Lexy Smith speaks with Heather Williams, the Director of Development with the Las Vegas Rescue Mission. Williams shares how the nonprofit got started over fifty years ago by handing out bibles, water, and sandwiches. Williams discusses the types of programs they offer including free drug rehabilitation. Williams details how to get emergency shelter, employment and clothing donations through the website . Williams shares how the daily free evening meal has been offered since before and throughout the shutdown. (www.vegasrescue.org )
Original airdate: 7/2/2023
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