Collection centers for humanitarian relief items for Venezuela in place across Volusia County

Residents are encouraged to donate new or gently used clothing, personal hygiene and first aid items.


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The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida and local businesses and partners are collecting essential items to support humanitarian relief efforts in Venezuela following the country's June 24 earthquakes.

According to a press release, residents are encouraged to donate new or gently used clothing, personal hygiene and first aid items.

"Every donation, regardless of size, provides hope and relief to families facing extraordinary challenges," said William J. Sanchez, managing director of the Cultural Awareness Fund, Inc. "The generosity of our

community demonstrates the compassion that defines Volusia County, and we are grateful to our collection center partners and everyone organizing this drive for helping make this effort possible."

The donation centers are located at:

East Volusia County

Daytona Beach

Arepita Beach

174 North Beach St., Daytona Beach

9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Edgewater

Edward Jones – Financial Advisor Justin McCulloch, CFP®

2982 S. Ridgewood Ave., Edgewater

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Holly Hill

Fast Signs – Holly Hill

1027 N. Nova Road, Suite 109, Holly Hill

8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Ormond Beach

Home of Maria Beatriz Añez-Sanchez

7 Lake Vista Way, Ormond Beach

Please call 786-234-8839 before dropping off.

Port Orange

Full Sabor Restaurant

4989 S. Ridgewood Ave., Port Orange

9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

West Volusia County

Deland

Parva

1330 North Woodland Blvd., Deland

8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Deltona

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida

505 Deltona Boulevard, Suite 103, Deltona

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For additional information, to become a collection center, or to volunteer, contact Ann McCulloch at 407-754-5493.

 

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