LITTLE ROCK HOMES TO BE REPAIRED BY YOUTH FROM FIVE STATES

Seal of Little Rock
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE :
Monday, Jun 29, 2009

Media Release

City of Little Rock Public Relations (501) 371-6801

Cassandra Davis (501) 371-4421

LITTLE ROCK HOMES TO BE REPAIRED BY YOUTH FROM FIVE STATES
WORLD CHANGERS, INC. BRINGS OVER 300 VOLUNTEERS TO LITTLE ROCK

WHAT: World Changers Repairing Little Rock Homes- Over 300 volunteers from five states will arrive in Little Rock on July 11th for a week-long stay to make repairs to the homes of twenty (20) homeowners. 2009 marks the fourth year for the Little Rock project. The project has been instrumental in renovating 75 houses since the beginning of the project.

The homes were selected from applications taken through the City’s housing rehabilitation program. World Changer volunteers will replace roofs, paint the homes, and make minor exterior repairs as needed.

The volunteers will be housed at Life Line Baptist Church during their stay in Little Rock. Noon meals for the volunteers are being sponsored each day by area churches.

WHEN: Monday, July 13, 2006, at 2:00 pm

WHO: City of Little Rock leaders, representatives of World Changers, Volunteers from World Changers.


WHERE: 3123 Wynn Street