Faith-based Memphis nonprofit collecting items to distribute to homeless in winter months

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – A faith-based Memphis nonprofit is celebrating 20 years of community service by distributing essential items to the local homeless population this winter.

As temperatures start to drop, Joyous Connection Ministries is sponsoring a program to collect travel-sized hygiene products and blankets for unhoused residents in Memphis.

Action News 5 spoke with the founder of the organization Sunday, who described her own experience with homelessness…

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