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Teams leading the tornado response effort have provided us with lists of additional supplies and notified us that there are now two locations to which they would like them delivered. Please note that the supplies requested at each location are different.
4theVille -- 4144 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive
Construction & Clean-Up Materials
- Tarps – tarps are a major need and in high demand, the larger the better
- 7mm poly sheeting (may also be listed as “7-mil poly plastic sheeting”)
- Flat Shovels
- Limb Loppers - both long and short
- Hand Saws
- Hammers
- Nails
- Exterior Construction and/or Deck Screws
- Impact Drivers & Drills
- Staple Guns & Staples
- Gloves
- Duct Tape
- Rope
- Chainsaws
- Large cutting shears
- Extension Cords
- Crow Bars
- OSB Sheathing and/or Zip Boards
- 2x4s - ideally 10 or 12 ft. long
General Supplies
- Batteries
- Flashlights
- Lysol / Bleach Wipes
- Power Banks
- Charcoal for outdoor grills
Food/Beverage
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Water is the biggest need
Action St. Louis – The O’Fallon Park Rec Center at 4343 West Florissant Avenue
Construction and Clean-Up Materials
- Tarps (the bigger the better)
- 7mm poly sheeting (may also be listed as “7-mil poly plastic sheeting”)
- Rope
- Staple Guns & Staples
General Supplies
- Batteries
- Flashlights
- Diapers
- Baby Wipes
- Body Wipes
- Baby Formula
- Reusable bags
- Tents (10x10 popups)
- Ponchos
Food/Beverage
- Water, Water, Water
- Non-perishable Foods
Volunteers Needed - In addition to supplies, volunteers are needed at each location, as are donations to the St. Louis Tornado Response Fund.
Impacted Businesses - Additionally, through the St. Louis Development Corporation, the City has set up an assessment form to help understand the needs of businesses impacted by the storm.
Relief and Resources - If you or anyone you know needs immediate relief or is looking for resources, please go to the City’s page.
United Way Relief Fund – In addition to the City of St. Louis Tornado Relief Fund, you can also make contributions to the United Way of Greater St. Louis Severe Storm/Tornado Relief Fund, which supports residents across the bi-state region who were impacted by the recent storms.