How to help Orlando
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nothing2c:
It has been a very difficult week here in Orlando (and across the country). For many of you, donating blood isn’t an option and maybe you’re wondering how you can help. Here is a list.
City of Orlando Family Assistance Center – http://ift.tt/238Umem
City of Orlando Volunteer sign-up – http://ift.tt/28vukG6
PET FOSTER HOMES NEEDED
http://ift.tt/1Q90bGj
http://ift.tt/1M0ksse
http://ift.tt/1Q90KQD
Ways to Give
OneOrlando Fund
‘We Stand With Pulse’ Victims Fund
Pulse Tragedy Community Fund
Go Fund Me Victims Fund
HandsOn Orlando
Pulse Orlando Relief Fund
Supply drives – Many businesses are having supply drives
Items needed:
Snacks (granola bars, breakfast bars, basically non-perishables that don’t need refrigeration)
Water
Toilet paper
Paper towels
Gatorade
Rubber gloves, all sizes
Coffee
Hand sanitizer
Sunscreen
TRANSLATORS NEEDED – The Hispanic Chamber is looking for volunteer translators for families arriving from Puerto Rico as they go to vigils, funerals, and hospital visits for the victims. Contact them here: info@hispanicchamber.net or http://www.hccmo.org/
UCF OrlandoStrong 5K – http://ift.tt/1Q8ZTzh
Places to Eat and Donate
4 Rivers Smokehouse For the first time ever, the restaurant will be open on a Sunday. The Winter Park location will be open Sunday, June 19 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds will go toward the OneOrlando Fund.
Cigar City Brewing will start the Let’s Get Beers Together Session IPA next week at different locations throughout Orlando like Will’s Pub, The Hammered Lamb and more. All of the proceeds will go to the OneOrlando Fund. A dollar from every beer sold in the tasting room from Friday to Sunday will go to the OneOrlando Fund. Also, their distributor, Florida Distributing, will donate all of the proceeds from the keg sales.
KrungThep Tea Time will be giving all of their profits to the GoFundMe account setup by Equality Florida until Friday, June 17.
Sus Hi Eatstation From now through Saturday, June 18, 100% of their profits, from both UCF and Altamonte Springs locations, will be donated to the GoFundMe Pulse Victims Fund created by Equality Florida. They will also be accepting monetary donations.
Pincho Factory will donate 15% of all sales from this week to support victims of the tragedy from now to Sunday, June 19.
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice will donate 100% of all net profits on Monday, June 20 at all 14 Central Florida locations.
Wildside BBQ Bar & Grille will donate all proceeds from their “One City” burger to the victims and families of the shooting.
Dine Out for Orlando United will take place June 30. Florida restaurants, their guests, and employees will donate time and money by donating a portion of their sales, collecting donations, or some similar way. All proceeds will go to the OneOrlando Fund. So far, Burger King, Tijuana Flats, Marlow’s Tavern, Cask & Larder and more are participating.
Food Truck Bazaar On Friday, the trucks will gather in St. Cloud and on Saturday, they will be in Sanford. Many trucks are donating percent of profits.
ORL Food Lab On June 28, the ORL Food Lab event at the East End Market will be a fundraiser to support the OneOrlando Fund. The event is free to attend but donations are appreciated.
Local Charity Events
Charity Photobooth next to Retromended Vintage at 1231 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32804 between 11am and 5pm on Saturday June 18! Bring your best colors, dapper and pinup would be lovely! Anyone is welcome to come by and get a photo taken, I will be giving out a 4x6 print for any donations which will be going tohttp://ift.tt/1UMnbK1 http://ift.tt/1Ojv4Hu
Meet and greet groupshoot to raise funds for the GLBT Community! Cafe Moto Club and The Luscious Ladies group are set to gather the pinup and vintage community for a meet and greet next week Thursday June 23rd at the Milk District parking lot behind the Spacebar! Any photographer and or model welcome! Pose with vintage and retro bikes and maybe even a few vintage cars from Café Moto. 6pm – 10pm. There will be refreshments (TBD) and a donation bucket to collect for http://ift.tt/1UMnbK1 and http://ift.tt/1Ojv4Hu.
