Amazon, United Way Donate to Local Shelters

Amazon, United Way Donate to Local Shelters

Amazon’s local Kinston plant and Lenoir/Greene United Way teamed up to donate personal care products to three local shelters.  Donations of men’s and women’s undergarments, toiletries, socks and cleansing wipes were given to Greene County Interfaith in Snow Hill, SAFE and the Friends of the Homeless shelter…a donation valued at over $1,000.

“Amazon is a wonderful corporate citizen and partner with Lenoir/Greene United Way.  We were grateful to be able to assist with this donation to our local shelters who give so faithfully to individuals that need it most,” stated Molly Taylor, Lenoir/Greene United Way Executive Director.

Representing Greene County Interfaith is Dianne Andrews, Executive Director.

Representing SAFE is Erin Passailaigue, Executive Director.

Representing Friends of the Homeless is Gregory Dunk, Shelter Manager.

*Also pictured is Rocio Aguilar-Sanchez from Amazon of Kinston and Molly Taylor, Lenoir/Greene United Way Executive Director.

About Lenoir/Greene United Way

Lenoir/Greene United Way is a local affiliate of United Way Worldwide serving the two counties of Lenoir and Greene.  The 501c3 nonprofit organization has a long history of serving our communities’ needs, specifically in the areas of education, health and financial stability.  Lenoir/Greene United Way currently funds 14 partner agencies through its annual campaign.  For more information, please follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/LenoirGreeneUnitedWay/ or visit us at www.lenoirgreeneunitedway.org.


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