Here are some helpful links to information for Hurricane Irma relief and recovery.
Alachua County Emergency Management
Gainesville Regional Utilities
Give Help - United Way of Florida Disaster Relief Fund
Press Release - United Way Approves Disaster Relief Funding for Irma Impact
Community Impact Partner Updates |
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St. Francis House needs 60 cots for getting people off the floor, towels and cleaning supplies. They also need breakfast and lunch foods, such as meat, eggs, milk and canned vegetables. |
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Catholic Charities Emergency Assistance is up and running to help out with food and water needs. The Weekend Hunger Backpack Program as been suspended until Alachua County Schools are back |
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The Peaceful Paths Outreach office is back open. They are currently looking for donations of |
GRACE has been sheltering people from Hurricane Irma. They are currently in need of |
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In partnership with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), DCF will implement the Food for Florida Disaster Food Assistance Program in Alachua county to assist individuals and families impacted by Hurricane Irma from October 1- October 5. Individuals are encouraged to pre-register for assistance the day before visiting the Food for Florida site. Qualifications requirements and pre-registration is available on the Food for Florida website. For more information, visit www.myflfamilies.com/fff. |
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U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance |
The U. S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster Assistance (ODA) provides federal disaster loans for businesses of all sizes, most private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters. Deadline to apply for physical damages is November 9. More information and how to apply: https://www.sba.gov/disaster-assistance |