Peoria Nonprofit Engages Community in Hurricane Relief Efforts

Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 20:46

Hurricane relief initiatives by Peoria nonprofit Peoria Riverkeeper are gaining momentum. The organization is mobilizing community donations and sending volunteers to North Carolina. CEO Michael Smallberger emphasizes the critical impact of collective action.
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Peoria Nonprofit Engages Community in Hurricane Relief Efforts

Mobilizing Community Support for Hurricane Relief

In an inspiring move, Peoria Riverkeeper, a burgeoning nonprofit based in Peoria, is actively participating in hurricane relief initiatives. Scheduled to send volunteers to Asheville, North Carolina, on Oct. 18, the nonprofit aims to provide aid where it’s needed most. Community members have shown strong support by donating essential supplies such as food, water, blankets, and more.

Community Engagement and Collective Action

CEO Michael Smallberger played a pivotal role in this effort, participating in the packing of supplies at their Green Valley location. Smallberger highlighted the importance of community involvement in such relief efforts, stating it showcases the power of collective action for those affected by natural disasters.

  • Volunteers mobilized for on-ground support
  • Community donations critical for relief
  • Timely response to disaster scenarios

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