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Community Connections Group hands out more than 750 coats to Louisville s homeless Share Updated: 11:50 PM EST Jan 31, 2021 Share Updated: 11:50 PM EST Jan 31, 2021
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Show Transcript BOX BY BOX VOLUNTEERS AT COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS LOADED UP TRUCKS OF DONATIONS ON SUNDAY. T HOMELESS ARE REALLY THE FORGOTTEN GROUP. THEY HAVE BEEN OUTSIDE IN THE ELEMENTS, FIGHTING THE SNOW AND THE RAIN AND THE COLD. DREW: EACH YEAR THE GROUP HANDS OUT 500 COATS TO THOSE IN NEED AT THE CITY’S HOMELESS CAMPS. THAT GIVEAWAY WAS SCHEDULED FO LAST WEEKEND, BUT DUE TO A LACK OF DONATIONS THEY PUSHED IT OFF A WEEK TO TRY AND GATHER MORE COATS AND THEY ENDED UP WITH MUCH MORE THAN EXPECTED, 7 TOTA PEOPLE WENT CRAZY. THEY DROPP OFF BRAND NEW COATS, BRAND-NEW BLANKETS, BRAND-NEW SOCKS. EVERYTHING YOU CAN IMAGINE WE HAD IT. DREW: AMONG THE VOLUNTEERS HELPING, WERE KIDS FROM THE DELTA FOUNDATION LOCATED DOWN THE STREET IN THE PORTLAND NEIGHBORHOOD. WE WORK WI