ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) – The Isle of Palms Police Department is now accepting donations to support Hurricane Helene victims. Donations will be transported to the designated relief location, with collection running until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2. Urgently needed items can be dropped off at the first floor of the Public Safety […]

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) – The Isle of Palms Police Department is now accepting donations to support Hurricane Helene victims.

Donations will be transported to the designated relief location, with collection running until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2.

Urgently needed items can be dropped off at the first floor of the Public Safety Building, located at 30 JC Long Blvd, anytime between now and Wednesday.

Accepted items:

Sports drinks (powdered packets)

Hydration packets (powder form)

Baby wipes

Diapers (children & adults)

Baby formula

Bug spray

Sunscreen

Plastic utensils

Manual can openers

Trash bags (13 gal or contractor bags)

Non-perishable food

Cleaning supplies

Plastic sheeting/tarps

Toothbrushes

Toothpaste

 toiletries/sanitation items

Pet food (dog/cat)

Hand sanitizer

Sanitizer wipes

Feminine hygiene products

Heavy-duty work gloves

Socks – all sizes (unopened)

Items not accepted:

Please be aware that water and liquids cannot be accepted due to helicopter weight limits, and used clothing is also not accepted.

Used clothing

Water (due to weight)

HAZMAT

Most chemicals (including bleach)

Fuel

Flammable items

Thank you for your support! For more information visit the Operation Airdrop Disaster Relief website.

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