by Laundry Love | Nov 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
HARBOR CITY, Calif. — From the Pacific Coast Highway exit off the freeway in Harbor City, it is impossible to miss the towering exhaust stacks of the Phillips 66 petroleum refinery and the mammoth cranes of the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex. This is...
by Laundry Love | Aug 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Food and shelter are basic needs, but clean clothes can mean a renewed level of self-respect for the underprivileged. Laundry Love, a charity based in Portland, Oregon, aims to help people who are struggling financially by partnering with local laundromats to offer...
by Laundry Love | Jul 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s 7 p.m. on a weeknight at a strip mall in Huntington Beach, Calif., and people have been lined up for hours outside a laundromat here. They’ve been waiting for a chance to do their wash for free. As they file in, volunteers direct them to the machines and help...