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PUBLIC ADVISORY -2 ODPM CONTINUES TO COORDINATE RELIEF EFFORTS FOR THE BAHAMAS
In further support of the relief efforts to aid the Government and People of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM) continues to assist in coordinating the relief efforts of various government and non-governmental organisations.
To guide the national contribution in this regard, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, has provided a Post Hurricane Dorian Immediate Assistance Supplies List (please see appendix attached). The ODPM therefore is advising members of the public who wish to donate relief supplies to utilise the undermentioned supplies list and drop off the items at the following relief collection points that have been established:
NAME OF ORGANISATION | ADDRESS/CONTACT INFORMATION | ITEMS BEING COLLECTED |
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) | Cor. Deane Street St Augustine Contact Mr Samuel Ellis Tel. number: 386-8118
| See Immediate Assistance Supplies List |
Ministry of Trade and Industry in collaboration with the Trinidad & Tobago Manufacturers Association (TTMA) | TTMA: #42 Tenth Avenue, Barataria Mon-Fri from 8am to 4pm. Contact Ms Kailash Jaikaransingh Tel. Number: 675-8862
| Canned foods Medical Supplies Baby Supplies Water Monetary donations Clothing |
Foundation for the Enhancement & Enrichment of Life (FEEL Foundation) |
#2208 Fernandez Industrial Compound, Laventille Tel: 624-7758/7808 Monday – Friday 8am - 4pm |
See Immediate Assistance Supplies List |
UNICOMER (Trinidad) Limited | South gate Unicomer (Courts Complex) Tel: 672-7577 Uriah Butler Highway Freeport Monday - Friday 1pm - 4pm | See Immediate Assistance Supplies List |
Trinidad & Tobago Red Cross Society |
7 Fitzblackman Drive, Port of Spain, Tel. number: 623-4974 |
Monetary donations to the account number below are being collected at this time:
Republic Bank Ltd Account number: 180-482-517-101
Beneficiary Account Name: Donations to T&T Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund Bahamas.
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ENDS
Issued by:
Public Information, Education and Community Outreach Unit
For further information, please call:
ODPM’s Customer Call Centre 511/ TEMA’s Hotline 211
