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For current information regardign flood recovey and resources pleas like us on facebook (search United Way Passaic) and/or follow us on Twitter (uwpassaic).
Click here for our flood assistance flyer.
United Way of Passaic County has established a special Flood Relief & Recovery Fund to aid those most affected in Passaic County by the recent disaster. Funding will be distributed to assist victims with long-term recovery efforts as part of a coordinated community effort to meet needs of affected individuals and families.
"Today we need to rally around those who have lost so much and do what we can to help," said United Way President/CEO Yvonne Zuidema.
If you are interested in supporting the United Way Flood Relief & Recovery Fund please click here, or send a check payable to United Way of Passaic County 2011 Flood Relief & Recovery Fund, 20 Mill Street, Paterson, NJ 07501.
Clean-out Help
Volunteer organizations are in Passaic County now helping with home clean-outs. To request clean-out help, please call 2-1-1. Visit 2-1-1 onine to speak with an operator, click here (select live chat).
Are you a Tenant?
Know your rights as a renter if your home was flooded! Click here.
Volunteer
Volunteers are needed to help clean out homes.
If you would like to volunteer, click here .
Donating Items
The only items we can accept at this time are non-perishable foods. We cannot make use of donated clothing or household goods. Food donation are being accepted at CUMAC-ECHO/(973) 742-5518 Father English/(973) 881-0280).
Be Aware!
The State Attorney General warns consumers to watch out for scams related to flood clean-up. Click here for more information.
If you would like to learn more or get involved and make a difference, please call United Way of Passaic County at (973) 279-8900.
Community Resource Links
- Dial 2-1-1 for assistance with clean-up, household assistance, temporary shelter and more, click here .
- Download NJ 2-1-1's Flooding - Relief and Recovery Assistance Guide, click here.
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