2024 Hurricane Relief Donation Collection at HCC
2024 Hurricane Relief Donation Collection at HCC
Support Hurricane Relief Efforts: Donate Today!
Hagerstown Community College (HCC) is reaching out to the community to support Western Piedmont Community College (WPCC) in Burke County, North Carolina, which is currently serving as an emergency operations center for local residents affected by the recent hurricane. HCC is collecting hurricane relief supplies to aid WPCC in their critical efforts to provide assistance and resources to those in need. Donations will be collected until October 30, 2024.
D.M. Bowman, Inc. has donated a trailer to collect donations, and a driver to transport supplies from HCC to WPCC.
How to Help:
Community members are invited to join this important initiative by donating essential supplies. Contributions will make a significant difference in the lives of those impacted by the hurricane. Monetary donations are not being accepted at this time.
Needed Items (new or gently used):
- Blankets
- Brooms
- Buckets
- Buddy heaters
- Camping chairs
- Camping stoves
- Candles
- Charcoal
- Charcoal grills
- Cleaning and mildew sprays
- Coats for adults and children
- Detergent
- Dish towels
- Dishwashing soap
- Disposable utensils
- Fire starters
- Gloves
- Green pads
- Grilling utensils
- Mops
- Plastic plates
- Rakes
- Rubber gloves
- Shovels
- Sleeping bags
- Totes
- Towels
- Trash bags
- Wash rags
- Winter hats
Donation Drop-off Locations and Hours:
There will be drop-off boxes in various buildings on Hagerstown Community College’s campus (11400 Robinwood Drive Hagerstown, MD 21742).
Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Athletic, Recreation, and Community Center (ARCC)
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Administration and Student Affairs Building (ASA)
- Career Programs Building (CPB)
- Learning Resource Center (LRC)
- AC&T Student Center (STC)
Together, the community can make a meaningful impact and show support for WPCC and the affected communities. Generosity and compassion are greatly appreciated.
For more information, please contact Jennifer Childs at jachilds@hagerstowncc.edu.
