UPS creates 315 baskets of food, essentials and toys for Russell neighborhood single parent families

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UPS creates 315 baskets of food, essentials and toys for Russell neighborhood single parent families - Wave 3 News

A double drop off brings essentials, gifts and support to deserving families at the Louisville Central Community Center. It’s a special delivery made every year for more than a decade.

Kevin Fields runs the Louisville Central Community Center. The center host’s programs to support single-parent families now and in their futures.

“Our mission is to advance equity through empowerment,” Fields said. “We want to give, give, give until we see the kind of change and economic conditions we know is necessary.”

UPS has helped with nearly 3,000 baskets for families in the Russell neighborhood over the past 11 years. UPS employees personally ensured those baskets were lovingly filled, colleting essentials, food and toys. Mackenzie Wolz works with UPS and dreams of becoming a social worker. She said looking at the baskets of bread, plates, blankets and more reminds her of the reality across the community.
 
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