Resource centers, shelters for victims of Wynne tornado

WYNNE, Ark. (KAIT) – The city of Wynne continues to recover after a deadly tornado hit the city, and for those who have lost their homes, support is in your area.

Below is a list of businesses and organizations that are helping out to offer help to those in need:

187 Murray Avenue – 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

• Meeting essential needs, clothes, food, housing items, etc.
• Donations coming in from out of town to be dropped off at the old Sears building on 702 Highway 64 or Fitzgerald Baptist on 422 Highway 1

Second Chance Thrift Store – 9 West Main Street

• Accepting and distributing clothes, baby items, hygiene products, etc.

Fitzgerald Crossing Baptist Church – 422 Highway 1

• Open until 8 p.m.

Wynne Junior High School – 849 Eldridge Avenue

• Snack bag, cold food, showers

First Assembly of God Church (Red Cross locations) – 1900 North Killough Road

• Food, showers, cots, etc.

Odell McCallum Center – 325 Walnut Avenue

• Food, water, general support
• Arkansas Baptist Disaster Relief is at this location

Calvary Fellowship Church – 951 Highway 64

• Serving spaghetti dinners on Monday, April 3

Operation BBQ Relief – Dixie Furniture parking lot on 1512 Falls Boulevard

• Food and showers, at this location indefinitely according to city

417 Union Avenue

• Clothes, shoes, supplies

McDonald’s

• Hot Meals
  • Monday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

If you are willing to volunteer with any cleanup in the city, you can contact Ashley Brumley at 870-318-0655.

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