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Is Kent State participating in any hurricane relief efforts?

In response to numerous requests from within the university community, the Division of Human Resources is sponsoring the Â鶹´«Ã½ and Community Partners Hurricane Relief Supply Drive from Oct. 1-20

You can donate much-needed supplies to provide comfort and support to communities across the south affected by recent hurricanes and subsequent floodwaters.

Your contributions will go a long way toward making sure individuals and families get back on the road to recovery. Please donate only the items listed below.

Collection items needed:

  • Adult and children's sanitary wipes
  • Diapers
  • Incontinence products (e.g., Depends)
  • Paper towels
  • Paper plates and plastic cutlery
  • Facial tissues
  • New women's, men's and children's underwear (S, M, L, XL)

 Kent Campus collection drop-off sites:

  • The Williamson House (The Women's Center)
  • Center for Undergraduate Excellence
  • Kent State Student Center (Multicultural Center and main lobby)
  • Heer Hall
  • Ritchie Hall
  • Student Recreation and Wellness Center
  • Kent State Ice Arena
  • Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

Community collection drop-off sites:

  • Kent Chamber of Commerce
  • City of Kent Community Development Center
  • Ravenna Chamber of Commerce
  • Kent Interfaith Alliance Members

Please visit www.kent.edu/hurricane-relief for a map of the drop-off locations. If you have questions, email Geraldine Hayes-Nelson, Ph.D., at engage@kent.edu.

POSTED: Friday, September 29, 2017 11:02 AM
Updated: Friday, July 26, 2024 09:39 AM

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