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Tornado Relief Update: Tues June 11th Volunteer/Donation Needs

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VOLUNTEER & SUPPLY DONATION OPPORTUNITIES

Dayton Foodbank

Volunteers are the life of The Foodbank! If you are flexible, and can volunteer Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, we would love to have you! Corporate and school groups are always welcome, as well.

To schedule a volunteer shift at The Foodbank, please contact Sean Mitchell at 461-0265 x 27 or email SMitchell@thefoodbankdayton.org. Because the Foodbank is a warehouse,you must be at least 14 years old to volunteer and be accompanied by an adult. We ask that all volunteers wear closed-toe shoes for safety.

Harrison Township Fire Station 2400 Turner Road

VOLUNTEERS (older kids can help too!)

Show up to volunteer anytime between 10 and 6; 12 and 6 on Sunday. They need help unloading and sorting donations as well as talking to people as they pull up to pick up donations and assessing their needs then bringing whatever they need to their car and loading it up. call or text Amanda at 309-370-8741 and she will supply you with a specific location that needs your help.

FOOD/SUPPLIES:

Canned vegetables, soup, dish soap, laundry soap, peanut butter, jelly, bread, pasta, pasta sauce, cereal, conditioner, paper towels, toilet paper, large size body wash, Diapers – size 4, 5, and size 6. Along with cleaning supplies like brooms mops rags, trash bags.

Dayton Inspire NEEDS Toys

A Dayton organization needs toy donations for children affected by the Memorial Day tornadoes. Dayton Inspires, a grass roots community alliance, will deliver toys, popsicles and ice cream on Monday, June 17 to shelters housing families displaced by the violent weather.

Toy donations can be delivered to these locations:

Hopeland Church, 6025 Miller Lane, Monday – Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Catapult Creative, in the lobby at 10 N. Ludlow, Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Heart Mercantile, 438 E. Fifth St., Monday – Sunday from 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Toys can be dropped off in the alley behind the building.

American Legion hall, 27 S. Meadow Drive, Trotwood, 3-5 p.m. June 13. There will be a cookout as well. Toys can be dropped off anytime before then.

Hopeland Church at Stop 8 and Miller Lane is in need of backpacks canned goods cleaning supplies, feminine and hygiene products along with laundry detergent. They are also looking for ongoing help with sorting and distribution of donations.

Pippin’s Market NEW HOURS, collection of donations and distribution continues.

Starting Monday 6/10 our Pippin’s Market location will no longer be open daily. Instead we will be open 3 days a week to offer sustainable support to our Dayton community. We will operate weekly on the following days and times.

Tuesdays 3-7pm

Thursdays 3-7pm

Saturdays 12-4pm

We will need volunteers to be scheduled in advance for all dates. If you would like to volunteer, please message our page to sign up! We are looking for 10 volunteers for each day.

If you have a donation to make after this Sunday, (6/9) you can deliver it during our open hours. Or you can send a message to our page to schedule delivery. You can also contact Hayley Carson at (937)269-9186 to schedule delivery.

We will continue this as long as we can!

5440 Olive Road

Trotwood, Ohio

12-8pm (6/7-6/9)

CLEAN UP EFFORTS THROUGH JUNE 20th

If you have a GROUP or are with an organization looking to get involved with debris clean up efforts Team Rubicon can help!

(Individuals who want to volunteer see bottom of post)

Bring long pants and good shoes (durable or steel toe boots recommended).

  1. Call 571-723-1311 David Dodds  with your group information and coordinate with him
  2. Go to Team Rubicon HQ —> 4801 Salem Ave

3. Get there around 7:50am – their morning briefing starts at 8:00am

4. Go in front door & sign-in – they will give you a Team Rubicon tee-shirt

5. At the morning briefing they will divide you up with their crews

6. They’ll give you new gloves & hard hats

7. They have all the tools

8. You can ride with them or drive on your own to the job site

9. End the day with a full heart & a tired body

They need more people this week – the need is so great they are deploying more people to Dayton next week!

(Individuals – report to Sinclair’s VRC – address is: 220 S. Edwin C. Moses Blvd – they will place you from there)

OTHER CASH / MONETARY DONATIONS

Dayton Rotary

https://www.sagepayments.net/eftcart/forms/donate.asp?M_id=399778383255&fbclid=IwAR1NWe6GuFO8cXvcisfIgmArC8FuXHQzion-sKMOgWe6WgbDjFKyjOFshYE

Dayton Foundation Relief Fund

https://forms.logiforms.com/formdata/user_forms/65645_7486533/332663/page1.html?cachebust=1732

Foodbank Dayton

https://thefoodbankdayton.org

United Way Dayton

http://dayton-unitedway.org/give/

Matthew 25 Ministries

https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/matthew25ministries

 

Tornado Relief Update Sunday June 9th -Volunteer/Donation Needs

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Team Rubicon volunteer at work.

A since THANK YOU to all who were out yesterday on clean up sites or at donation sites volunteering. Here is an update for today. As we look to next week we will be focusing morning on individual family needs including ongoing food / supply outreach and housing needs. I will continue to send updates on specific volunteer opportunities however, as those come in. Have a wonderful Sunday!

