To help the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, supplies are being accepted at the United Way of Weld County (UWWC) office to be used at the UWWC Housing Navigation Center cold weather shelter, for health care workers and people working with vulnerable populations and for family support through UWWC’s Promises for Children. Top priorities are meals for the Housing Navigation Center cold weather shelter, lunch, snacks and homemade comfort masks.
Needs at the cold weather shelter include:
- meals, healthy snacks, men’s and women’s underwear of all sizes (especially small, medium and large), hand sanitizer, sanitizing wipes, cleaning and sanitizing supplies, toilet paper and paper towels.
Items being accepted for health care workers and those working with vulnerable populations.
- personal protective equipment, homemade masks
Supplies for family support through UWWC Promises for Children
- wipes
- diapers (larger sizes 4, 5 and 6)
- baby formula
Volunteers are also needed to help with shelter logistics. Contact Nicole Quinn at nicole@united-weld.org for opportunities or go to www.unitedway-weld.org/volunteer.
Donations can be dropped off at the UWWC’s office, 814 9th St., downtown Greeley between 1-4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Please call the UWWC front office staff ahead of time at (970) 353-4300 before you drop off items.
