Salvation Army Continues to Support Napa California Earthquake Recovery
Sydney Fong | Sydney.Fong@usw.salvationarmy.org
Napa, CA (August 5, 2014) - The Salvation Army continues to provide aid and support following yesterday's 6.1 earthquake near Napa. Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) still has four canteens stationed at various locations in the city of Napa, including the evacuation center (Crosswalk Community Church, 2590 First Street) and two mobile home parks (4421 Solano Ave. and 1040 Orchard Ave.). More than 800 meals were served today during breakfast and lunch, and dinner service is also scheduled at all sites.
Monetary donations are needed to help The Salvation Army assist those affected during the short-term and long-term recovery. The Salvation Army uses 100% of disaster donations in support of local disaster relief operations.
To give, visit www.gosalarmy.org or call 1-800-SAL-ARMY (1-800-725-2769) and designate “Napa Earthquake.
You may also text IGIVE to 80888 to donate $10 to The Salvation Army.*
Donations by mail may be designated “Napa Earthquake” and sent to:
The Salvation Army
PO Box 348000 Sacramento,
CA 95834
In--kind donations are not currently being accepted outside the disaster area. However, these gifts are vitally important to your local Salvation Army. To give items locally, visit www.SATruck.com or call 1-800-SA-TRUCK.
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About The Salvation ArmyThe Salvation Army annually helps more than 30 million Americans overcome poverty, addiction, and economic hardships through a range of social services. By providing food for the hungry, emergency relief for disaster survivors, rehabilitation for those suffering from drug and alcohol abuse, and clothing and shelter for people in need, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at 7,600 centers of operation around the country. In the first-ever listing of “America’s Favorite Charities” by The Chronicle of Philanthropy, The Salvation Army ranked as the country’s largest privately funded, direct-service nonprofit. For more information, visit www.SalvationArmyUSA.org. Follow us on Twitter @SalvationArmyUS and #DoingTheMostGood.