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If you are interested in helping
communities that were impacted by the recent storms please
review information below.
*Please note: that we will
continually update this page with more details and ways
that you can help.
Services in Vernonia
Volunteering:
General Cleanup & Clean-Up. People interested in volunteering should
just show up dressed in gloves, boots, work
clothes. Currently volunteers are needed
most for general cleanup and demolition.
Report to the area across the street from Vernonia City Hall
(1001 Bridge Street • Vernonia, Oregon 97064) and the coordinators will put
you to work. If you have any questions
contact the Vernonia City Hall at 1 (503)
791-9629.
Sorting Donations. The City of
Vernonia is in need of help in their donations
management center. Donations
are coming in faster than they can get them
organized at the center. Time: 8:30 AM to 5:00
PM. Place: Lincoln Middle School, 1462 Bridge
Street Vernonia, OR. Tasks: Sorting and filling
donations; moving boxes, loading and unloading
vehicles. Contact Information: Kelle Landavazo
503-319-0920
Other Donations:
Socks, shoes, raingear and furniture donations can be dropped
off at Lincoln Grade School 1462 W. Bridge in
Vernonia.
Food Donations:
Non-perishable food donations can be dropped
off at 998 Bridge Street, across from Vernonia
City Hall.
Services Across Columbia County
Donations of Money:
To donate money there has been a
Flood Victims Account set up at WAUNA Federal Credit
Union in Clatskanie.
inquiry@waunafcu.org, 1 (800) 773-3236, 101 Truhaak
St. Clatskanie, OR 97016.
Other Donations:
Drop sites have been set up for
donations of items that will be distributed to areas of
need throughout Columbia County:
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Scappoose: (non-perishable food items
only) Scappoose Fire Station, northwest end of town off of
highway 30.
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St. Helens:
(non-perishable food, unused cleaning
supplies) Columbia Pacific Food Bank, 474 Milton Way, St.
Helens. For more information, call 503.397.9708.
Business hours are 9 am to 3 pm Monday through
Friday.
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Mist: Mist-Birkenfeld
Fire Hall, Highway 47 west of Mist. For more
information, call 503.755.2710.
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Rainier: (food, unused cleaning supplies, other
items) United
Way of Columbia County at the Riverside Community
Church, 305 W. 3rd St., which is in the old
elementary school behind the Chevron station in
Rainier. Business hours are 7am to 3 pm,
Monday through Friday, call first on
Saturdays.
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St. Helens:
(non-perishable food, unused cleaning supplies)
Columbia County Sheriff's Office, Port Avenue,
St. Helens.
*These projects and
services are not managed
by Hands On Greater Portland and are not led by a Hands
On Project Leader. Instead, they are managed and led by
a representative of the community or agency being served.
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