LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A number of households in want of assist throughout the Las Vegas valley will obtain a home stuffed with furnishings for Christmas.
It is the thirty first 12 months of the Dwelling for the Holidays program the place Walker Furnishings delivers to native households free furnishings. The elves from Walker Furnishings made their first of 30 stops on Wednesday at a house within the north a part of the valley.
A number of households in want of assist throughout the Las Vegas valley will obtain a home stuffed with furnishings for Christmas. (KLAS)
Mykaila Calhoun was the primary one on their checklist of deserving households. She is a single mom of 5 who stated she had left a home violence state of affairs and resides in an house with no furnishings. The supply only a week earlier than Christmas got here as a whole shock.
“I haven’t had furniture like this in so long. It’s amazing. You see my kids love it!” exclaimed Calhoun.
She was nominated by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division Officer Stephanie Ward who helped her alongside her journey. She’s serving to arrange an actual Christmas tree donated by Star Nursery together with sufficient presents to fill the house beneath it.
“I wish I could help you guys the way you guys helped me,” Calhoun stated.
“Giving is a part of the DNA of the Walker family. It is a part of us. We have been part of this community since 1955 and giving back to the community we operate in is at the core of who we are,” Jay Lee, President of Walker Furnishings defined.
Las Vegas Rescue Mission, Las Vegas Metro Police, Star Nursery, and Walker Furnishings all work collectively to make these deliveries occur.
They’ve 29 extra stops to make earlier than Christmas which suggests no less than three deliveries a day for the subsequent week.
