**NEW drop-off locations have been added. NEW dates & timeframes have been added**
For those who have expressed interest in donating supplies for local families & individuals in need in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, please note the following donation site information:
- Riverside Church
- Address: 8660 Daniel’s Parkway, Ft. Myers
- Drop-Off dates & timeframe: Monday, October 3 to Thursday, October 6 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM each day
- Grace Community Church
- Address: 8000 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL, 34241
- Drop-Off dates & timeframe: Monday, October 3 to Sunday, October 9 – 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM each day
- First Sarasota – The Downtown Baptist Church
- Address: 1661 Main Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
- Drop-Off dates & timeframe: Monday, October 3 to Wednesday, October 5 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM each day
- South Shore Community Church
- Address: 1899 South Tuttle Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239
- Drop-Off dates & timeframe: Monday, October 3 to Saturday, October 8 – 12:00 to 7:00 PM each day
- Coast Life Church
- Address: 1100 U.S. Hwy 41 Bypass, Venice
- Drop-Off date & timeframes: Monday, October 3 – 8:00 to 10:00 AM and 4:00 to 7:00 PM
- Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee
- Address: 580 McIntosh Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
- Drop-Off dates & timeframes:
- Monday, October 3 – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Tuesday, October 4 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Wednesday, October 5 – Closed for Yom Kippur
- Thursday, October 6 – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
*Coast Life Church will be hosting a BBQ dinner for those in need on Monday, October 3 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at their new campus (100 U.S. Hwy 41 Bypass, Venice, FL 34285).
Grace Community Church will be the distribution site for these donated items; however, community organizers are still working out a schedule of dates/times for pick-up. We’ll share additional updates as soon as more information becomes available.
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