Helping Your Community

Below is a list of actions you can take to help your community when they need it most.

Practical Ways to Help

1. Help make sandbags
How to make a sandbag: http://www.flash.org/peril_inside.php?id=53
2. Help make walls with sandbags
3. Help move furniture to upper floors
4. Invite neighbors to store perishable food in your refrigerator or freezer
5. Lend equipment like water pumps, wet vacs, and large room dryers to those in need
6. Take pictures for people for insurance purposes
7. Make food and/or coffee

Volunteer

Contact the United Way by calling  211 and pressing 5 to speak to a representative who will provide the contact information for the volunteer coordinator in your area.