Manhattan Shelters In Need of Assistance, Post Hurricane Sandy
VOLUNTEERING & SUPPLIES NEEDED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Updated Regularly. Last Update, Friday 11:19am
Updated Regularly. Last Update, Friday 11:19am
MANHATTAN - CHINATOWN
CAAAV (Open 10am-5pm)
46 Hester St Frnt A
CAAAV is really swamped with people seeking aid. Many are elderly and non-English speakers who are having a hard time. Volunteers are requested to come to the location to help. There is a special need for volunteers who can speak Mandarin. For more information and specific supply needs visit http://interoccupy.net/occupysandy/chinatown
LOWER EAST SIDE
Location #1
Nazareth Housing
206 E. 4th street
Contact: Michael Callaghan (212) 471-7017
We urgently need food, water, flashlights, batteries, candles.
We need a few volunteers here to help coordinate the supply donations as they come in.
Location #2
Goles (open 11/2 12pm-6pm)
169 Ave. B btwn 10th and 11th
This is our new LES campaign headquartered out of GOLES, 169 Ave B. We need food water flashlights batteries candles and gas
Volunteers are needed for teams going into neighborhoods to check on and supply disabled, elderly and those who cannot get aid on their own. we have many buildings who need help. Please help us help them! come to GOLES @ 12pm. we’ll finish at 6pm. Just show up or contact: GOLES office 212-358-1223. or call goldi at 917-382-9868.
Location #3
Henry Street Settlement
265 Henry Street (below delancey) at 10:45 on
Help distribute food to the Lower East Side tomorrow with Henry Street - PLEASE!!! come and bring canned goods, granola bars, cereal, juice boxes, bread, peanut butter, bottled water. We have a huge transitional housing population as well as a huge meals on wheels program with Seniors unable to leave their apartments. Please Help!
Location #4
Help the Smith Apartments, 46 Madison St Friday, 10 am- 5 pm Bringing water, food and information to elderly residents stuck in their apartments.
