

Undoubtedly, Mikaela Shiffrin is a talented Alpine skier. However, a humanitarian by practice, she is a great philanthropist as well. Her charity works are fabled stories of a woman who wants to make a difference in the world. Now, when the ongoing global conflict saw many people volunteering to help those caught in the mix of the catastrophe, Shiffrin acknowledged their help in making a difference.
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Notably, she gave special mention to a volunteer named Darka, who is at the forefront of volunteer work in Ukraine. Mikaela recognized her efforts, giving her a shout-out in a heartfelt note.
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A heartfelt thank you from Mikaela Shiffrin
Fresh off her fourth World Cup title, she returned home with her crystal globe trophy. But instead of celebrating her great victory, Mikaela has directed all her attention to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. The vital relief work being done there has impressed Shiffrin, who now posted a heartwarming post on Instagram, for the brave souls working round the clock, providing aid to those in need.
She wrote, “A few weeks ago I posted about some organizations who are doing vital relief work in Ukraine. Thank you to all of you for supporting the organizations that are doing important work on the ground and around the world to make a difference. Many of you have offered suggestions and showed support in ways you were able. Thank you.”
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Moreover, she thanked her fan, Darka, for reaching out to her with her work. With the help of one of her sponsors, Mikaela sent supplies to Darka for her incredible service at the local refugee hub in her hometown of Košice, Slovakia.
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Darka was present for Shiffrin’s triumph at the World Cup finals. Mikaela posted a message for Darka as well, saying, “Thank you for the work you’re doing for those who need it most. It is making a difference. So, to you: ĎAKUJEME.💛🇺🇦💙.”
Charitable works by Shiffrin
This is not the first time that she has worked towards the betterment of the community. With a vibrant personality that oozes class, she has involved herself in many charitable works across the world.
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One time, she performed a song as a part of “Goggles for Docs.” They provided ski goggles for healthcare workers.
Similarly, she also joined the popular All-In Challenge charity auction and Kindness Wins. This is a foundation for improving the welfare of people and stopping any sort of bullying.

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PARK CITY, UT – SEPTEMBER 25: Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin poses for a portrait during the Team USA Media Summit ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games on September 25, 2017 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
With all the skiing victories in her bag, this is another purple feather on her cap. Apart from being a stunning Alpine skier, Mikaela Shiffrin is a book of wisdom for everyone to look up to and take notice of.
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