Support Hurricane Helene victims: drop off essential items at Isle of Palms Police Station
Sep 30, 2024
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) - The Isle of Palms Police Department is now accepting donations to support Hurricane Helene victims.
Donations will be transported to the designated relief location, with collection running until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2.
Urgently needed items can be dropped off at the first floor of the Public Safety Building, located at 30 JC Long Blvd, anytime between now and Wednesday.
Accepted items:
Sports drinks (powdered packets)
Hydration packets (powder form)
Baby wipes
Diapers (children & adults)
Baby formula
Bug spray
Sunscreen
Plastic utensils
Manual can openers
Trash bags (13 gal or contractor bags)
Non-perishable food
Cleaning supplies
Plastic sheeting/tarps
Toothbrushes
Toothpaste
toiletries/sanitation items
Pet food (dog/cat)
Hand sanitizer
Sanitizer wipes
Feminine hygiene products
Heavy-duty work gloves
Socks - all sizes (unopened)
Items not accepted:
Please be aware that water and liquids cannot be accepted due to helicopter weight limits, and used clothing is also not accepted.
Used clothing
Water (due to weight)
HAZMAT
Most chemicals (including bleach)
Fuel
Flammable items
Thank you for your support! For more information visit the Operation Airdrop Disaster Relief website.