In the wake of Hurricane Michael鈥檚 devastation to the Florida Panhandle and Southeast region, the 麻豆原创 Student Union will be serving as the donation center for a relief drive through the weekend.
Nonperishable food, water, clothes, linens or small household items will be collected and sent to communities affected by the storm. Donors can drop off items under the stairs in the atrium before 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 15. The Student Union is located at聽12715 Pegasus Dr.
Examples of items in need include:
If you are unable to bring items to the Student Union but are still interested in making a donation, there are a number of charities you can聽contribute to聽that will help support relief efforts in the immediate aftermath of the storm. It is important to verify an organization鈥檚 credibility before donating.
Charity Navigator, an organization that evaluates charities, has a page that includes the names of reputable charities. 鈥淩elief for Hurricane Michael鈥� is listed at the top of the web page鈥檚 Hot Topics tab.
