As the cost of everything continues to climb, a community outreach ministry in the Valley is providing transformational help to thousands of families in need. MORE ⬇️
ABC15 talked with Nathan Cooper, the warehouse hub manager at Grand Canyon University CityServe.
Now, thanks to a first-ever university partnership with CityServe, truckloads of furniture, appliances, home goods, and even electric bikes are being sent to a 95,000-square-foot warehouse on GCU's campus.The on-campus HUB relies heavily on student volunteers, faculty, and staff members. Right now, the non-profit has more than 125 POD partners across the state, impacting families as far north as Flagstaff, as far west as Yuma, and as far south as Tucson."If I find somebody and they need something, I put it down on a wishlist. I put the list into City Serve, and when that item comes in, they notify me," Madden said."I come and pick it up in a truck and take it and deliver it.
"That's why I love the dining room tables. Because it's not just a dining room table. It's not just a place to eat. But it's a place where they'll do their homework, they'll build and grow as a family," he said."And I think that's so key."
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