 30 in 2014.
๐˜›๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฌ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ฌ
Trekstock is a young adult cancer support organization. In 2013, Harry Styles and Liam Payne organized a competition for a fan to have dinner with them in return for a donation to the cause. This contest raised $784, 984.
๐˜๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฉ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฎ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ
In 2014, Niall Horan organized a charity football game to raise money and awareness for Irish Autism Action. Three of his bandmates participated in this event.
๐˜“๐˜Ž๐˜‰๐˜›๐˜˜+ ๐˜š๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ต
From the beginning, One Direction has always shown support for the LGBTQ+ community through pride flags, speaking on things such as gay marriage, and plenty of other things throughout the years.
๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ
HeForShe is a campaign for the advancement of gender equality, initiated by the UN. Its goal is to achieve equality by encouraging all genders to partake as agents of change and take action against stereotypes and behaviors. Harry Styles supported in 2014.
๐˜๐˜ฏ ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ
While each boy has continued to support multiple charities, organizations and other social issues since going solo, as a band they were tremendous advocates.
Now, stan One Direction and each boy individually as well. Support all of their endeavors and treat people with kindness!
also! there may have been things i left out and certain boys may have also shown support for something i mentioned but were not in the thread! iโ€™m aware! i just wasnโ€™t able to find them while making the thread! thank you :)
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