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TexasTowelie

(116,555 posts)
Fri Jul 19, 2019, 06:45 AM Jul 2019

'You feel like a new person.' Charlotte homeless community introduced to new mobile shower trailer

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Once a week now, Project Outpour puts it in park – a mobile trailer that’s outfitted for free showers, toothbrushes, and shaves.

It can mean the world to some in the Charlotte community.

“I had slept outside the last four or five nights previous to that,” Andrew Bruton said. “So, a shower sounded amazing.”

For those like Bruton who have found themselves without a home, a chance to clean up can be a game-changer.

Read more: https://www.wbtv.com/2019/07/17/you-feel-like-new-person-charlotte-homeless-community-introduced-new-mobile-shower-trailer/

This post is for lmsp since she needed some good news.

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'You feel like a new person.' Charlotte homeless community introduced to new mobile shower trailer (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jul 2019 OP
Thanks, TT. littlemissmartypants Jul 2019 #1
Wow! A community does a great deed for homeless people democratisphere Jul 2019 #2
You're welcome, but some of the thanks should be shared with LMSP for motivating me to find some TexasTowelie Jul 2019 #3
Wonderful! Bayard Jul 2019 #4

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)
2. Wow! A community does a great deed for homeless people
Fri Jul 19, 2019, 07:26 AM
Jul 2019

to restore their dignity and self-esteem. Amazing! Damn, this made my day! Thank you for posting THIS Texas Towelie!

TexasTowelie

(116,555 posts)
3. You're welcome, but some of the thanks should be shared with LMSP for motivating me to find some
Fri Jul 19, 2019, 08:05 AM
Jul 2019

good news. There seems to be a shortage of good news since Trump and the GOP have been in charge.

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