Gleaning For The World is Providing Water and Other Critical Supplies
LYNCHBURG, Va., June 29, 2012 /
Christian Newswire/ -- Working with church partner New Life Church in Colorado Springs, CO, Gleaning For The World is distributing water, food, personal care supplies and related items to more than 50,000 evacuees in the state. Supplies began to arrive this week.
"Evacuees are finding shelter in schools and churches; we want to make sure they have basic supplies," stated Jonathan Falwell, Chairman of Gleaning For The World, a humanitarian aid organization affiliated with Thomas Road Baptist Church. "We are praying for the people there and doing all we can to help them cope with this emergency situation."
Gleaning For the World partners with churches in times of disaster to quickly and efficiently distribute critical supplies to affected communities. New Life Church in Colorado Springs is serving as the distribution point for this effort.
For more information on how you can help the people in Colorado, visit
www.GFTW.org
About Gleaning For The World
Founded in 1998 by Reverend Ron Davidson, Gleaning For The World shares the love of God at home and around the world through the efficient delivery of high quality, life-saving supplies to victims of poverty and devastation by connecting corporate surplus to critical needs.
Forbes Magazine has identified Gleaning For The World as the most efficient charity in America. It has shipped out more than $500 million dollars in supplies over the past 14 years. www.GFTW.org