Here are some places you might wish to visit in order to help the victims of the San Bruno Fire. Please help. More to come.
How to help
Red Cross officials said that people who wish to donate time, money or supplies should visit redcrossbayarea.org or call (888) 443-5722 to donate money or get further information.
Donations can also be made to the Salvation Army's "San Bruno Fire Recovery" fund. Donors may give via www.salvationarmyusa.org, (800) 725-2769.
Clothing and furniture donations can be made at Salvation Army Family Thrift Stores. In San Francisco: 1500 Valencia (at Cesar Chavez) and 3921 Geary Blvd. (at Fourth); South San Francisco: 1170 S. Mission Road and 409 South Spruce Ave. (in parking lot); San Bruno: 300 El Camino Real; Daly City: 3 Serramonte Center (in Serramonte Center parking lot).
California Volunteers will help connect people who want to donate their services to the appropriate organization at californiavolunteers.org.
Silicon Valley Community Foundation has created a fund that will donate to nonprofit organizations that help the families in the impacted area. The San Bruno Fire Fund will match gifts of up to $100,000. Go to www.siliconvalleycf.org and click on "Donate Now."
This article appeared on page A - 8 of the San Francisco Chronicle
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