Shower Power helping feed the homeless

The non-profit called Shower Power is hitting the metro to offer up hot showers for the homless.

HELPINGHAND, AND SOME DIGNITY AT A TIMEWHEN THOSEMOST IN NEED HAVE JUST A FEWRESOURCES TOTURN TO... THE WATER COURSING THROUGH THISTRUCKA GIFT TO THOSE IN NEED...LOOK GOOD FEEL GOOD...ALL THAT,ISVERY IMPORTANTTHE NON-PROFIT CALLED SHOWPOWER...HITTING THE METRO TOOFFER UP HSHOWERS FOR THE HOMLESS...FRIDAY, THEY SET UP SHOP ONCOMMERCE STREET...THE RESPONSE HAS BEEN REALLYAMAZING.

LIKE, THE FIRST TIME WEDID THIS, WE ONLY HAD 3 PEOPLESHOWUP...AND NOW IT'S OVER 60, 70EVERYTIMEIN ADDITION TO SHOWERS,VOLUNTEERSOFFER UP THINGS MANY OF US TAKEFORGRANTED...AND IT'S ALL WELL RECIEVED, FROMTHOSWHO OFTEN NEED THE MOSTASSISTANCE...EVERYBODY GO THROUGH STUFF, YOUKNOW?

YOU CAN'T PREDICT THEFUTURE...ONE DAY YOU MIGHT WAKEUP AND BE IN A BAD SITUATION.

SOWE'RE ABLE TO PROVIDE CLOTHESAND SHOWERS AND FOOD FOR PEOPLEWHO ARE IN NEED RIGHT NOWPRIMETIME ONCE WASHOMELESS...NOW HE'SOFF THE STREETS, ANDVOLUNTEERING...PUT THE TENTS UP, BRING THECHAIRS OUT...AMKE SURE THESHOWERCLEAN.

YOU KNOW, WHATEVER I CANDO, I DO ITSHOWER POWER SAYS AS THEY DOTHIS WORK,THEY ARE LEARNING MORE ABOUTTHOSETHEY HELP.PEOPLE THAT HAVE NO VOICE...THEY DON'T HAVE ANYTHING.

THEIREYESIGHT IS FAILING, THEIRHEALTH IS FAILING, THEY NEVERKNOW WHERE THEIR NEXT MEAL ISGONNACOME FROM.

THEY HAVE NO ACCESSTO HEALTHCARETHE GROUPS SAYS THEY AREPROVIDING THESE ESSENTIALS TOGET THEM THROUGH EACHWEEK..BUT, IT'S DEEPER THAN THAT...WE ARE TRYING TO BE THERERESOURCE AND AT THE SAME TIME,WEARE TRYING TO BE THEIR FRIENDSAND JUST BE SOMEBODY INTHEIR LIFE THAT THEY CAN TURNTO,TALK TO SHOWER POWER SAYS THEY AREENCOURGED BY THE NUMBERS OFPEOPLE FOR THEIROUTREACH EFFORTS, AND YOU CANHELP OUTTOO...THE ORGANIZATION SAYS THEY NEEDVOLUNTEERSTO HAND OUT ITEMS, OR JUST BE AFRIEND TOSOMEONE...YOU CAN FIND OUT MOREINFORMATION AT THE WEBSITE YOUSEE ON YOUR SCREEN...TROY JOHNSON...16 WAPT NEWS AT10... PROJECT COMMUNITY NOW... FOODAND SUPPLIES GIVEN TO SOUTHJACKSON FAMILIES TODAY TO HE