TORNADO RELIEF UPDATE SUNDAY 6.9 – VOLUNTEER / DONATION NEEDS

VOLUNTEER & SUPPLY DONATION OPPORTUNITIES

Harrison Township Fire Station 2400 Turner Road

VOLUNTEERS (older kids can help too!)

Show up to volunteer anytime between 10 and 6; 12 and 6 on Sunday. They need help unloading and sorting donations as well as talking to people as they pull up to pick up donations and assessing their needs then bringing whatever they need to their car and loading it up. call or text Amanda at 309-370-8741 and she will supply you with a specific location that needs your help.

FOOD/SUPPLIES:

Canned vegetables, soup, dish soap, laundry soap, peanut butter, jelly, bread, pasta, pasta sauce, cereal, conditioner, paper towels, toilet paper, large size body wash, Diapers – size 4, 5, and size 6. Along with cleaning supplies like brooms mops rags, trash bags.

Hopeland Church at Stop 8 and Miller Lane is in need of backpacks canned goods cleaning supplies, feminine and hygiene products along with laundry detergent. They are also looking for ongoing help with sorting and distribution of donations.

Matthew 25 is seeking additional supplies for disaster preparedness and distribution.  Always needed and appreciated supplies include – Donation Drop Off for Dayton is Montgomery County Fairground.

▪ Monetary Donations: Donate online, mail checks to Matthew 25: Ministries, 11060 Kenwood Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242 100% of donated funds designated for Tornado Relief will be used for the purpose intended.

▪ Non-Perishable Food: PULL TOP canned vegetables, fruits etc.; ready to eat dry goods such as nuts, peanut butter, dried fruits, granola and trail mixes, jerkies, ready to eat snacks; bottled water; ready- to-eat meals or MREs etc.

▪ Personal Care Products: Antibacterial soap, hand sanitizer, toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo, body wash, deodorant, lotion etc.

▪ Cleaning supplies: Laundry detergents, general cleaner, sponges, bleach (powdered form is preferred), mops, scrub brushes, buckets, rubber gloves etc.

▪ Paper products: Toilet paper, paper towels etc.

▪ Baby and infant supplies: Diapers, wipes, diaper rash ointment, baby wash, baby shampoo, baby lotion etc.

▪ First-Aid items: Bandages, gauze, pads, first aid tape, antiseptic creams, hydrogen peroxide, alcohol, latex gloves, instant cold packs etc.

▪ New and gently used clothing; new underwear and socks in original packaging

▪ Candles and flashlights: If necessary, please include the appropriate size batteries with any flashlight donation

▪ Clean-up supplies: Protective eyewear, work gloves, masks, shovels, screwdrivers, saws, trash bags etc.

The Greene in  Beavercreek is a permanent drop off site for The Foodbank and is taking bottled water and non-perishables for disaster relief. Items can be

dropped at the security office 24-hours a day located at 4452 Buckeye Lane.

Fairborn UMC, 100 N. Broad St., in Fairborn, is taking donations of water, non-perishable food, cleaning supplies and more.

Team Rubicon focuses on serving vulnerable and at-risk populations affected by disaster. Contact them if you have a volunteer group  and  they can direct you to a site needing help.  Dodds@teamrubiconusa.org

Montgomery County is seeking volunteers. Licensed professionals in skilled trades, medical and veterinary fields, as well as individuals and companies that own and operate equipment — everything from chainsaws to heavy equipment — are needed. Volunteers will be matched to organizations with specific volunteer needs. Volunteers need their phooto ID, and can register at Sinclair Community College, Building 20. You can register seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m

OTHER CASH / MONETARY DONATIONS

Dayton Rotary 

https://www.sagepayments.net/eftcart/forms/donate.asp?M_id=399778383255&fbclid=IwAR1NWe6GuFO8cXvcisfIgmArC8FuXHQzion-sKMOgWe6WgbDjFKyjOFshYE

Dayton Foundation Relief Fund

https://forms.logiforms.com/formdata/user_forms/65645_7486533/332663/page1.html?cachebust=1732

Foodbank Dayton

https://thefoodbankdayton.org

United Way Dayton

http://dayton-unitedway.org/give/

Matthew 25 Ministries

https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/matthew25ministries

Goodwill Shopping Safari

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Goodwill Shopping SafariJoin us on Saturday, March 15, 2014, for a fun-filled day of Treasure Hunting… Goodwill style!

  • $25 Registration fee includes bus transportation to four Goodwill Stores, buffet lunch, snacks/water/sodas, contests and prizes
  • Bring clothing donations and receive chances to win a Goodwill Store gift certificate
    (up to four bags)
  • Free gift to those who register by March 7th
  • Get your thrifting friends together for a great day of treasure-hunting
  • One bus begins & ends at Kettering Patterson Store, one bus begins & ends at Centerville Store (your start-end location will be confirmed after registration)

 

 

 

Itinerary includes:

  •  Shopping at four Goodwill Stores
  •  Kettering Patterson Store – 1040 Patterson Rd..
  •  Centerville Store – 950 Miamisburg-Centerville Rd.
  •  Kettering Dorothy Store – 1970 E. Dorothy Ln.
  •  Oregon District Store  – 501 E. Fifth St.
  •  Buffet Lunch – LaRosa’s on Wilmington Pike

Space is limited – register now!
Registration and payment information online here or call Ally at 614.266.2006.