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Financial donations are the best way to assist Lee County families after Hurricane Ian

October 03, 2022

Financial donations are the best way to assist Lee County families after Hurricane Ian  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Contact: Betsy Clayton, APR/CPRC

Communications Director

Lee County Government

239-826-4606

bclayton@leegov.com

 

Financial donations are the best way to assist Lee County families after Hurricane Ian

 

Fort Myers, FL, Oct. 3, 2022 – Financial donations remain the best way to assist families impacted by Hurricane Ian now and for the long-term recovery. Any amount is welcome to the SWFL Emergency Relief Fund organized through the Collaboratory and The United Way.

 

Go to Collaboratory.org to donate. All proceeds support Southwest Florida nonprofits helping residents now and in the weeks and months ahead.

 

Anyone wishing to volunteer can register at volunteer.unitedwaylee.org or call 2-1-1 or 239-433-3900.

 

Cleanup service volunteer agencies or teams may register with Crisis Cleanup, crisiscleanup.org. Residents needing cleanup services may register by calling the Crisis Cleanup Hotline at 800-451-1954.

 

Limited donations of goods are being accepted 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily beginning Tuesday, Oct. 4, at Ocean Church, 2016 Kismet Parkway, Cape Coral, and Ocean Church, 22100 South Tamiami Trail, Estero.

 

No clothing, furniture, blankets and toys will be accepted.

 

Check www.leegov.com for Hurricane Ian updates. Follow @Lee County Government on Facebook, 

www.facebook.com/leecountyflbocc

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