List of Official “Flood The Love” Distribution Sites….
In a release sent out by the United Way, the following distribution sites below are listed for many throughout the area who may need supplies.
Iberia Parish:
Old Holsum Bread location, 305 Robertson Street, New Iberia
Supplies available 9 a.m. to 4 pm, Iberia Parish residents only
Jeff Davis Parish
Lake Arthur Community Center, 701 8th Street, Lake Arthur, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Tuesday – Thursday
Lafayette Parish
Bead Busters and Float Rentals, LLC, 2034 Bonin Road, Youngsville, from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. only open to Youngsville residents. Must bring photo ID.
Eagle Wholesale Building, 413 Coolidge St, Lafayette, from 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
St. Barnabas Church, 400 Camellia Blvd, Lafayette, from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., only open to Lafayette and Youngsville residents. Must bring photo ID.
St. Landry Parish
St. Landry Evangeline United Way Center at 619 Creswell Lane (old Sav A Lot) in Opelousas, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 1 pm to 6 pm Sunday. Must register first at Our Savior’s Church, at 1638 Creswell Lane
Area United Ways are providing supplies to these official distribution sites. Those wanting to donate supplies for “Flood the Love” can drop them off at:
• United Way of Acadiana at 215 E. Pinhook Rd. in Lafayette; Drop off from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; use the Refinery Street entrance
• United Way of Iberia at 449 St. Peter in New Iberia
• United Way of Southwest LA 815 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, 9 a.m. to 4 pm weekdays
• St. Landry Evangeline United Way Center at 619 Creswell Lane (old Sav A Lot) in Opelousas, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 1 pm to 6 pm Sunday
The highest need of supplies at this time are cleaning supplies, such as:
• non-perishable food items
• bottled water
• sponge pads
• liquid cleaner
• brushes
• sponges
• brushes
• mops
• 5-galon buckets with lids
• gloves
• heavy duty trash bags
• insect repellent
• air freshener