The Salvation Army's Tornado relief efforts and how you can help

The Salvation Army's Tornado relief efforts and how you can help

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We are learning more abou the tornado effort and many of the devastated areas of hamel and county and how the salvation army has in helping so many in need right now and joining a sale over the phone as major marks met good morning morning.

Thank you for being with us thi morning maj.

Smith a little bit about what you all have been doing.

You have been there from the dinning to help so many people that were devastated by the tornadoes ... we know goes back to the actually sent you came back inward and we were going issues in the tornadoes hit here so long nashville actually came back to address so many people were affected by the tornadoes and in our county.

We've actually ... over 18,000.

We we actually pretty well fed and offered him encouragement to almost 700 encouragement to almost 700,000 action were out there.

Volunteers have had an excellent and about the process to get al that are paired and ready for the folks in need ... yes so we actually work with couple partners who will hear tomorrow that disaster team to help with her meals.

We have four mobile teams going out on the mobile kitchens to which we brought in from out of town and so they could drive right into the spot and serve a lot ... sources take is not a you have, i don't.

I can't tell you how many voluntary involved rep just delivered.

We have 19 interests that ever seen disaster like this up close to being able to help so many people and something like if any of us anything like this were in our area and been able to be a part of will not miscarry.

I am no i've seen work with other disasters.

I will just have disaster after disaster after disaster this year 2020 2021 and we will all remember you have the coronavirus thing and it's it's it's amazing and the destruction itself look like and people said this, but will quickly force ... i've talked to people that were in the one they were scared because her home, partner, just it's an amazing thing ... i'm sure you have so many stories, personal stories, where he's got to meet these victims and i never so thankful that you all have been able to pray with them and encourage them during.

Absolutely.

As you know, the important thing for people all is that we will go to send them all our people.

It can help people help and a lot of people in the community stepped up a lot of people simply want the value of what will do this week we can connect.

People want to read and it's a beautiful process ... be able to do this ... .

It's really stretch the resources the local shop and we really need some help on this.

Making your absolutely and that next question how can folks and unity help you help others ... well you know we we have ongoing expenses went went all the emergency efforts have done was to here for the long on these families when all the emergent, so we're going to nee resources this year.

Volunteer on you can go to csr me.org and make a donation greatly.

Also, if you want volunteer.

I helped chattanooga and you can registe volunteer.

We are going to be in this for the long and so many folks are sent and for that you are and if you want some more information on how you can help with the tornado relief efforts it's right there on your screen maj.

Mark smith you so much for what you're doing to our community.

So many people devastated by tornadoes will work