Hurricane Dorian has devastated thousands of people’s lives in the Bahamas and the US East Coast. The Churches of Greater Austin run non-profit, Austin Disaster Relief Network is collecting donations of money and supplies for care kits to send to those in need.
Needed items include:
-Towel (if family kit, purchase 4)
– Washcloth (if family kit, purchase 4)
-Soap
-Tissue
-Toothbrush (If family kit, purchase 4)
-Toothpaste
-Deodorant (If family kit, purchase 4)
-Feminine Products (family or female version only)
-Shampoo
-Comb (if family kit, purchase 4)
-Blanket (if family kit, purchase 4)
-Pillow (as many as you can fit in if it is a family kit)
-Wipes
*Baby Bottles/Formula (with baby version only)
*Diapers (with baby version only)
*Baby Food (with baby version only)
**A note of encouragement for the family or individual (children write wonderful notes!)
You can help by collecting items for a care kit and putting them in a sturdy plastic container with a fitted lid, then dropping it off at the Hope Family Thrift Store Monday from 10a-5p at the receiving dock. You can also make a financial donation by following the link below.
https://adrn.org/disaster-relief/hurricanedorian
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