The San Diego Rapid Response Network has moved into the new shelter Asylum Seeker's Shelter on 6th Ave in downtown in the old county courthouse. They will be the facility until December 31, 2019 and are in need of clothing and a other items. We are collecting donations in bins at both the First UU Church of San Diego Hillcrest and South Bay campuses.
To donate money visit: GoFundMe.com/MigrantReliefSD.
To donate for Travel Expenses visit: sharejourneysd.org/families.
Donate Needed Items: Shop our Amazon wish list to contribute specific items that the shelter needs.
To Volunteer: Contact our Network Coordinator, Sandra Alvarado, at [email protected].
DONATION ITEMS NEEDED: Shirts and sweaters (sizes small and medium), pants (sizes 30 and below or boys XL (many of our guests are petite and can fit into boy's sizes), backpacks (used ok), protein bars for travel bags (not granola bars), international calling cards (these can be bought at Rite Aid, CVS, or Walgreens). We are going through these faster than anticipated, so we really appreciate the donations! You can also shop on our AMAZON WISH LIST! There will be donation bins by the Social Justice table at both Hillcrest and South Bay. The Fire Marshall is strict about how much we can keep on-site at once. If possible, please sort and label donations by gender in advance.