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Feed The Children has set up a distribution point at the Multi-Agency Relief Center at Little Axe Schools, 2000 168th Ave. NE in Norman. On Sunday, the organization conducted a large distribution beginning at Platt College, 201 N Eastern Ave., in Moore.

Also, six locations are now accepting donations: Feed The Children McCormick Distribution Center, 29 N McCormick; First Baptist Church, 1201 N Robinson; Faith Church, Interstate 40 and Portland Ave.; Thermal Windows, 6405 NW 23, Bethany; Cornerstone Church, 9900 SE 15, Midwest City; Fox & Hound Restaurant, 3031 W Memorial Road.

Items that will be accepted at these locations are diapers, canned goods, nonperishable food and snack items, water and sports drinks. Monetary donations are also welcome. To donate to Feed The Children in other ways, call (800) 627-4556, go online at www.feedthechildren.org/disaster, or text “DISASTER” to 80888.

Science Museum Oklahoma, 2100 NE 52, is serving as a drop-off point for relief donations, including bottled water, Gatorade-type sports drinks, diapers, baby wipes, baby formula and canned foods at the museum box office during operating hours. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays.

For more information, call 602-6664 or www.sciencemuseumok.org.

The Tuttle FFA is having a donation drive from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday in the old Williams parking lot on Main Street. People are asked to bring bottled water, Gatorade, diapers, work gloves, baby wipes, individually wrapped snacks, baby formula, hand towels and nonperishable items.

Crossings Community Church, 2208 W Hefner, is now a donation site for bottled water and energy/sports drinks; nonperishable items, including protein and granola bars, diapers and work gloves. Drop off items between 7:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. weekdays. Also, financial donations can be made online at crossingsokc.org/giving. Sign in or create an account, select “missions” and then select “disaster relief fund” to send your donation directly to tornado relief.

Crossings is also working with The international humanitarian relief organization Convoy of Hope, which has sent a team to Moore with supplies from its World Distribution Center in Springfield, Mo., and is accepting additional items at Crossings' south Oklahoma City location at 8900 Shields Blvd. Drop off items from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. To make a contribution to Convoy of Hope, go online to www.convoyofhope.org. Donate $10 via cellphone by texting the word CONVOY to 50555.

Oklahoma State University's Parking and Transit Services will be accepting donations from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Friday in the parking lot at the intersection of Hall of Fame and Washington in Stillwater. Water, nonperishable food items, diapers, toiletries, snack foods, work gloves, Gatorade, sunscreen, baby wipes, hand sanitizer, ibuprofen, shovels, rakes and buckets are needed. No clothing is needed. All items will be donated to the American Red Cross. For more information, call (405) 744-6260.

The Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre will solicit donations for disaster relief during its run of “Greater Tuna,” scheduled through June 16 at the Civic Center Music Hall's Freede Little Theatre, 201 N Walker. For more information, call 848-3761.

Toy Base 10, 4028 NW 10, and Vintage Stock, 7407 N May, are collecting toys for those displaced by the Moore tornado. Toy Base 10 is open from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. Vintage Stock is open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 7 p.m. Sundays.

Quail Springs Baptist Church, 14613 N May, is requesting donations of water, Gatorade, wipes, individually wrapped snacks, hand sanitizer, diapers, baby formula, hand towels, work gloves and sunscreen. Items can be dropped off on the north side of the building. Checks can be made payable to QSBC Storm Relief. For more information, call 755-9240.

The Oklahoma City Ballet, 7421 N Classen, is accepting donations of baby wipes, paper towels, gallons of water, individually wrapped snack and food items and work gloves. Drop-off hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Donations will also be accepted from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Oklahoma City University, 2501 N Blackwelder. For more information, call 848-8637.

The City of Yukon is accepting donations to help Moore tornado victims at the Yukon Police Department, 100 S Ranchwood Blvd. Bottled water, Gatorade, baby wipes, diapers, baby formula, hand towels, individually wrapped snacks, work gloves, shovels and dog food can be dropped off 24 hours a day through May 31. Checks will also be accepted. For more information, call 354-1711 or go to www.cityofyukonok.gov.

Rose State College's Office of Student Activities is accepting donations of bottled water, canned goods, diapers, sports drinks and nonperishable food items at 6420 SE 15 in Midwest City. Monetary donations will be forwarded to the Oklahoma Red Cross. For more information, call 733-7458.

The Oklahoma Farm Bureau and Affiliated Companies' main office at 2501 N Stiles, is accepting donations for those affected by the recent tornado. Items needed are bottled water, sports drinks, paper towels, disinfectant wipes, individually wrapped snack food, diapers, baby formula and work gloves. A trailer on the office's west side will accept donations for as long as needed. For more information, call 523-2347.

Plaza Mayor at the Crossroads, the former Crossroads Mall, 7000 Crossroads Blvd., has opened its doors to organizations working to provide supplies to those displaced by the Moore tornado. In addition to being a command post for the Red Cross, and a delivery, sorting and distribution point for the Salvation Army, Plaza Mayor is accepting donations at the mall's southwest corner near the old J.C. Penney loading dock. For more information, call 631-4422.

The Kerr Foundation, working with volunteers Laura Ogle and Christy Coyle with a new organization called XO, is collecting professional clothing for women affected by the tornadoes. The group will accept blouses, dresses, pocketbooks and other wardrobe items for women preparing to return to work after losing their wardrobes in the weather disaster. The group will pick up items or you can drop them off at 12501 N May or On a Whim at Classen Curve. For information, call 209-4777.

Graceway Baptist Church, 1100 SW 104 (www.gracewayokc.org), will serve as a drop-off location for donations of bottled water, ready-to-eat food items, ibuprofen, adhesive bandages, gloves, batteries and hand sanitizer.

