UT Knoxville’s TeamVOLS group is gathering necessities such as bottled water, canned food items, toiletries and linens to help the many Tennesseans affected by the devastating floods in Nashville and its surrounding areas. Items may be brought to the TeamVOLS office, University Center room 315A, by noon Monday, May 10.
TeamVOLS is coordinating with Graceworks Ministries, Inc. to distribute items to those in need. Graceworks Ministries is working with the American Red Cross in Williamson County.
For more information, contact TeamVOLS at 974-8481 or teamvols@utk.edu.
TeamVOLS serves as UT Knoxville’s volunteer center, aiming to provide students with active community service and outreach opportunities in order to become proactive participants in their communities. Along with alternative spring and fall break trips, TeamVOLS coordinates the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, outreach with community organizations and many more service opportunities. To learn about TeamVOLS programs, visit http://teamvols.utk.edu/programs.php.