St. Louis Tornado: Resources + How to Help
Following the devastating tornado that hit St. Louis on Friday, we’ve witnessed the strength and care of our community in action – neighbors supporting neighbors. We’re focusing our sustained relief efforts in The Ville neighborhood alongside trusted partners and invite you to be part of ongoing mutual aid.
Looking for ways to help? Take action with us.
Bring supplies directly to the 4theVille and Invest STL distribution hub at 4144 Martin Luther King Drive. Follow Greater St. Louis, Inc. + Action St. Louis for ongoing supply updates.
Donate directly to partners listed above or to Counterpublic to purchase urgent supplies needed to redistribute to neighbors. Your donation is tax deductible and will go directly to immediate needs in The Ville.
Volunteer your time at sites across the city being organized by: Action St. Louis, ForTheCultureSTL, The T, Greater St. Louis, Inc., WEPOWER, United Way of Greater St. Louis, Lifeline Aid Group, Food City STL, Black Power Blueprint, PSL St. Louis, and more.
Today’s Needs (5/20) at the 4144 Martin Luther King Drive Hub
People
Canvassers to assess needs and let people know about the MLK Drive relief hub
Builders with tools and experience to weatherproof and secure damaged properties
Supplies
Tarps and 7mm poly sheeting
2x4 lumber
4x8 sheets of plywood
Wood screws
Work gloves
Masks
Powerbanks and batteries
Toiletries
Cleaning products
Water and non-perishable food items
We are grateful to everyone who is committing their time and resources towards this collective effort.
Donate to Counterpublic directly to redistribute to partners with the most critical needs.
Counterpublic is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization incorporated in the State of Missouri. You can make a tax-deductible contribution to Counterpublic as an individual donor, a foundation, or a corporate sponsor.