Three distribution sites for flood relief supplies open Thursday and Friday

August 14, 2018 - Lodi - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo surveys flood damage in the Lodi area. (Mike Groll/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo)

Volunteers from the American Red Cross will distribute free cleanup kits and other flood relief supplies at three sites on Thursday and Friday, with mobile distribution of additional supplies on Friday. The Red Cross is coordinating the activities in partnership with Schuyler and Seneca counties.

Across the area, Red Cross volunteers are working around the clock to deliver relief. They’re coordinating with community partners to distribute items such as comfort kits with personal hygiene items,  cleaning supplies, and bottled water. Trained workers are also providing health services and emotional support for people coping with the trauma of this event.

On Thursday, Aug. 23 and Friday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Relief Supplies, Health Services, Mental Health Services, Spiritual Care and Client Casework will be provided at the following locations:

Schuyler County:

Health and Human Services

323 Owego St., Montour Falls

Presbyterian Church

5511 NY-414, Hector

Seneca County:

Lodi Volunteer Fire Department

8557 S. Main St., Lodi

On Friday, Aug. 24 volunteers in Red Cross Emergency Response Vehicles will distribute supplies to residents in the area of Sheldrake Point in the Seneca County community of Ovid.

 

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