Infant Crisis Services needs basic necessities for families with babies and toddlers affected by the tornadoes.

The agency is requesting items from its disaster relief wish list, which includes: Good Start Gentle formula, Good Start Soy formula, diapers (sizes 1-6), wipes, sippy cups, bottles, baby wash and blankets or quilts. All in-kind donations received in the coming weeks will be used to give direct and immediate support to babies and toddlers affected by the May 20 tornado.

Those interested in participating in the relief efforts should drop off items from Infant Crisis Services' wish list at the following locations: Infant Crisis Services, 4224 N Lincoln Blvd., Kelly-Moore Paint Company, 108 24th Ave. SW, Norman; Platt College, 2727 W Memorial Road; Upsy Daizy, 6930 Northwest Expressway; Collected Thread, 1706 NW 16; and all Oklahoma City metro Sprint locations.

Environmental Management Inc. in Carney has set up a donation drop-off at its facility at 5200 NE State Highway 33 for items needed in Carney, where 37 homes were demolished and about 60 others are damaged.

Current needs are: leather work gloves, shovels, rakes, Gatorade and contractor trash bags. They do not need water or clothes.

Cherokee Hills Christian Church, 6228 NW 39 in Bethany, is a donation receiving center for work gloves, bottled water and Gatorade. Donations are also being accepted there. Make checks to CHCC and put “tornado relief” in the memo.

Oklahoma City University has organized several relief efforts, including some to benefit about 20 members of the OCU community affected by the storms. Ongoing efforts and ways to help are listed at www.okcu.edu/relief. Items to aid victims can be dropped off at OCU's Kramer School of Nursing East in the student lounge located at NW 27 and Blackwelder Avenue between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. weekdays. Donations needed as part of this student-led effort include nonperishable food, bottled water, sunscreen, work gloves, dust masks and flashlights.

As Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, mobilizes for long-term disaster recovery in Carney, Little Axe, Moore, Shawnee and other areas affected by the recent tornadoes, the organization is in need of donated 10-gallon storage tubs. The tubs, which will be used for recovering possessions lost in the storms, can be delivered to Catholic Charities' main office in Oklahoma City, 1501 N. Classen Blvd.

Catholic Charities is open Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Catholic Charities' Disaster Recovery Services offer aid to Oklahomans with immediate and long-term needs during the recovery process.

To learn more about or make a monetary donation to Catholic Charities' Disaster Recovery Fund, visit www.catholiccharitiesok.org or call 523-3000.

The Southgate Baptist Church at 740 SW 4 in Moore is seeking items to help with relief efforts: body soap, adult socks, children's socks, underwear of all sizes, men's shoes, hand sanitizer, wipes, plastic bins, denture cream, work gloves, towels and washcloths, heavy-duty trash bags, sun block, aloe vera, water, Gatorade, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, push brooms, rakes, shovels, basic medical supplies.

For information, call Sarah Marshall at 627-0558.

Operation BBQ Relief has mobilized a disaster response team to Moore to serve meals to displaced families, emergency workers and volunteers. The group is currently stationed at Hillsdale Baptist College, 3701 S Frontage Road, in Moore and needs donations and volunteers. Donations can be made online at OperationBBQrelief.org. To register to volunteer, go to the charity's Facebook page at Facebook.com/OperationBBQRelief. Donations needed include aluminum foil, aluminum pans, extra-large disposable Nitrile gloves, three-compartment clamshell containers, flatware combo packs, gallon-size cans of vegetables and beans, and meat (such as chicken and pork butts).

DonorsChoose.org partners with Sooner and Quail Springs malls to help rebuild Moore schools. DonorsChoose.org will use donations to fund classroom recovery projects for critical supplies, such as clothing, food, books, therapy resources, teaching materials, technology and classroom furniture. Visit www.donorschoose.org/OKschools to support the effort.

Uptown Kids at The Classen Curve has established a children's clothing drop off location. Bring items to 5840 N Classen Blvd, Suite 3, and the store will get them to the Red Cross and other organizations.

RescueNet, an international disaster relief team, is working with Emmanual Baptist Church in McLoud to help victims of the Shawnee tornado by serving meals, distributing items and dispatching cleaning crews. The group needs baby items, water, gift cards, fuel donations and more. For information, go to the church, 16901 S Fishmarket, or call 273-0040.

The Oklahoma City-County Health Department is asking that medical personnel and others who want to volunteer to help with disaster relief in the OKC-Moore area to go to the Oklahoma Medical Reserve Corps (OKMRC) website at www.okmrc.org.

OKMRC is designed to bring together different healthcare-related organizations and members of the community, including physicians, nurses, public health workers, and other medical professionals. In addition, volunteers without a background in medical training are needed.

To volunteer, go to www.okmrc.org and click on “OKMRC Inquiry” and click on the opportunity link for more information about volunteering.

The Moore Tornado Recovery Task Force is accepting bulk item donations from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Bulk and corporate donations arriving in semi-trailers need go to the Lloyd Noble Center located at 2900 S Jenkins Avenue in Norman. Trucks will exit off of Interstate 35 onto Highway 9 East at exit 108A and proceed to Jenkins Avenue. Signage will direct drivers to where staging area is located.

Give the task force 24-hour notice about item delivery by calling (866) 484-3500 to tell what items you are bringing and estimated time of arrival.

If you want to help support the hub of volunteers and distribution at Journey Church in Norman, go online to helpmoorerebuild.com to sign up for shifts. The site also will accept donations for long-term recovery needs.

source: http://newsok.com/how-to-help-several-nonprofits-are-collecting-donations/article/3828009

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Created At: Mon May 27 23:11:05 +0000 2013
Updated At: Mon May 27 23:11:05 +0000 2013
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