Disaster Response
Thank You for all those who have responded to the needs of the recent tornadoes and weather damage.
While Shine.FM studios in Bourbonnais is no longer able to accept drop off donations in response to the Kankakee County and North West Indiana tornadoes, we would like to help point to those who are continuing to provide direct support to those needing help.
Newton County
Cleanup volunteers can report to the Lake Township Community Center. Monetary donations are being accepted at DeMotte State Bank under the Newton County Lake Village Relief Fund.
Donations are no longer being collected at The Connection Center.
Kankakee County
Samaritans Purse
Serving out of Life Compass in Kankakee – seeking volunteers for disaster relief teams with two orientations a day. Sign up here!
Mercy Chefs
Serving out of Grace Christian Academy in Kankakee – they need help serving 500 hot meals a day (they need several volunteers daily) Sign up to volunteer here
God’s Pit Crew
Serving out of Kankakee First Church through March 28 – taking care of tree cleanup and roof tarping. Sign up here!
