North Miami Beach Hurricane Relief for Central America

North Miami Beach Hurricane Relief for Central America

The City of North Miami Beach has launched an area-wide disaster relief effort to help Central Americans who suffered heartbreaking damage and loss following hurricanes Eta and Iota. Donations can be dropped off at four locations in North Miami Beach.

The city is partnering with Chiquita North America, which will deliver the donations to the hurricane recovery zone.

Below is a list of items and locations where you can donate:

- Water

- Non-perishable foods (unexpired)

- Hygiene kits (tissue, toothpaste, tooth brushes, towels, sanitary napkins)

- Baby formula, pampers, baby wipes, bottles and supplies

- Jerry cans

- Blankets (new)

- Portable toilets

- Flashlights

- Batteries (new, unused)

- Mosquito repellent (DEET-free)

- Plastic sheeting

- First aid kits (bandages, gauze and tape)

- Toys for children

- Generators

- Chain saws

- Shovels

- Disposable plates and eating utensils

- Power banks

- Solar-powered chargers

- Portable radios (battery or crank)

- Cloth bags or biodegradable bags

DROP OFF LOCATIONS:

From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on WEEKDAYS:

NMB City Hall - 17011 NE 19th Avenue

NMB Building Department - 17050 NE 19th Avenue

NMB Library – 1601 NE 164th Street

24-hours EVERY DAY:

NMB Police Department – 16901 NE 19th Avenue

For more information, please visit North Miami Beach’s Facebook page at facebook.com/citynmb or call 305-948-2990.