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Lauren Russek with the Salvation Army discusses how new crises bring new roles for them.

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Lauren Russek with the Salvation Army discusses how new crises bring new roles for them.

Lauren Russek with the Salvation Army discusses how new crises bring new roles for them.

Lauren Russek with the Salvation Army discusses how new crises bring new roles for them.

But it's probably keeping you busy right ways.

So we are adapting every day in terms of how we are providing needs in the community.

The salvation army is a stranger to him and supporting those in need during times of disaster.

Now we are currently focusing a lot of efforts on porting the transit community on the on house community and the sure that the information that the need on the services they need and in a providing increased services on current social services office as well.

This is just a great reminder for everyone that the salvation army is not just a holiday organization at the you really are year-round and he really are you saving people's lives and keeping people involved year round.

I talked how this is impacting on your finances right now, or your volunteer levels.

What do we need to know as community members and what can we do absolutely so i'll be continuou or on time and have more people turned word during this time, reading along resources on right now is well and we are really i'm training to the community and asking worse works on to help us during this time.

Are there ways to do so right now were really asking.

I'm for folks to help him with financial donations if they have the ability to do so and visit our website.

Yes rv.working donate on the bosons will go directly towards wordings who bid 19 response efforts on.

In additio, we are also a meeting training needs are.

You think i need right now is our eastlake food pantry.

I just got updated patient that are shall are almost.

We descended our service hours at this location for families to receive hundred and on they need him and we are quickly running out of food so i will be going to chop at altering the two are easily office at 21 at 2140 e.

28th st.

That rate weight is worked on the community and all birds on the volunteers to go.

We hav not serving.

We are also asking volunteers work to help her day and the homeless and then also with our donation organization better warehouse as well and obviously me the need to stop s the work still has to continue.

Can you tell the little bit about how you're adjusting your press agers are the way you and approach some of your service is needed with the new guidelines and with any suggestions as far as the social distancing, and increased handwashing and advertising, how we change internally ... absolutely yes we are obviously following mcc recommendations and encouraging bad weather programs are decentered for the homeless.

Unless translated int a providing our services to go outside.

We now have a tent and are donating information to those experience in homelessnes is a visitor center on instead of having people in high interest in the services we have spree including hygiene items on and and all that stuff outside the people so they can take their long.

We are also on the writing copy there to go as well on our social services office in error on limiting at adjusted where all know can implement buildings on again providing welts on and encouraging out with our staff on the older clients were it currently in our program on this file so all this just changing changing every day.

I ended can continue to attend every day and when more information is released and at that mean that he is to grow at least you are in a position where you can hel the salvation army when a financially or with tangible items of clothing and products for food to that food center.

Please do sell the best way to find information in and out how you can




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