“Nellis Family Housing once again participated in Hunt’s Helping Hands Day by supporting the Clean the World Foundation. This day of serving is an annual event sponsored by Hunt and includes hundreds of employees in over 40 Hunt Communities locations who volunteer their time and energy to support various local organizations throughout the country.

On Thursday September 19, 2019 Nellis Family Housing employees volunteered at Clean the World by folding over 14,000 washcloths that will be placed in hygiene kits and sent as relief support for those affected by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. The Clean the World Foundation is a global health organization committed to improving the quality of life for vulnerable communities around the world and provides sustainable resources, programming, and education focused on water, sanitation, and hygiene for all those affected by poverty, homelessness, and humanitarian or natural crisis. Hotels generate large volumes of solid waste. A waste reduction program using discarded soap and bottled amenities can protect the environment, preserve natural resources, and reduce costs. The program founded by Clean the World seeks to recycle slightly used soap bars and plastic bottles discarded by hotel guests – and in turn they recycle them to save lives.” …