November 6, 2012
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Hurricane Sandy drop-off center – Opens Nov. 6

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UPDATE: Our team went out to far Rockaway on Saturday, November 10 to deliver all the supplies you generously donated. The drop-off center is now closed, but we’ll post a list of other ways you can help soon.

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In the next few days, we’re collecting necessary items from residents of NYC and delivering them to families hardest-hit by Hurricane Sandy. The drop-off center opens TODAY, NOVEMBER 6 at 10:00 AM., and we need your help. If you are able to donate any of the following items, please drop them off at the location below.

LOCATION:
Soho Grand Hotel
310 West Broadway
New York, NY 10013

DROP OFF TIMES:
10:00AM-7:00PM

SUPPLIES NEEDED:

*All products must be new; gently used clothing.

Socks – wool, thick
Dust masks
Waterproof shoes / rain boots
Gloves – latex
Flashlights
Extension cords
Push brooms
Mops
Batteries (D batteries mainly)
Toilet paper
Cleaning equipment
Heavy duty garbage bags
Baby care products
Baby formula
Diapers
Towels
Blankets
Beanies
Warm woolen clothes
Shovels

We’ve got trucks and drivers who will be transporting these items out to the hardest-hit areas daily. This drop-off location will be open as long as the need for these items is there.

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  • Chrystine Villarreal

    This is amazing–thank you charity: water! I am not in NYC but want to donate. Can I donate directly online and the donation can be used towards the drive? Thanks!

  • Helene Herstine

    This is great to hear! I live in Pennsylvania, but I am planning to come there to drop off items.

  • Meredith Hart

    Me too! I live in NJ and have some things I’d be happy to send??? or maybe drop off? I don’t come into the city all that much, but may be able to make it in this weekend….

  • Emily

    I live in Atlanta and was looking for a place to mail donations. Would you be able to accept donations in that way?

  • Lindsay

    Are you accepting hats/gloves/scarves? Are these for children or adults or both?

  • Wendy Martin

    I live in Nh and want to know where to donate?

  • Mylz

    Are you still accepting blankets for Sandy at soho grand?