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City Urging Residents to Support Haitian Relief Efforts

The City of West Palm Beach is urging residents to support the Haiti relief effort by dropping off non-perishable food items, water and medical supplies at City Center, any City Fire Station or any City Community Center. Donated items will be transported to Haiti by Missionary Flights International.

Suggested donation items
Canned foods (with flip top lids), Bottled Water, Condensed, evaporated and powdered milk, Rice, Beans in 10 to 20 lb bags, Canned Pasta Meals, Garbage Liners, Peanut Butter, Batteries, Flashlights, Matches, Antibiotic Ointment, Gauze Bandages, Medical tape, Feminine hygiene products, Personal hygiene kits (1 gallon ziplock bags) – bar soap, toothbrush/paste, bandaids, Diapers, Toilet Paper, Hand Sanitizer.

“I encourage everyone who can to support this relief effort, no matter how big or how small your donation is,” said Mayor Lois J. Frankel. “The people of Haiti and their family and friends here in the United States are in our prayers.”

Residents with questions can also call the City’s 24-hour non-emergency hotline, 561-822-2222.

A complete list of donation drop-off locations and hours of operation can be found below.

 City Center Locations    Vickers House Locations
city hall

library

City Hall,
401 Clematis Street
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm




West Palm Beach Public Library,
411 Clematis Street
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

Hours:
Monday - Thursday 9 am - 8:30 pm
Friday and Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  vickers


vickers south
Vickers House North,
811 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm


Vickers House South,
3801 Georgia Avenue
West Palm Beach, Florida 33405

Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
     
 City Fire Stations    City Community Centers
station1 Fire Station 1,
500 North Dixie Highway
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
  south olive

South Olive Community Center,
345 Summa Street W.P.B, Florida 33405
Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

     
station2

Fire Station 2,
4301 South Dixie Highway
West Palm Beach, Florida 33405

 

Howard Park Community Center,
1302 Parker Avenue W.P.B, Florida 33401
Hours:
Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

         
station3

Fire Station 3,
5050 Broadway Avenue
West Palm Beach, Florida 33407

  Gaines Park Community Center,
1501 N. Australian Ave W.P.B., FL 33401
Hours:
Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
         
station4

Fire Station 4,
1718 Parker Avenue
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

  northwood

Northwood Youth Empowerment Center
723 39th Street W.P.B., Florida 33407
Hours:
Monday - Friday 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sunday 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM

         
station5

Fire Station 5,
700 North Congress Avenue
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

 

Pleasant City Multi Cultural Center,
500 22nd Street W.P.B., Florida 33407
Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

         
station6

Fire Station 6,
3033 Cumberland Drive
West Palm Beach, Florida 33409

  coleman

Coleman Park Community Center,
1116 21st Street W.P.B., Florida 33407
Hours:
Monday - Friday 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

         
station7

Fire Station 7,
8007 Okeechobee Boulevard
West Palm Beach, Florida 33411

   

 

         
station8

Fire Station 8,
10965 Northlake Boulevard
West Palm Beach, Florida 33412