Landing MN lending a hand
Kilmarnock homeless charity launches winter appeal as number of people sleeping rough soars
Blue Triangle is looking for clothes donations to keep young people and adults warm this Christmas and beyond.
Landing MN lending a hand
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Kimt news 3's samantha soto caught up with local non?
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"* founders of the landing mn typically spend their holiday with family but this year they are spending it with their second family ?
"*?*- those who are experiencing homelessness.
The landing mn spent their morning here at the mayo civic center that's currently housing the day center?
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"* handing out bles bags containing food, socks, gloves, and personal care items. these items were donated by echo church and new day church.
An anonymous donor gave gift cards from holiday, kwik trip, and local fast food restaurants.
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"* founder dan fifield says to be able to do this is a "the community is revelling behind what we're doing, they see the need, and we can just go out and bless these individuals with something that they wouldn't have gotten otherwise.
Fifield tells me one thing he has seen a big need for this season is warm, water?
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He also tells me the landing mn's goal is to have a permanent day/night shelter in place for the future.
Live in you can support the landing mn effort by donating on their website ?
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Blue Triangle is looking for clothes donations to keep young people and adults warm this Christmas and beyond.
BBC Local News: Kent -- The shelter, run by Catching Lives, will be held at the cathedral for one night each week.