Hurricane Helene Relief

Community relief efforts to families in urgent need. 

We aim to fill up an 18-wheeler truck with food and items needed in the devastated area.

Drop off Locations

TMX Intermodal (Drop Ship Location)
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM M-F
1418 East Linden Ave Linden NJ 07036

Engine #14 Fire House
69 Vesey St Newark NJ

Elizabeth Police HQ

1 Policy Plaza Elizabeth NJ

Bedminster Town Hall
Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 2pm to 6pm
1 Miller Lane Bedminster NJ

You can have to drop shipped goods from Amazon/Target/Wallmar to TMX Intermodal to fill our delivery truck.

We want to fill up an 18-wheel truck in Linden, NJ, our Partner TMX intermodal is donating their truck and driver to bring goods to the South East.

Example Items are in Need

  • Chainsaws (Must be Gas powered, any size)
  • Chainsaw Chains, bar oil, and fuel mix
  • Generators (any size) may be used but must be operational
  • Propane Heaters (preferably Big Buddy brand, safe to use indoors)
  • Small BBQ propane grills
  • Camp Grills
  • Propane tanks, 1lb or 20lb
  • Warm winter clothing & footwear, new or in very good condition
  • Blankets
  • Sleeping bags
  • camping tents
  • 5-gallon buckets
  • Contractor bags

Email:

therippleeffectcommunity@gmail.com

Phone:

Tony Rodrigues: (908) 337-9990
Lucy Rodrigues: (732) 259-4459
Hugo Martinez: (908) 906-1856

FAQ

How Can I Help?

Get more people involved by sharing our links and QR codes on your social media to help gather funds, non-perishable food, and other goods to Linden, NJ, to get delivered directly to the affected areas.

Can I Donate Food?

Absolutely, but needs to be non-perishable items.

  • Baby Food
  • Food bars
  • Dry Food Ready to Eat
What kind of goods are needed?
  • Camping Gear (Lantern, Tents, Portable grills)
  • Flash Lights
  • Bar-B-Q Grills
  • Benadryl
  • Epi-Pens
  • MREs
  • Charcoal
  • Bug spray
  • Batteries
  • Cold weather clothing
  • Muck boots- kids and adult sizes
  • Feminine products
  • Chain saws (need to be in working order; will not be returned)
  • Empty gas cans
  • Shovels, brooms, mops, buckets, cleaning supplies
  • Globes 
  • Chainsaws (Must be Gas powered, any size)
  • Chainsaw Chains, bar oil, and fuel mix
  • Generators (any size) may be used but must be operational
  • Propane Heaters (preferably Big Buddy brand, safe to use indoors)
  • Small BBQ propane grills
  • Camp Grills
  • Propane tanks, 1lb or 20lb
  • Warm winter clothing & footwear, new or in very good condition
  • Blankets
  • Sleeping bags
  • camping tents
  • 5-gallon buckets
  • Contractor bags / Trash Bags

 

Where are things being gathered?

TMX Intermodal
1418 East Linden Ave Linden NJ 

Engine #14 Fire House
69 Vesey St Newark NJ

Elizabeth Police HQ

1 Policy Plaza Elizabeth NJ

Transportation Truck Ready to be filled.

 

Help Families Devastated By Hurricane Helen By Donating Today!

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Venmo Donation

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Flyer & Details

Basket Brigade Flyer

PayPal Donation

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Zelle Donation

How You Can Help

Fundraise

Assist gathering donations through grass roots efforts

Volunteer

Share with friends, family and social media to gather funds. 

Donate

Secure Donations via Zelle and Paypal to help purchase required goods

Our Mission

To show others that strangers care, bring hope and light during challenging times by donating food and goods needed during these crucial times.

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