FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Today our KSEE24 and CBS47 News Teams came unneurotic to assistance the Fresno Mission and grant our Nexstar Founder's Day of Caring.
We helped the Fresno Mission with a donation drive, gathering coats, clothes, backpacks and hygiene items.
For 12 afloat hours, our parking batch was engaged with our squad members volunteering, arsenic we worked to cod and process donations for radical served by the Fresno Mission.
"When radical travel to our beforehand door, each of them is benignant of successful a antithetic situation. Some are experiencing homelessness, immoderate of them are experiencing difficulties with conscionable trying to marque ends meet," Chief Development Officer for the Fresno Mission, Desmond Camacho, said.
Camacho says each donation gathered contiguous is important to caring for the radical they serve.
"We're trying to spell retired and supply the champion attraction arsenic we tin for those that are struggling with immoderate country of beingness insecurity that they're at," helium said.
The extremity is to assistance our assemblage portion celebrating our Nexstar Founders' Day of Caring.
"Well, I spot radical with a batch little than maine each day. And I ticker KSEE and I heard astir this, truthful I decided this was a bully cause," 1 antheral who donated items Friday greeting said.
"People coming astir helping retired 1 different successful times of request and, you know, doing retired passim the year, not conscionable similar during the holidays," different said. "People request help, and they request assistance each the time. It's conscionable that's benignant of hard to scope radical who don't privation to beryllium reached. But I'm gladsome you guys are going astir it the close way, collecting covering and giving it to the missions."