Jackson, Tennessee— United Way of West Tennessee and the Jackson
Area Nonprofit Network will be collecting donations to help the victims of the Hurricane
Harvey disaster. Anyone interested in donating should drop off items at the Central
Distributors warehouse at 361 US-45 Bypass, Jackson, TN 38301 at the following
times: Monday, September 4 th from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 6 th , from
3:00 – 6:00 p.m., Friday, September 8 th from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m., or Saturday, September
9 th from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
In order to be the most helpful to the organizations in Texas that are providing
assistance, the Jackson Nonprofit Network asks that donors only bring items on the
following list:
- Bottled Water
- Non-perishable foods that do not require a can opener
- Socks (New – in the package)
- Diapers
- Baby wipes
- Baby formula
- Baby food
- Wheelchairs
- Cell phone chargers
- Feminine hygiene products
- Wet wipes
- Toiletries (toothpaste, tooth brushes, soap, etc.)
If you are interested in volunteering at the collection site, please call the United Way
office by dialing 2-1- 1 or email edean@unitedway.tn.org.
