How & Where to Donate in Support of the CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) Outbreak
The Home Deployment Project - The Home Deployment Project‘s purpose is to provide one-on-one support to displaced veterans suffering from chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder by providing them with a safe place to live. https://www.thehdp.org/
Local Restaurants - Due to the impact that the coronavirus COVID-19 has had on the restaurant community, a collective of restaurant industry professionals have set a global initiative in motion to get funds into the hands of restaurants NOW, even if they are temporarily closed. https://supportrestaurants.org/ - Please also consider donating directly to your local restaurants. Give them a call to find out how.
American Red Cross - The American Red Cross now faces a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations during this coronavirus outbreak. Healthy individuals are needed to donate now to help patients counting on lifesaving blood. https://www.redcross.org/
Meals on Wheels - Meals on Wheels People has been enriching the lives of older adults in our community since 1970. During this time of crisis, our elderly Americans need our help more than ever. https://www.mowp.org/
Direct Relief is coordinating with public health authorities, nonprofit organizations and businesses in the U.S., China and globally to provide personal protective equipment and essential medical items to health workers responding to coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/coronavirus-outbreak/
Feeding America - HELP FOOD BANKS RESPOND TO COVID-19DONATE NOW - Food banks are responding to COVID-19 by doing what they do best – feeding people in need. You can help. https://www.feedingamerica.org/
Homeless Shelters - People struggling with homelessness are already among society’s most vulnerable. Lack of access to hygiene facilities puts them at even greater risk during this outbreak. Shelters everywhere are in need of supplies and food as they work to house people in the safest and healthiest (read: uncramped) conditions possible. Please reach out to your local homeless shelter to find out how you can help.
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