BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP ARTICLES

FROM THE CUMBERLAND NEWS

September 2001

 

DATE:   SEPTEMBER 13, 2001

TO:        ALL INTERESTED PERSONS

FROM:   BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP

RE:         BLOOD AND KEY DONATIONS PHONE NUMBERS

BLOOD DONATIONS:

The American Red Cross is anticipating a need for additional blood supplies over the next few weeks.  Please call to make an appointment:

                                                                1 – 800 – GIVE LIFE

                                                                                    (448-33543)

The Atlantic / Cumberland Chapter will be accepting donations on Thursday, September 13th, from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm and Saturday, September 15th, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm:

 ·         Chapter Headquarters

850 North Franklin Boulevard

                                                                Pleasantville, NJ                              

 DISASTER RELIEF DONATIONS:

 ·         Cash  contributions can be made payable to:

The American Red Cross

Atlantic/Cumberland Chapter

850 N. Franklin Avenue

Pleasantville, NJ 08232

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

·         For additional information on cash or blood donations please call the Chapter Headquarters:

(609) 646 – 8330

KEY DONATIONS PHONE NUMBERS --

STATE OF NEW YORK RECOVERY OPERATIONS

 NEW YORK STATE CENTRAL DONATIONS COORDINATION HOTLINE

·         1 (800) 801 – 8092

·         OPEN 24 HOURS – 100 OPERATORS

Number for the public to call for information on volunteering and donating goods for the New York disaster relief.

 THIS DONATIONS FUND IS AFFILIATED WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DONATIONS COORDINATION HOTLINE (see above)

·         World Trade Center Relief Fund

Box 5028

Albany, NY 12205

 FOR INFORMATION ON DONATING BLOOD

·         1 (800) GIVE LIFE

                  (448-33543)

 FOR THE PUBLIC TO CALL TO DONATE TO THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEE EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE (FEEA) 

                 This fund is set up for federal families affected by the disasters

in both New York and Virginia.

·         FEEA World Trade Center / Pentagon Fund

8441 W. Bowles Avenue Suite 200

                                                                Littleton, CO 80123

 KEY VOLUNTARY AGENCIES FOR THE PUBLIC TO CALL TO DONATE CASH.

                For detailed information on voluntary agency disaster response

and recovery activities please see the WWW.NVOAD.ORG

website.

 THE AMERICAN RED CROSS

·         1 (800) HELP NOW

     (435-7669)

THE SALVATION ARMY

·         1 (800) SAL ARMY

  (725-2769)

MENNONITE DISASTER SERVICE

·         1018 Main Street

Akron, PA 17501

UNITED JEWISH COMMUNITIES

·         Emergency Relief Fund

Eighth Avenue , Suite 11 E

                                                                New York, NY 10011

 OPERATION BLESSING

·         1 (800) 266 – 8695

SOUTHERN BAPTIST DISASTER RELIEF

·         1 (800) 462 – 8657 #6131

CATHOLIC CHARITIES

·         1 (800) 919 – 9338

NORTHWEST MEDICAL TEAMS

·         1 (800) 959 – 4325

CHURCH WORLD SERVICE

·         P.O. Box 968

       Elkhart, IN 46515

 Mark checks:  “Survivors Fund”

For credit card contributions call 1 (800) 297 – 1516 #222

 NAZARENE DISASTER RESPONSE

·         1 (888) 256 – 5886

 AMERICAS SECOND HARVEST

·         1 (800) 344 – 8070

 INTERNATIONAL AID

·         1 (800) 251 – 2502

 AMERICAN BAPTIST MEN’S MINISTRIES

·         1 (800) 222 – 3872 #2286

 CHRISTIAN REFORMED WORLD RELIEF COMMITTEE

·         1 (800) 552 – 7972 for credit card contributions

Checks should be written to:

Survivors Fund

CRWRC

2850 Kalamazoo Avenue SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49560