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Donations Being Accepted for 99 McNaughton West

We have heard many community members asking about donating items to those affected by the fire at 99 McNaughton.
We have set up seven temporary donation drop-off locations and will be adding more locations as they become available.

Donation drop-off locations currently include:
  • Betty Bright Dry Cleaners – 108 Keil St. S. in Chatham – drop off Monday to Friday from 9:00 am-6:00 pm and Saturday to Sunday from 9:00 am-5:00 pm.
  • Postma Heating and Cooling – 22132 Charing Cross Road, Chatham. Monday to Thursday from 7:30am-5pm, Friday from 7:00am-4:30pm.
  • SkyLine building at 150 Mary St. in Chatham – drop off between 1:00-4:00 pm - 7 days a week. There will be donation bins inside the front door.
  • SkyLine building at 805 Grand Ave. W. in Chatham – drop off between 1:00-4:00 pm - 7 days a week. There will be donation bins inside the front door.
  • Emmanuel Baptist Church at 100 McNaughton Ave. West – drop-off Monday to Friday 9am-12pm (go to the back of the church and go to the office) - starting Aug 28
  • Christ Church at 80 Wellington St. West – drop-off from Tuesday to Friday 9am-12pm - ring the bell when you arrive with a donation.
  • Trinity United Church in Wallaceburg at 750 Wellington St. – drop-off from Tuesday to Thursday from 10am-12pm – at the front entrance.
Donation items can include adult clothing for men and women, hygiene products and food items.
Many of the displaced residents are temporarily staying in hotel rooms and are not able to cook food. Non-perishable food items would be appreciated, such as peanut butter, fruit cups, apple sauce cups, crackers, cereal bars, granola bars, cereal, juice boxes, tea bags, instant coffee, sugar, and powdered creamer. Furniture items are currently not being accepted.

Pet and Wildlife Rescue (PAWR) at 405 Park Ave. E. in Chatham is also seeking donations of dog food, cat food, and kitty litter for pets that have been temporarily rehomed at PAWR.