Community members clean up heavy damage resulting from a tornado that passed through Maplesville, Ala., on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. Darlene Taylor helps clean up Rita and Tommy Little's home on County Road 10. (The Birmingham News / Michelle Campbell)Right now we are working on a compiled list of drop off locations. If you want to be prepared for the donation call, go ahead and check your stockpile for these items:
(For some immediate information about helping visit
Toomer's http://www.facebook.com/toomersfortuscaloosa
Christian Service Mission
http://www.facebook.com/ChristianServiceMission
Northpark Baptist Church
Clay United Methodist Church
- New socks, men and women
- "Roofing nails". These are special nails with rubber padding. Store clerks can direct you.
- Work gloves for home owners and for volunteers
- Hammers
- Shaving cream
- 9 v batteries
- Packing tape
- Safety glasses
- Cat food/dog food
If you are out of town or state and want to make a donation - Ship them to me at Christie Dedman
The Birmingham News
2201 4th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203 and I will personally deliver them to organizations helping victims.
OR
Ship them to
Christian Service Mission at