RELIEF FOR JAMAICA HURRICANE MELISSA
Registered Name: Afro-Caribbean Food Bank Canada Centre
Business No: 796758969RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
This charity is fully set up with CanadaHelps, allowing for faster donation processing and access to more features
The people of Jamaica need our help after the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, a disaster that has displaced families, destroyed homes, and left many in urgent need of relief.
This website serves as a central hub for the Edmonton community to find information on how to donate, drop off relief items, and contribute to recovery efforts supporting our brothers and sisters affected by this unimaginable disaster.
ODPEM-Recommended Donation Items
Food Items
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Canned goods (meats, fish, vegetables, fruits)
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Dried foods (rice, beans, pasta, oats)
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Powdered milk & baby formula
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Peanut butter & crackers
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Energy & granola bars
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Bottled water
Home Essentials
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Flashlights, radios (battery or hand-powered), and extra batteries
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Portable chargers
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Tarps & plastic sheets
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Blankets & towels
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New or gently used clothing
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Cleaning supplies & mosquito repellent
Personal Hygiene
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Soap, shampoo & toothpaste
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Feminine hygiene products
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Infant & adult diapers
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Hand sanitizer & disinfectant wipes
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First aid supplies
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