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Such an awesome post from American Red Cross - Eastern North Carolina! We are so grateful for this impactful partnership! #LiveUnitedDuring the #COVID19 pandemic, lifeโs emergencies donโt stop โ and neither does the work of the @RedCrossENC. The Red Cross team worked around the clock to serve 53 counties in Eastern NC in January. Behind these numbers are families that received comfort and hope from your Red Cross. Be part of our mission: Make a gift at redcross.org/gift, Donate blood at redcrossblood.org or Volunteer at redcross.org/volunteertoday #LiveUnited #InItTogether
โข 113 Disaster responses mostly home fires
โข 386 People assisted after disasters, mostly home fires
โข 10,208 Pints of blood collected for area hospitals
โข 1,691 Emergency services for military families and veterans
โข 17,158 Volunteer hours worked
Looking for a great way to volunteer while maintaining social distancing? Check out out this great opportunity with our agency partner Family Promise of the Lower Cape Fear!Looking for a way to volunteer while maintaining social distancing? Family Promise is happy to accept nonperishable food items and cleaning supplies for our emergency shelter. ![]()
Our Amazon wish list is also available any time at: www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1C00Q6OF7UM6D?ref_=wl_share![]()
#FamilyPromiseLCF #VolunteerILM
SAVE THE DATE!
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, March 9th, for this special, virtual discussion on how we are uniting to fight food insecurity across our greater Cape Fear region!![]()
United, We Feed is a unique insider on how, in real time, some of our agency partners are working diligently to provide solutions for feeding our neighbors and families, despite the challenges presented by the Coronavirus. ![]()
You can tune in on March 9th via our webpage (www.uwcfa.org) or, on our Facebook page (United Way of the Cape Fear Area).
#UnitedWeFeed #LiveUnited
Such a great resource and update provided by American Red Cross - Eastern North Carolina. Our hearts are with all those affected by the tornadic disaster that occurred in Brunswick County earlier this week.![]()
For those needing additional assistance, please dial 2-1-1, or visit NC 211's website: www.nc211.org.![]()
Read more about the path and impact of the tornado in StarNews' most recent article: www.starnewsonline.com/story/news/2021/02/18/brunswick-county-tornado-path-released-national-weat...Updated February 18, at 6:50 p.m.![]()
Red Cross is working with our local partners to assess damage and support requests from emergency management. Red Cross health, mental health and spiritual care volunteers are connecting to families affected. From helping to replace medications and eyeglasses, to supporting emotional needs, our team is bringing hope and comfort when people need it most. ![]()
Updates from Brunswick County Government will be posted at:
bit.ly/3k2IKZq![]()
People who need assistance can contact Brunswick County Emergency Services at 910-253-5383.![]()
Continue to follow @RedCrossENC and our partners for updates:
Brunswick County Government
Brunswick County Emergency Services![]()
NC 211 & COMMUNITY RESOURCES:
For those needing additional assistance, please dial 2-1-1, or visit NC 211's website: www.nc211.org.![]()
RED CROSS:
To donate: redcross.org/donate and redcross.org/donar
To become a Red Cross Volunteer: redcross.org/volunteer and redcross.org/voluntarios
To prepare and learn what to do after a tornado: redcross.org/tornado or redcross.org/acerca-de-tornados![]()
BRUNSWICK COUNTY INFORMATION:
Brunswick County Government Updates www.brunswickcountync.gov/
Latest News from Brunswick County - www.brunswickcountync.gov/emergency-services-responds-to-emergency-due-to-potential-tornado-2-16-21/ ![]()
NORTH CAROLINA INFORMATION:
NC Emergency Information: readync.org or readync.org/es/espanol
Road Conditions: Call 511 or visit readync.org/stay-informed/road-conditions ![]()
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
NCVOAD: www.ncvoad.org/how-to-help/
NC Ready: www.readync.org/get-involved/volunteer-opportunities
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