City of Tuscaloosa Collecting Supply Donations for Selma Tornado Recovery
January 26, 2023
Tuscaloosa, AL – The City of Tuscaloosa is collecting supply donations for the people impacted by the January 12 tornado in Selma. From Thursday, January 26 until Friday, February 3, residents may drop off donations at any Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue Fire Station.
Most-needed supplies include:
Most-needed supplies include:
- Non-perishable food
- Toiletries
- Diapers (baby and adult)
Also needed are:
- Bottled water
Feminine hygiene products
First aid supplies
Paper towels
Toilet paper
Work gloves
Heavy duty trash bags
“Just as cities and towns from all over Alabama came together to support Tuscaloosa in the aftermath of the devastating April 27, 2011 tornado, the City of Tuscaloosa will support the City of Selma on their road to recovery,” Mayor Walt Maddox said. “This donation drive will help to fulfill immediate need for the people who lost so much in the storm, and we’re here to continue to assist the leaders of Selma as they begin to rebuild.”
The City of Selma has requested that any financial donations to support their recovery be made to the Black Belt Community Foundation.
The City of Selma has requested that any financial donations to support their recovery be made to the Black Belt Community Foundation.