UPDATES
5/25/11 Construction company has equipment and will be going to Joplin the next 3 days. However they are in need of 10-12 volunteers to lend a helping hand. Contact Anissa Bluebaum at 417-581-4LAW or cell 417-343-5226.
5/25/11 Kansas Expressway Church of Christ is accepting donations for Joplin on the East Side of their parking lot located at 2540 N. Kansas Expressway, Springfield, Missouri. They are looking for anything non perishable – No clothing at this time please there is no place for them to store it in Joplin. Hours of operation are currently 9am – 5pm 5/25/11. The Church is also accepting cash donations for the Joplin Tornado Victums. Questions may be directed to Jim Barns at 417-839-0142.
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By Text Message
Text the word "REDCROSS" via text message to 90999 will charge $10 to your next cell phone bill to distribute to the American Red Cross
Text the word "Joplin" via text message to 864833 will charge $10 to your next cell phone bill to distribute to the Heart of Missouri United Way
Text the word "JOPLIN" via text message to 80888 will charge $10 to your next cell phone bill to distribute to The Salvation Army (You will need to reply "yes" when asked.)
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FEMA Hotline 1-800-621-FEMA (3362)
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