All of the door proceeds from the Swept/Knick-Knacks/Dumberbunnies/Zig-Zags show at the Spacebar on Thursday, June 16th, will be donated to the families of victims of the shootings.
On June 16th, Joyful Music Therapy will host Music Speaks for Orlando, a free music therapy event with drumming and meditation. Event starts at 7 p.m.
On Friday, June 17th, there will be a benefit show at the Copper Rocket with performances from Jonathan Hortan/Davey Leatherwood/Kristin Grice/Raspberry Pie/69 Fingers/Cover Girls/Darko Grey/Luke Wagner & the Bootleg Brothers and more TBA. All of the door money will be donated to victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting.
On Saturday, June 18th, there will be another benefit show at the Copper Rocket, this time with performances from Blonk, the Dealers, Gary Lazer Eyes, Chris Perkins, and Underhill. All of the proceeds and 15 percent of the bar sales will go to the victims and their families. Tickets are $5 at the door.
The Local Florida DJ Community has set up a LiveStream to take place from 10 a.m. on June 18 to 1 a.m. on June 19. For more information, check out theirFacebook Event Page.
On June 18th, Friendly Confines IV will be hosting a series of events all-day to raise money for the victim’s families and the employees of Pulse. All of the money received at this event will be donated to Equality Florida and all the tips collected at the event by staff of Friendly Confines will be matched and donated to the employees of Pulse. Event starts at 11 a.m.
On Tuesday, June 21st, Cox Media Group along with WFTV Channel 9, WRDQ-TV27 and the CFE Arena will host a benefit concert starting at 8 p.m. K92.3’s Country Strong will present performances by Cole Swindell/Easton Corbin/Billy Currington/Parmalee/Maddie & Tae/Tyler Farr/Canaan Smith/Michael Ray and more TBA. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and tickets are $20. Buy them from TicketMaster, the CFE Arena Box Office, by calling 800-745-3000, from K92.3, or from WFTV.
Orlando Love is an all-day benefit show for Pulse Victims on Sunday June 26th at Haven on Forsyth from 2-11pm. Performances by Auditory Armory, Kill the Sound, Filth, Traverser, Blaine the Mono, Sunshine & Bullets, the Glorious Rebellion, Traverser, Burning Fair Verona. Tickets are $5 at the door, all proceeds from door and prize raffles will go to Equality Florida.
A collaboration of demos by Orlando and Central Florida artists has been put together in City Beautiful: A Compilation for Pulse. All proceeds from the comp serve as donations to The Center Orlando.
nothing2c:
It has been a very difficult week here in Orlando (and across the country). For many of you, donating blood isn’t an option and maybe you’re wondering how you can help. Here is a list.
City of Orlando Family Assistance Center – http://ift.tt/238Umem
City of Orlando Volunteer sign-up – http://ift.tt/28vukG6
PET FOSTER HOMES NEEDED
http://ift.tt/1Q90bGj
http://ift.tt/1M0ksse
http://ift.tt/1Q90KQD
Ways to Give
OneOrlando Fund
‘We Stand With Pulse’ Victims Fund
Pulse Tragedy Community Fund
Go Fund Me Victims Fund
HandsOn Orlando
Pulse Orlando Relief Fund
Supply drives – Many businesses are having supply drives
Items needed:
Snacks (granola bars, breakfast bars, basically non-perishables that don’t need refrigeration)
Water
Toilet paper
Paper towels
Gatorade
Rubber gloves, all sizes
Coffee
Hand sanitizer
Sunscreen
TRANSLATORS NEEDED – The Hispanic Chamber is looking for volunteer translators for families arriving from Puerto Rico as they go to vigils, funerals, and hospital visits for the victims. Contact them here: info@hispanicchamber.net or http://www.hccmo.org/
UCF OrlandoStrong 5K – http://ift.tt/1Q8ZTzh
Places to Eat and Donate
4 Rivers Smokehouse For the first time ever, the restaurant will be open on a Sunday. The Winter Park location will be open Sunday, June 19 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds will go toward the OneOrlando Fund.
Cigar City Brewing will start the Let’s Get Beers Together Session IPA next week at different locations throughout Orlando like Will’s Pub, The Hammered Lamb and more. All of the proceeds will go to the OneOrlando Fund. A dollar from every beer sold in the tasting room from Friday to Sunday will go to the OneOrlando Fund. Also, their distributor, Florida Distributing, will donate all of the proceeds from the keg sales.
