How you can help the victims of the Joplin and Alabama disasters

• Text “FOOD” to 27722 to donate $10 to West Alabama Food Bank
• Support the West Alabama Chamber of Commerce Relief Fund
• Give to the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions
• Donate to the Birmingham Jewish Federation Tornado Relief Fund
• Support Catholic Charities USA
• Give to the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Relief Fund
• Episcopal Diocese of Alabama Tornado Relief Information
• Support the Presbyterian Relief Fund
• Designate emergency relief gifts through Samaritan’s Purse
• Donate to the United Methodist Committee on Relief
• Call 2-1-1 (toll free 1-888-421-1266) to find out where volunteers are most needed. In Jefferson County, call Hands on Birmingham directly at 205-251-5849.
• United Way’s Statewide Storm Disaster Volunteer Registration
• To volunteer psychiatric or social work services, contact Katherine Galifianakis, Manager, Mass Care, American Red Cross galifianakisk@usa.redcross.org
• Volunteer truck drivers needed in Birmingham at the old CompUSA behind the Galleria – no CDL license required. “Tell them Terry Harbert recruited you” – via Facebook
• Volunteer contractors: call 205-248-5800 to help out in West Alabama

Picture courtesy of CBS News

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