Wondering how you can help the recent tornado victims? Now that needs have been assessed and channels established here is more information:
Items Needed:
. Water
. Snacks
. Boots
. Gloves
. Toiletries
. Diapers
. Baby Formula
. Power Bars
. Gatorade
Monetary Donations:
Red Cross
Your favorite charity!
Donation Locations:
Shawnee Family YMCA at 700 W. Saratoga, Shawnee OK
-showers also available here
Red Cross at 232 N. Broadway, Shawnee OK
Salvation Army at 200 E. 9th, Shawnee OK
Supplies/Services:
Red Cross Volunteer Application Center, 232 N. Broadway, Shawnee OK
New Hope Church, 37496 New Hope Road, Tecumseh OK 74873 or 405-598-6430
-They are open and have clothing of all sizes, toiletries, diapers, baby clothes
Lakeview Church of Christ, 15301 Oklahoma 102,
Shawnee OK or 405-275-2922
Available May 22nd are the following:
. Supplies for families affected by the tornado
. Safety Training for Clean-Up Volunteers sponsored by GCTC and OK Dept. of Career & Technology
. Showers Available
. Offering Hot Meals
Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center, 1700 W. Independence, Shawnee OK
. Canteen support for first responders
. Oklahoma Insurance Commission Representatives
-available on 2nd floor
. Hot meals served at the Grandstands
County Health Department, 1904 Gordon Cooper Drive,
Shawnee OK 74801
. Tetanus shots available
Chainsaw Relief Teams-Help with debris removal
Contact the Baptist Convention at 405-443-7583, 405-388-6912 or
405-415-5261
Donate Blood FRIDAY May 24
Firelake Lanes, 40945 Hardesty Road, Shawnee OK 405-275-0404: 11am-4pm
Firelake Grand Casino, I-40 and Hwy 177, Shawnee OK 405-964-7777: 1pm-6pm
Shelters:
Shawnee Athletic Center, 1001 N. Kennedy, Shawnee OK
Holiday Inn Express, I-40 in Shawnee, 405-275-8880-
-Has rooms available for a reasonable rate
Shawnee Animal Shelter, 1502 N. Leo, Shawnee OK, 405-878-1531
OBU's Agee Residence Center, 500 W. University,
Shawnee OK-Transitional housing available until May 29th- contact Michael Burns at
405-308-7336 or visit Agee Residence Center and ask for Burns or Jeremy Fisher to arrange housing.
Family Promise of Shawnee, 39604 W. Independence, Shawnee OK 405-273-0161 (at capacity now, but will have openings and can make referrals)
Carney Senior Center, 301 Maple Avenue, Carney OK 405-865-2678
Absentee Shawnee Tribe Resource Center, 1970 156th Ave., Little Axe OK
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
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