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Meghan Markle Interviews Altadena Girls’ Teen Founder for Town & Country

The piece spotlights a youth-led wildfire relief effort by directing attention to its ongoing needs.

Overview

  • Town & Country published Meghan Markle’s conversation with founder Avery Colvert on Oct. 28, where Meghan praised her work and asked how the public can help.
  • Altadena Girls began after the January 2025 Southern California wildfires to support teen girls who lost homes and belongings.
  • The group reports distributing over one million items and opened a permanent Pasadena community center on Oct. 11.
  • Meghan previously volunteered with the organization, and the Archewell Foundation made donations as the Sussexes urged practical help during the fires.
  • ELLE highlighted partner contributions including Fender music rooms, an Alo Yoga movement space, and a creative space sponsored by Paris Hilton, while one outlet’s claim that Meghan delayed a Netflix release remains unconfirmed elsewhere.