IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PROCTER & GAMBLE, MATTHEW 25: MINISTRIES
DEPLOYS DISASTER RESPONSE TEAM ALONG WITH TIDE LOADS OF HOPE


Matthew 25 Will Provide Relief Supplies and Services in Response to Devastating Tornadoes


MARCH 27, 2023  Blue Ash, OH Matthew 25: Ministries, a humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Blue Ash, OH is responding to the devastating tornadoes that tore through Mississippi on Friday, March 24.

In partnership with Procter & Gamble, Matthew 25: Ministries is providing personal care products, cleaning supplies, first aid and safety supplies, baby items, bottled water, tarps and more to areas affected by the tornadoes. The Tide Loads of Hope Mobile Unit, powered by Matthew 25, will be providing free laundry services to households where lives have been impacted by this major disaster.

On Tuesday, March 28, the Tide Loads of Hope Mobile Unit will begin providing laundry services at the following location:

86 Middle School Rd, Anguilla, MS 38721
9:00 AM CST – 5:00 PM CST (or until capacity is reached)

*two loads of laundry per household; no heavy bedding

Matthew 25: Ministries also deployed Duracell’s PowerForward truck, equipped with device charging stations and loaded with batteries as well as a Clean-Up Trailer equipped with tools and other supplies to help those cleaning up their homes and properties. The team will distribute products in and around Rolling Fork and continue working with partners to assess ongoing needs.

Matthew 25 responds to disasters domestically and internationally and provides both rapid response and long-term support to areas impacted by disaster. For the most current information on Matthew 25: Ministries’ activities, please visit their website or follow Matthew 25 on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. For more in-depth information about Matthew 25: Ministries’ humanitarian aid and disaster relief efforts, please contact Michelle Jones mjones@m25m.org.

ABOUT MATTHEW 25: MINISTRIES: Matthew 25: Ministries rescues and reuses approximately 15,000,000 pounds of products each year and redistributes them to the poorest of the poor and disaster victims. Each year, Matthew 25: Ministries impacts the lives of more than 20,000,000 individuals throughout the United States and around the world. Matthew 25 is included on Forbes’ 2022 list of America’s Top 100 Charities, is a 4-star nonprofit on Charity Navigator and has earned a Platinum-Level Candid Exchange seal. Matthew 25: Ministries is accredited by the Better Business Bureau through the “Wise Giving Alliance Standards.” For more information, or to schedule an interview, contact Michelle Jones mjones@m25m.org at Matthew 25: Ministries (513) 793-6256, or visit https://m25m.org/.

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