Hondo, Texas — In a heartfelt demonstration of community support, Medina Electric Cooperative has donated $500 to the Salvation Army, Devine Service Unit, to support their Emergency Disaster Distribution Center. The contribution, announced earlier this week, is aimed at strengthening the center’s ability to respond swiftly to local emergencies and natural disasters.
The Devine Service Unit of the Salvation Army operates the Disaster Distribution Center as a lifeline for families and individuals affected by unexpected crises, including storms, fires, and other emergencies. The center provides essential supplies such as water, cleaning Supplies, portable heaters, portable fans to those in need during critical times.
“Medina Electric is committed to supporting the communities we serve, especially when disaster strikes,” said a spokesperson for Medina Electric Cooperative. “We believe that by partnering with organizations like the Salvation Army, we can make a real difference and help our neighbors get back on their feet more quickly.”
The $500 donation will be used to stock the center with emergency supplies and help maintain its readiness for rapid response. According to Salvation Army representatives, contributions like this are vital to ensuring that they can continue to provide timely and effective aid when it is needed most.
“We are incredibly grateful for the generosity of Medina Electric,” said a representative from the Salvation Army’s Devine Service Unit. “Their support enables us to better serve the community and offer hope to those going through difficult times.”
The partnership between Medina Electric Cooperative and the Salvation Army underscores the importance of local organizations working together to build a resilient and compassionate community. Residents who wish to support the Disaster Distribution Center can contact the Salvation Army’s Devine Service Unit for more information on making donations or volunteering their time.
Salvation Army, Devine Service Unit, Cindi Billebault, Chairman, P.O. Box 229, Devine, Texas 78016
Medina Electric Cooperative Donates $500 to Salvation Army’s Devine Disaster Center