Overview
- The rapper's Caresha Gives initiative, which hosted the event Sunday, provided free fuel to more than 250 vehicles at a Murphy USA station on Northwest Second Avenue.
- She ran the giveaway with Councilman Reggie Leon and Nana's House Behavioral Health partner Jason Jimeno to pair city outreach with private support.
- Twenty-five pre-selected mothers received $200 shopping sprees at the neighboring Walmart as a second form of relief.
- Hundreds queued for hours, and the demand exceeded plans, which forced organizers to stretch resources to keep pumps flowing.
- Organizers said another giveaway is planned with no date set, as Florida’s average gas price sits near $4.22 per gallon.