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Tornado Relief Assistance For Wabash County

Wabash Area Development, Inc. and the Wabash County Ministerial Association are working together to aid families that were affected by the May 19th, 2022 tornado in Keensburg and Mt. Carmel. Thanks to the generosity of our community, WADI has launched a fund to assist with repairs of minor damages, clothing needs, and expenses related to housing.

Those residents has been affected by the tornado can contact WADI at 618-262-4151 or visit the WADI office at 119 West 12th Street in Mt. Carmel.

If you would like to support the relief efforts, donations can be made directly to WADI or to the Wabash County Ministerial Association.

Thank you to everyone who has helped our community in its’ time of need. We will continue to work hard to assist everyone who has been affected.

WSJD General Manager Kevin Madden presents $2,600 to WADI’s Debbie Meyer from the WSJD Summer Kickoff Cookout held on May 26th. The money will go to Operation Share, the bulk of which will go to tornado assistance according to the WCMA’s Rev. Tony Hodgson. Another $200 has been pledged bringing the total money raised to just over $2,800.

PHOTO L-R: WSJD’s Rodger Beard, Mike Wilson who smoked 308 of his famous pork chops for the cookout, WSJD GM Kevin Madden, WADI’s Debbie Meyer, WADI’s Nina Wall, and Wabash County Ministerial Association’s Rev. Tony Hodgson.