Mariska Hargitay's Joyful Heart Foundation Supports Survivors
What happened
Mariska Hargitay founded the Joyful Heart Foundation to support survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse. The foundation was established in 2004. During a recent summit, Ice-T mentioned Hargitay's foundation while discussing the cultural impact of her long-running television series.
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Why it matters
The foundation provides support for survivors, reflecting a philanthropic effort tied to the cultural visibility of Mariska Hargitay's professional career. The foundation's work is mentioned in the context of an initiative related to West Virginia.
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Who's involved
- Mariska HargitayAmerican actress and philanthropist who founded the Joyful Heart Foundation.
- Joyful Heart FoundationNon-profit organization dedicated to supporting survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse.
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The entities involved
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Mariska Hargitay
American actress, producer, and philanthropist (born 1964)
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Joyful Heart Foundation
No-profit organization for supporting survivors of sexual assaulted, domestic violence and child abuse
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