Amid coronavirus crisis, United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties offering giving opportunity to help with basic needs
In less than two weeks, the Middle Tennessee community has been faced with destructive tornadoes and now the development of COVID-19 throughout the country.
As the community works to mitigate the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties is offering a giving opportunity to help those in need.
More information is available at https://www.yourlocaluw.org/covid.
Donated funds received will provide additional support to those who may be out of work or have additional basic needs at this time. 100% of funds received for COVID-19 relief will be used for:
- “ALICE” (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) families with children
- Workers with reduced wages
- People who do not have the resources they need to stay safe and well
- People who need up-to-date information on how to connect to resources
- People who need assistance with basic human services/needs
- Other target areas, as assessed
You may give through the following methods:
- Text COVIDRELIEF to 41444
- Online at https://www.yourlocaluw.org/covid
- By check to P.O. Box 330056, Murfreesboro, TN 37133 (please write COVIDRelief on memo line)
Those in need of assistance are encouraged to contact United Way’s 2-1-1 information and referral line by dialing 2-1-1 or 1-800-318-9335.
