Super Storm Sandy Assistance
Paying It Forward Foundation
About
We are a New Jersey-based, 100% non-profit foundation dedicated to lending a hand to families and individuals that are struggling and in need of assistance due to disasters, disabilities, or any other hardships or special needs.
Mission
PAYING IT FORWARD: To act generously without
expectation of being paid back; in the hope the recipient pays it
forward to someone else.
"When you learn, teach. When you get,
give." -Maya Angelou
We are committed to assisting those in
need through any acts of kindness and relief, where we will make a
difference in someone's life by providing them the talents of
multiple volunteers who donate time and skills to bring relief to
those most affected thus: "PAYING IT FORWARD"
Company Overview
Pay It Forward is a not-for-profit organization
dedicated to helping families and individuals who are struggling due
to disability, special needs, illness or other unforeseen
circumstances. Our goal is to bring smiles and a sigh of relief to
those most in need.
We are volunteers who came together as a
result of Hurricane Sandy, initially assisting in shelters and
participating in clothing and food drives. We have expanded to focus
on helping affected communities and homeowners with restoration and
rebuilding efforts throughout New York and New Jersey. The needs in
these areas are great, and include items
www.facebook.com/payingitforwardfoundation
payingitforwardfoundation@hotmail.com
973-222-6785
Bucket Brigade
About
We are an independent, private organization collecting and distributing supplies for the Barrier Island communities.
Mission
-Receiving, organizing, and storing contributive
donations
-Connecting residents to the necessary relief
resources, i.e. volunteers/workers to gut homes, assist with mold
remediation, dig and muck out properties
-Providing staples such
as cleaning supplies, tools, water, and non-perishable food to
residents
-Contacting and organizing volunteers and matching them
with service projects
-Providing hot meals for residents and
volunteers
-Procuring and storing phase two and three needs such
as building supplies and appliances
-Raising awareness and
maintaining the visibility of the evolving predicament of the
Barrier Island residents
Description
The Bucket Brigade is a homegrown, grassroots initiative focused on providing the following relief services to the Sandy effected residents and businesses of the Barrier Islands of New Jersey: