Several Dayton organization are asking for volunteers to aid in disaster relief efforts this weekend, following Monday night’s devastating tornadoes. Here’s how you can help:
The Living City Project is sponsoring a clean-up at locations throughout the Miami Valley. Those interested in participating must sign up here.
Volunteers are asked to meet at the following locations at 8:30 a.m.:
Dayton Area
- Old North Dayton (park at Osman Gazi Mosque, 1508 Valley St, Dayton)
- River's Edge Apartments (park at Grace House Church, 1222 N Main St, Dayton)
- Northridge / Wagner Ford Rd area (park at EC Gentleman's Club, 2213 Wagner Ford Rd)
- Harrison Township area (park at Hopeland Church, 6025 Miller Ln, Dayton)
Trotwood
- Trotwood-Madison High School out back (4440 N Union Rd, Trotwood)
Beavercreek
- Be Hope Church (1850 N Fairfield Rd, Beavercreek)
West Milton
- Miami Lanes (1159 S Miami St, West Milton)
Participants are asked to bring gloves, power tools, trucks, and trailers if available.
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The Red Cross needs volunteers to help distribute emergency relief supplies and meals to neighborhoods affected by the tornadoes. Visit and click on the Disaster Volunteers Needed link to register.
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Community Blood Centers is in need of type O positive blood. The donation center at 349 South Main Street in Dayton is open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, and closed on Sunday. Donors can schedule an appointment by visiting or calling 1-800-388-GIVE.
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