Local Efforts Provide Aid to Hurricane Survivors

A local nonprofit that specializes in water purification and a Louisville parish have been busy helping to ensure clean water and cold-weather gear flow to Hurricane Helene survivors.

They’re working through St. Michael the Archangel Church in Erwin, Tenn., and with the Glenmary Home Missioners who serve the parish.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Ruby Thomas.

The Record: Local efforts provide aid to Hurricane survivors

Three people assembling white water bucket filters inside a van with boxes in the background.
Three people assembling white water bucket filters inside a van with boxes in the background.

Local Efforts Provide Aid to Hurricane Survivors

A local nonprofit that specializes in water purification and a Louisville parish have been busy helping to ensure clean water and cold-weather gear flow to Hurricane Helene survivors.

They’re working through St. Michael the Archangel Church in Erwin, Tenn., and with the Glenmary Home Missioners who serve the parish.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Ruby Thomas.

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The Record: Local efforts provide aid to Hurricane survivors

Three people assembling white water bucket filters inside a van with boxes in the background.
Three people assembling white water bucket filters inside a van with boxes in the background.

Local Efforts Provide Aid to Hurricane Survivors

A local nonprofit that specializes in water purification and a Louisville parish have been busy helping to ensure clean water and cold-weather gear flow to Hurricane Helene survivors.

They’re working through St. Michael the Archangel Church in Erwin, Tenn., and with the Glenmary Home Missioners who serve the parish.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Ruby Thomas.

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Contributing Writer
Ruby Thomas
Ruby Thomas is a contributing writer for The Record.
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