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Temporary Emergency Services

Organization:
Facility Type: Walk-in Resource
Status: Open

Address:
1705 15th Street
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Region:
County/Parish:Tuscaloosa



Main/General Business Number: 205-758-5535 FAX 205-391-6647
Main/General Business E-mail Address: (hidden)
Website: http://temporaryemergencyservice.org/

Management Contact: (hidden)
Make Checks Payable To: Temporary Emergency Services

Mission: Temporary Emergency Services Inc., is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families in crisis situations. Churches in the Tuscaloosa Community funded TES in1945 to serve clients unable to receive assistance from local social services agencies. TES and the Thrift Store serve residents of Tuscaloosa County
on an as needed basis.

TES receives donations from United Way, local businesses, churches, and individuals. TES assists individuals and families in crisis situations in order to allow the clients to survive the immediate crisis they are encountering. TES operates its programs efficiently and effectively, thereby maximizing its limited resources, and the productivity of it employees. TES utilizes programs and services that have been successful for other public, private and nonprofit organizations. A United Way Agency


TES provides assistance to individuals or families
in crisis situations including those who:

* Have lost all possessions in a fire
* Need life supporting medications
* Are eligible for food stamps, but need assistance filling out applications or food until their application is approved
* Have young children beginning school without school supplies
* Need a tooth extraction





This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

Notes:

FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Temporary-Emergency-Services/158426164175182?sk=info

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7/14/11 Donations should be brought to 1705 15th Street while they are moving into a different warehouse space. Lpar

FACEBOOK UPDATE 5/20/11:

FYI: From now on, ALL donations must go to our FoodMax location (5510 McFarland blvd. in Northport). ALL pick-ups and client services--anyone requiring assistance and/or supplies--MUST come to our 15th street location (1705 15th Street, at 15th and Queens City.) Thanks y'all!

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TES is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families in crisis situations. We are funded by United Way, Thrift Store, and donations from local businesses, individuals and churches.

TES needs volunteers daily. Please come by our office or call 205-758-5535 to schedule a time to voluteer. Donating to the Thrift Store is another great way to contribute and help aid the continuous efforts of TES.

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FROM THE SITE:

Tornado Victim Relief Donation Items Needed

Paper products
Cleaning supplies (sponges, detergent, etc.)
Bags – brown paper, zip-lock and garbage
Can openers
Sheets
Towels and wash cloths
Clothing (including under garments)
Baby needs (diapers, food, etc.)
Food items with easy to open lids (no can opener needed)
**Any items that you can think of that you and your family might need if you were in this situation.

Any gift cards or monetary donations can be mailed to us at :
1705 15th St.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

*****ALL DONATIONS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE*****************

Info Source/Changes:
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Created At: Fri May 20 15:25:38 +0000 2011
Updated At: Thu Jul 14 20:59:46 +0000 2011
Updated By: LPar


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Appliances, Large, * Household (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Average Show Edit
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Cleaning, Supplies * (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Average Show Edit
Cleaning, Supplies, Sponges Needed Average Show Edit
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Food, Canned (Pop Tops/No Can Opener Required) Needed Average Show Edit
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Paper, Paper Goods * (ANY/ALL Types) (paper towels, plates, napkins, etc) Needed Average Show Edit
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Affiliation: United Way Avail Show Edit
Assistance, How to, File Food Stamp Application Avail Show Edit
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Support for Named Disaster: 2011 Alabama Tornado Avail Show Edit
Support for Named Disaster: 2011 Spring - Tornadoes-Floods-Wind Storms Avail Show Edit
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