Hello Wonderful Community Members,

Many of us want to help, but we are not sure how.

I have put together of volunteer and donation opportunities.  If you have more to add let me know and I will keep growing the list.

Thanks – Beverly

Organizations that need medical staff and volunteers and supplies

East Avenue Church is sheltering dozens of evacuees and providing medical care. They are looking for medical volunteers, administrative help and supplies.

• Support Staff Volunteer Sign Up
• Medical Volunteers Volunteer Sign Up
• Supplies Wish List (via Amazon wish list)

SALVATION ARMY Camp Fire Response Center

SALVATION ARMY Camp Fire Response Center opened a distribution center at 1100 Marauder Street in Chico to serve the needs of individuals affected by the Camp Fire and we are still serving at 8 shelter locations. The warehouse will be a site to collect in-kind donations and to distribute items to fire survivors. Click this link to view needed items and contact info.

Salvation army volunteer sign up here The Salvation Army needs volunteers to help fire survivors get needed supplies and restock the warehouse. Lots of volunteer opportunities available.

Organizations that provide direct relief – Opportunities to donate

Here are a few reputable organizations that you can feel good contributing to knowing that the funds will get to the people who need it most.

• North Valley Community Foundation – fund is going to support the needs of the evacuation centers who opened their doors to support the people who lost their homes and are fleeing the fire.
•  Paradise Police Officers Association – The link to the Go Fund Me for the Paradise Police Department Employees that have lost homes to the Camp Fire.
• The American Red Cross: Visit the Red Cross’ special donation page or call 1-800-RED CROSS or text the word REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 donation.
• The Salvation Army: A special page, SalArmyCampFire.org, has been created to accept donations. People can also call 1-800-SAL-ARMY (725-2769) and specify “Camp Fire” for designated funds.

Thank you again for all your kindness and concern!