Free Laundry Day with Uplift Laundry Truck

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Free Laundry Day with Uplift Laundry Truck

Date and Time
Sat, May 30, 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue
Willow Creek Laundromat, Carrboro
Address
602 Jones Ferry Road, Carrboro, NC (351.9 mi)
Price
FREE
Description

Experience a helping hand at the upcoming free laundry event hosted by the Uplift Laundry Truck. This community initiative is dedicated to supporting North Carolina residents facing laundry insecurity by providing essential cleaning services and supplies at no cost. Access to clean clothing and bedding is fundamental to health and well being, and this event ensures that neighbors in need can refresh their laundry with dignity and ease.

Join us on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Willow Creek Laundromat located at 602 Jones Ferry Road in Carrboro. Whether you are seeking assistance or looking for an opportunity to contribute, your presence makes a difference. Attendees are encouraged to register in advance to secure a spot for this service-oriented event.

If you are in a position to give back, the organization welcomes donations and supply drop-offs to help extend these vital services to more individuals throughout the Triangle. Please visit the official Uplift Laundry Truck website to register for your time slot or to learn more about how you can support this important mission of community care.

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