We are committed to helping to assist in providing assistance to the communities impacted by these harsh conditions, and we need your help to make a meaningful difference. Your contributions are crucial for making a meaningful difference.

Email Kathy Thomas at [email protected] to make a monetary donation. Please call 304-342-1115 if you have any questions.

West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Flooding Impact Survey

The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce is sharing a Flooding Impact Survey for Businesses after the devastating floods and severe weather experienced over the last several days.

Take the Survey

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Emergency Assistance & Supplies

Marion County

Donation & Supplies Pick Up Sites:

• Marion County Rescue | 400 Virginia Avenue, Fairmont
  • Open Monday-Friday 8 am – 4 pm for supply pickup (hygiene items, snacks, water, baby needs, and more).

• Tygart Valley United Way | 221 Washington Street, Fairmont
  • Currently accepting monetary contributions to their Flood Assistance Fund. Hygiene items can be donated directly to the TVUW.
  • Clothing donations are at capacity and no additional clothing donations are needed. 

Ohio County

Shelter & Housing:

• Call WV 211 (304-232-4625 ext. 1) if you need assistance with hotels or other monetary assistance relating to flood recovery.

Food:

• Chef N Company at American Legion Post One | 45 Sycamore Avenue, Wheeling
  • Chef Adam from Chef N Company is opening the American Legion Post One to serve hot meals to anyone in need — including first responders, families, and neighbors impacted by the flood starting Monday, June 16 at 5:00 p.m.
  • Also accepting donations of raw ingredients — including meats, produce, and pantry items — that can be safely prepared into hot meals for the community. Donation drop-offs are welcome now.

Contact the Wheeling-Ohio County Emergency Management Agency

Additional Resources:

Pick Up Supplies From:

• Triadelphia Methodist Church | 4377 National Road, Triadelphia

• Valley Grove Volunteer Fire Department | 355 Firehouse Lane, Valley Grove
  • Visit their Facebook page for more information & if you have any questions.

Tetanus Shots & Vaccinations:

• Location 1: Wheeling Ohio-County Health Department | 1500 Chapline Street, Wheeling
  • Open M-F 9 am – 4 pm
• Location 2: Wheeling Health Right | 61 29th St, Wheeling
  • Including a mobile unit at Valley Grove Volunteer Fire Department | 355 Firehouse Lane, Valley Grove

For assistance getting supplies delivered in Ohio County, call 304-234-7109. 

Stay Out of Affected Areas

Rescue teams are still actively working on search and recovery efforts throughout the area. Officials are advising the public to avoid flood-affected zones, as numerous roads are still unsafe and unstable.

Below you will find information on organizations and businesses accepting donations to help those affected by the devastating flooding in Ohio and Marion counties.

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Resources

West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Flooding Impact Survey

The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce is sharing a Flooding Impact Survey for Businesses after the devastating floods and severe weather experienced over the last several days.

Take the Survey

West Virginia Disaster Survey

West Virginia Emergency Management has a Disaster Survey to help work with state and local officials, volunteers, and community groups to collect information on damages resulting from the floods.

Take the Survey

WVVOAD Damage Assessment

Residents affected by flooding are recommended to complete a VOAD damage assessment form.

Fill out a VOAD Damage Assesment Form

Red Cross

The Red Cross is active throughout the state of West Virginia

Visit the Red Cross Website

Disaster Resource Information

The West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources Disaster Resource Center.

View the Disaster Resource Center

FEMA

Visit FEMA’s Resource Center for additional resources.

View the FEMA’s Resource Center

Disaster Assistance

Get help applying for FEMA disaster assistance.

DisasterAssistance.gov

U.S. Small Business Administration: West Virginia

Get help from the SBA for your business.

U.S. SBA: West Virginia

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Key Organizations for Monetary Donations

The West Virginia Chamber Foundation

• Email Kathy Thomas at [email protected] to make a monetary donation. Please call 304-342-1115 if you have any questions.

American Red Cross (West Virginia Chapter)

• The Red Cross is always a primary responder to disasters and accepts financial contributions.
• How to Donate: Visit their website at https://www.redcross.org/ or call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767). You can specify your donation to West Virginia flood relief if possible, though general disaster relief donations are also crucial.

Altmeyer Funeral Homes in Partnership with United Way

• Make a contribution to the TMCFunding campaign found here, and Altmeyer Funeral Homes will ensure it goes to those in need. It is most helpful to direct all donations to one central organization. United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley is experienced in managing receipt and distribution of these funds.

Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston

• Northern Panhandle parishes will be conducting a special collection to be held June 21-22 to assist the flood relief efforts coordinated by Catholic Charities West Virginia and affiliated Catholic agencies, such as the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Click here to learn more. To make a donation, visit www.ccwva.org.

Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley Disaster Response & Recovery Fund

• Joint Effort: WesBanco, the Paisley Foundation and the Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley (CFOV)
• To learn more or to contribute online to the relief fund, visit the Disaster Response and Recovery Fund Donation Portal. Checks should be made payable to the CFOV with “Disaster Recovery” in the memo line and sent to:
  • Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley
    1226 Chapline Street
    Wheeling, WV 26003

The Salvation Army

• The Salvation Army provides various services, including disaster relief.
• How to Donate: Visit https://salvationarmyusa.org/ to donate online or find local centers.
• Salvation Army is seeking to be a longer-term shelter. They need twin bedding and volunteers (especially for overnight). They have washers, dryers, and shower facilities. Capacity Limit: 30 people. 140 16th Street, Wheeling.

United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley

• The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley is accepting monetary donations to assist those affected. Donations can be made online at www.unitedwayuov.org.
• Residents in need of food, water, clothing, or other essentials can call 211 to be connected to available resources.

WV Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (WVVOAD) “Disaster Recovery Fund”

• WVVOAD works to coordinate relief efforts across the state. 100% of donations to this fund are intended to go directly to serving those in need.
• How to Donate: Checks may be mailed to: WV VOAD Disaster Relief Fund, 2700 E Dupont Avenue, Suite 14, Belle, WV 25015
• More information may be available at https://www.wvvoad.org/.

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Essential Supplies Needed

Items most urgently needed:

• Muck boots, Flat shovels, Mops, Brooms, Buckets, Squeegees, Paper towels, Trash pumps & Dehumidifiers
• Baby wipes, Sunblock, Bug spray, Gatorade, Pet food & supplies

*Clothing donations are not needed as of June 24.

Cleaning Supplies

• All-purpose cleaner
• Bleach
• Buckets
• Cleaning wipes
• Contractor bags
• Dish soap
• Duct tape
• Gloves
• Mops
• Paper towels
• Scrub brushes
• Sponges & rags
• Spray bottles
• Squeegees
• Trash cans
• Brooms

Hygiene Products

• Adult diapers
• Baby wipes
• Deodorant
• Feminine products
• Personal hygiene items (e.g., toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo)

  Food Supplies

• Bottled and jugged water
• Canned goods
• Shelf-stable food
• Pet food

Baby Needs

• Diapers
• Wipes

Other Supplies

• First aid supplies
• Storage bins
• Shovels
• Garbage bags
• Blankets
• Monetary donations

*Do not bring clothing donations to the main drop-off sites.

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Key Organizations for Physical Donations

Call the Donation Coordination hotline to coordinate donation drop-offs: 304-234-7109.

Brooke County EMA | 3033 Pleasant Avenue, Wellsburg

• Open 8 am – 4 pm.

Catholic Charities Neighborhood Center | 125 18th Street, Wheeling

• The Catholic Charities Neighborhood Center in Wheeling is accepting donations Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4 pm and Saturday from 8 am to 12 pm.

Junior League of Wheeling | 907 1/2 National Rd, Wheeling

• The Junior League of Wheeling is accepting donations to aid their community. To arrange a drop-off or make a monetary donation, contact Sam, or make a donation through Venmo and Zelle. 
• Venmo: @Samantha-Scarnechia | Zelle: 304-639-7033

Marion County Rescue | 400 Virginia Avenue, Fairmont

• Open Monday-Friday 8 am – 4 pm for supply pickup (hygiene items, snacks, water, baby needs, and more).

Ohio Valley Mutual Aid & St. Mark Lutheran Church | 141 Kruger Street, Wheeling

• St. Mark Lutheran Church will begin collecting items for local residents impacted by the flood.
• Donations can be dropped off by the church’s main office.
• If you are in need of help — or would like to volunteer with a cleanup team — you can fill out the form here: Request or Offer Help Form

Tygart Valley United Way | 221 Washington Street, Fairmont

• Currently accepting monetary contributions to their Flood Assistance Fund. Hygiene items can be donated directly to the TVUW.
• Clothing donations are at capacity and no additional clothing donations are needed. 

Wheeling University McDonough Center | 316 Washington Avenue, Wheeling

• Accepting donations daily from 10 am – 5 pm.
• Urgent need for volunteers.

Are You Accepting Donations?

If your organization is providing services or collecting donations for flood victims and is not currently listed, please send your details to Lilly Barickman at [email protected] so we can include you in this ongoing resource list.

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The need for action is urgent to support our fellow West Virginians and our communities.

Please consider contributing to our relief efforts, as every little bit helps those in our communities who are struggling. Together, we can provide the assistance needed to help our neighbors rebuild and recover.

Thank you for your support during this critical time. If you have any questions or want to assist with cleanup, don’t hesitate to reach out to the West Virginia Chamber at 304-342-1115 or email Kathy Thomas at [email protected].

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Southern West Virginia 2025 Flood Relief Efforts

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