Gleaning For The World is extending its disaster relief supply collection at Sam's Club on Wards Rd in Lynchburg through Wed., October 2.
Representatives from GFTW will be out in front of Sam's Club Tuesday, Oct. 1 and Wed., Oct. 2 from 10:00 am until 6:00 pm collecting supplies and donations to help those affected by Hurricane Helene.
Along with financial donations, GFTW will be accepting:
- Non-perishable food items
- Paper plates
- Plastic cups/cutlery
- Plastic wrap and sandwich bags
- Baby supplies: diapers/wipes
- Personal hygiene: toothpaste/brushes, deodorant, shampoo, soap
- Adult diapers
- Feminine hygiene products
- Tarps, work gloves, brooms, trash bags
- Pet food and supplies
- Bottled water/sports drinks
All donated items must be NEW and UNUSED.
A full list of items needed is available HERE!
For those interested in making a financial donation, which helps cover the costs of hauling these supplies to the affected areas, a secure donation page for this effort can be found HERE.
Alternatively, a check (with “Helene” in the memo line) can be mailed to GFTW PO Box 645 Concord, VA 24538.
For more information, please visit gftw.org.