Donation Drive Set for Nov. 15-16 for Hurricane Relief
The City of Joliet, in conjunction with Cadence Cares Foundation will be hosting a second donation drive to bring more supplies to victims of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
The second collection dates will be on Friday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and continue again on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Donations may be brought to the Old National Bank located at 2801 W. Jefferson St., Joliet. The Cadence Cares Foundation will have a tractor and trailer on site to collect donations and transport the items to the Northeast Tennessee Disaster Relief Center at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.
Items needed for this drive include:
Home cleaning products (cleaners with bleach or good disinfectant)
Rubber gloves
Sponges
Scrubbing pads
White Vinegar
Buckets (5 gal. preferred)
Cold weather items (stocking caps, gloves, etc. must be new)
No clothing, household furnishings or toys will be accepted at this time.
If you would like to help, volunteers are welcome to contact Joliet City Councilman Joe Clement at [email protected] or Mr. Rocky Caylor at [email protected].
For those wishing to donate online, there are four organizations to choose from:
American Red Cross – www.americanredcross.org
Salvation Army -https://givesalvationarmyusa.org
Convoy of Hope Society – https://convoyofhope.org/
Cadence Cares Foundation – https://www.cadencecaresfoundation.org/donate
Information about hurricane relief efforts may also be found on the city’s website at:
https://www.joliet.gov.