This request has been updated. Link to update on YYCHelps.ca
Link to update directly from Canadian Bridges on June 28
Original request:
Canadian Bridges is in need your support in the form of bodies to help and supplies at Siksika Nation
Description: Canadian Bridges requires 150 at any one time to help sort donations, prep food, etc. Donation of cleaning and camping supplies are also required. Details below.
Location: Deerfoot Sportsplex, Hwy 901 and Hwy 547. CORRECTION added June 28: The volunteer check-in is at the high school beside the Deerfoot Sportsplex. The Deerfoot Sportsplex is the building with the red roof at the 901 and 547 intersection, south of Gleichen. There are many signs to direct you upon arrival.
Date: Thursday, June 27, Friday, June 28
Time: 9am-1pm, 5-9pm
Note: This opportunity is approximately an hour outside of Calgary. Canadian Bridges requests that anyone bringing children volunteer only sorting food donations.
Additional details:
The volunteer work includes sorting donations (biggest need); and sorting food and making food hampers.
- camping equipment
- gift cards
- non perishable food
- water
- cleaning supplies
If people are coming with resources (driving trucks and equipment) tell them to reroute via Yellowhead Highway 16 then Highway 2 – Highway 1 still restricted to Canmore residents returning and emergency response teams – road being rebuilt – watch AMA Road Reports- http://www.ama.ab.ca/
Note: Sign up so we know when we have enough volunteers, but do not wait to be contacted. Go straight to the address listed above.
Thursday, June 27. 9am-1pm. Sign up here.
Thursday, June 27. 5pm-9pm. Sign up here.
Friday, June 28. 9am-1pm. Sign up here.
Friday, June 29. 5pm-9pm. Sign up here.
