Woman battling cancer helps homeless for Christmas

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Despite her ain idiosyncratic challenges, Kelli McLaughlin, is doing thing peculiar for Indy’s astir susceptible population.

McLaughlin, the proprietor of Clothes For a Cause, was diagnosed with encephalon crab successful October. She’s not letting that halt her from giving backmost this Christmas.

Last year, she created the Hoosier Humanity Project. The task is erstwhile a radical of volunteers wage it guardant by delivering packaged gifts to Indy’s stateless population. The gifts incorporate blankets, hats, scarves and gloves, hygiene products and handmade Christmas cards made by miss scout troops.

“If anything, I deliberation encephalon crab has reconfirmed what I deliberation my intent is present connected Earth,” explained McLaughlin. “We request to marque it a amended place. Nobody knows however agelong they have, careless if they person crab oregon different disease. While we’re here, marque it count. Make it a amended place. To me, that’s what the Hoosier Humanity Project is each about.”

McLaughlin and volunteers made 250 boxes afloat of gifts and delivered to Wheeler Missions women shelter.

Her extremity is to grow the Hoosier Humanity Project to different communities and states wrong 5 years.