Media Advisory Contact:
For Immediate Release Bradd Hafer, Assistant Director of Communications
Discover Goodwill of Southern & Western Colorado
Phone: (719) 785-9200 / Cell: (719) 330-4370
Discover Goodwill Assists Black Forest Fire Evacuees with Material Needs
Emergency Vouchers Focused on Clothing Provisions
Colorado Springs, CO, June 12, 2013 – Through a partnership with El Paso County, Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado is providing relief assistance to Black Forest Fire evacuees through the issuing of emergency vouchers redeemable for clothing items at designated retail centers. Beginning Thursday, June 13, Discover Goodwill will issue emergency vouchers between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. at the County’s newly-established Disaster Assistance Center located in the Citizens Service Center at 1675 Garden of the Gods Rd.
Fire evacuees can redeem their emergency vouchers at the following Discover Goodwill Retail Centers:
Circle Retail Center
2007 S. Circle Dr.
Mon. – Sat., 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sun. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Powers Retail Center
2655 Waynoka Dr.
Mon. – Sat., 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sun. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
North Retail Center
1070 Kelly Johnson Blvd.
Mon. – Sat., 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sun. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information on Discover Goodwill, visit DiscoverMyGoodwill.org.
Lynn Hopper says
What are the most pressing needs? Water?