Shorecrest School

Hurricane Dorian Aid

Source/Author: Diego Duran-Medina, Director of Service Learning,
September 07, 2019
Experiential School News


Thank you to everyone who reached out wanting to help provide relief to those affected by Hurricane Dorian. Diego Duran-Medina, Director of Service Learning, has been monitoring the situation closely and decided to extend our support to Sol Relief. They are an organization working with volunteer pilots to get supplies to affected areas quickly and safely. You can find more information at https://solrelief.org/dorian.
 
Items will be collected on campus until September 22. You may also deliver donations directly to St. Pete Air at 107 8th Ave SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 during normal business hours, Monday – Saturday 8am-5pm and Sunday 8am-3pm.

Below you will find a list of items needed most urgently. Please only donate items on the list.
  • Generators
  • Extension Cords
  • Work Gloves
  • Chainsaw Bar Oil
  • Gas Cans
  • Duct Tape
  • Tarps & Ropes
  • Hammers & Nails
  • Battery Operated Fans
  • Batteries
  • Flashlights
  • Bug Spray
  • Mosquito Nets
  • Unused Blankets
  • Cleaning Supplies
  • Nonperishable Food
  • Hygiene Products
  • Baby Supplies (No Diapers)
  • Pet Food
  • OTC Medical Supplies
  • Solar Phone Chargers
  • Phone Battery Packs
  • Cleaning Products
  • Trash Bags
  • Disinfecting Wipes
  • Sunscreen
  • Camping Lights (Solar & Battery Powered)
2019 Dorian Relief Medications, Equipment & Medical Supply Needs:
 
  • Bactreocin Ointment
  • Schederma Cream
  • Alcohol prep pads
  • Hydrocortisone cream
  • Unsterile gauze
  • Sterile gauze
  • Nasonex
  • Artificial Tears
  • Biofreeze
  • Small baggies (for dispensing medications) – ideally to be able to write on
  • Black markers – thin tips
  • Stethoscopes
  • Blood pressure portable cuffs
  • Splints (all types and sizes)
  • Blood Glucose monitors with strips
  • Wound irrigation supplies
  • Non-rebreather mask
  • Oxygen tanks: 3-4 D size O2 tanks
  • Oxygen tank portable rack or dollies
  • Collapsible or non-collapsible Litters/Stretchers
  • Forehead strap mounted LED flashlights (to allow for hands free work)
  • Crutches
  • Face masks – as many as possible
  • Hand sanitizer (non-alcohol based)
  • Steri-strips/Butterfly strips
  • Digital Thermometers
  • Paper and cloth tape
  • Cling wrap
  • Gloves (non-latex)
  • Water filtration systems
Thank you in advance for your help and your generosity.


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