Group provides Winter Storm Nemo help

Bucket Brigade seeking cash donations, items

2/11/2013
BLADE STAFF
Peter Bloom digs his car out of a parking lot at sunrise Sunday in Portland, Maine. Residents are digging out after a blizzard dumped a record 31.9 inches of snow on the city.
Peter Bloom digs his car out of a parking lot at sunrise Sunday in Portland, Maine. Residents are digging out after a blizzard dumped a record 31.9 inches of snow on the city.

To help as the Northeast deals with the aftermath of Winter Storm Nemo, ISOH/IMPACT’s Bucket Brigade is ready to help.

A disaster relief fund, supports the Bucket Brigade with much-needed relief supplies, or volunteering at the distribution center in Waterville. A cash donation would help, aas would many needed items: Blankets and sleeping bags; new socks and underwear; tarps; canned and nonperishable items; personal care items; first-aid supplies; pet supplies; and baby care items.

Also accepted are flashlights, batteries, paper towels, toilet paper, tissues, laundry detergent, brooms, mops, snow shovels, shop vacs, portable heaters, and generators.

No glass items are accepted.

A monetary donation of just $35 or more would help fill, ship, and distribute a bucket of relief supplies to someone in need. For more information on ISOH/IMPACT’s Bucket Brigade or how to pack a bucket, visit http://isohimpact.org/what-we-do/the-bucket-brigade/

Donations can be dropped off at any Toledo area Tireman Auto Service Center, or at ISOH/IMPACT’s distribution center located at 905 Farnsworth Rd. in Waterville. There is a P.O.D.S. container onsite at the Waterville location for 24/7 drop-offs. For large scale corporate and manufacturing donations, contact the ISOH/IMPACT offices to make the necessary arrangements. Monetary donations can be made online at www.isohimpact.org or sent directly to the ISOH/IMPACT offices at 25182 W. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH 43551. For more information, contact us at ministries@isohimpact.org or by phone at 419-878-8548.