Posted by: Hurricane season has begun and doesn't end until Nov. 30 so now is the ideal time to prepare before we are in the throes of intense activity.
In an effort to help South Floridians prepare, Farm Share and Global Empowerment Mission are hosting their third annual Statewide Hurricane Emergency Preparedness Drives with several sites in Miami-Dade and Broward County and one in Palm Beach. They run from 9 a.m. to noon (until supplies last), on Saturday, June 6 and at one location on Sunday, June 7. Early arrival is strongly suggested/encouraged.
They will be handing out:
- Emergency Blankets
- Flashlights/headlamp
- MREs (Meals Ready to Eat)
- Dignity kits
- Hydration Powder
- Candles
- Laundry Pouch
- Rain Poncho
- Dog food
And these are the locations:
On June 6:
Miami-Dade County:
Antioch Missionary Church
21311 NW 34th Ave
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Harris Field Park
1034 NE 8th St
Homestead, FL 33030
Broward County:
Amerant Bank Arena
1 Panther Pkwy
Sunrise, FL 33323
Vincent Torres Park
4431 NW 36 St.
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319
Palm Beach County:
Hand Park
500 W Canal St S
Belle Glade, FL 33430
On June 7 in Miami-Dade County:
Milander Park
4700 Palm Ave, Hialeah, FL 33013
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