NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A faith-based nonprofit is teaming up with Procter & Gamble and Walmart to provide laundry services to those affected by the weekend’s devastating tornadoes in Tennessee. Masu.
Matthew 25: Ministries, an Ohio-based humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization, is responding to calls for assistance with a mobile laundry unit on Tide Road of Hope. Mathew 25 and Tide Loads of Hope will begin offering laundry services at the following locations starting Tuesday, December 12th.
– Clarksville Walmart, 1680 Fort Campbell Boulevard
– Hendersonville Walmart, 204 Anderson Lane North
Both locations will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time or until capacity is reached. Laundry is limited to two times per household. The nonprofit says all washable items will be accepted except for heavy bedding.
Matthew 25 also deployed Duracell PowerForward trucks that can carry as many as 20,000 Duracell batteries and on-board charging stations for mobile devices. Tools and other supplies will also be available to help people affected by the tornado clean up their homes.
“Teams are stocking supplies such as personal care kits, first aid kits, safety kits, insect repellent, diapers, cleaning supplies, batteries, device chargers, chainsaws, drills, generators, fans, and additional cleaning tools and supplies. We plan to distribute them throughout the region,” the nonprofit said. said in a media release. “Matthew 25 will continue to work with partners serving affected areas to assess ongoing needs. Matthew 25 has previously been involved in wildfire, tornado and flood areas in Tennessee. I have dealt with this before.”
Matthew 25: Ministries accept cash, check, credit card, and online donations for ongoing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief programs.
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