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Covenant Church asks for donations to help those affected by Hurricane Laura

Posted at 8:38 PM, Aug 31, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-31 21:38:46-04

Covenant Church in Lafayette is asking for donations to send to victims of Hurricane Laura.

Donation drop offs will begin on Tuesday September 1 through Friday September 4, 2020, from 3:00 -7:00p.m.

Items needed will be:

  • Water
  • Sports drinks
  • Individual bags of nuts, crackers, snack foods
  • Garbage bags
  • Insect repellent
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Work gloves
  • Sunscreen

Covenant Church say the truck was filled on Monday and will be on the road at 7:00 am in the morning on Tuesday, headed to "our neighbors to the west recovering from Hurricane Laura."

It will be brought back to be filled up again every day this week at the church's 300 E Martial Avenue location in Lafayette. Those donations will be delivered the next morning to a new location in need

Those looking to give monetary donations can do so through covenantum.org.

"We will deliver 100% of donations of products and money to help those recovering from Hurricane Laura devastation," the church said.

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