KrungThep Tea Time will be giving all of their profits to the GoFundMe account setup by Equality Florida until Friday, June 17.
Sus Hi Eatstation From now through Saturday, June 18, 100% of their profits, from both UCF and Altamonte Springs locations, will be donated to the GoFundMe Pulse Victims Fund created by Equality Florida. They will also be accepting monetary donations.
Pincho Factory will donate 15% of all sales from this week to support victims of the tragedy from now to Sunday, June 19.
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice will donate 100% of all net profits on Monday, June 20 at all 14 Central Florida locations.
Wildside BBQ Bar & Grille will donate all proceeds from their “One City” burger to the victims and families of the shooting.
Dine Out for Orlando United will take place June 30. Florida restaurants, their guests, and employees will donate time and money by donating a portion of their sales, collecting donations, or some similar way. All proceeds will go to the OneOrlando Fund. So far, Burger King, Tijuana Flats, Marlow’s Tavern, Cask & Larder and more are participating.
Food Truck Bazaar On Friday, the trucks will gather in St. Cloud and on Saturday, they will be in Sanford. Many trucks are donating percent of profits.
ORL Food Lab On June 28, the ORL Food Lab event at the East End Market will be a fundraiser to support the OneOrlando Fund. The event is free to attend but donations are appreciated.
Local Charity Events
Charity Photobooth next to Retromended Vintage at 1231 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32804 between 11am and 5pm on Saturday June 18! Bring your best colors, dapper and pinup would be lovely! Anyone is welcome to come by and get a photo taken, I will be giving out a 4x6 print for any donations which will be going tohttp://ift.tt/1UMnbK1 http://ift.tt/1Ojv4Hu
Meet and greet groupshoot to raise funds for the GLBT Community! Cafe Moto Club and The Luscious Ladies group are set to gather the pinup and vintage community for a meet and greet next week Thursday June 23rd at the Milk District parking lot behind the Spacebar! Any photographer and or model welcome! Pose with vintage and retro bikes and maybe even a few vintage cars from Café Moto. 6pm – 10pm. There will be refreshments (TBD) and a donation bucket to collect for http://ift.tt/1UMnbK1 and http://ift.tt/1Ojv4Hu.
All of the door proceeds from the Swept/Knick-Knacks/Dumberbunnies/Zig-Zags show at the Spacebar on Thursday, June 16th, will be donated to the families of victims of the shootings.
On June 16th, Joyful Music Therapy will host Music Speaks for Orlando, a free music therapy event with drumming and meditation. Event starts at 7 p.m.
On Friday, June 17th, there will be a benefit show at the Copper Rocket with performances from Jonathan Hortan/Davey Leatherwood/Kristin Grice/Raspberry Pie/69 Fingers/Cover Girls/Darko Grey/Luke Wagner & the Bootleg Brothers and more TBA. All of the door money will be donated to victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting.
On Saturday, June 18th, there will be another benefit show at the Copper Rocket, this time with performances from Blonk, the Dealers, Gary Lazer Eyes, Chris Perkins, and Underhill. All of the proceeds and 15 percent of the bar sales will go to the victims and their families. Tickets are $5 at the door.
The Local Florida DJ Community has set up a LiveStream to take place from 10 a.m. on June 18 to 1 a.m. on June 19. For more information, check out theirFacebook Event Page.
On June 18th, Friendly Confines IV will be hosting a series of events all-day to raise money for the victim’s families and the employees of Pulse. All of the money received at this event will be donated to Equality Florida and all the tips collected at the event by staff of Friendly Confines will be matched and donated to the employees of Pulse. Event starts at 11 a.m.
On Tuesday, June 21st, Cox Media Group along with WFTV Channel 9, WRDQ-TV27 and the CFE Arena will host a benefit concert starting at 8 p.m. K92.3’s Country Strong will present performances by Cole Swindell/Easton Corbin/Billy Currington/Parmalee/Maddie & Tae/Tyler Farr/Canaan Smith/Michael Ray and more TBA. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and tickets are $20. Buy them from TicketMaster, the CFE Arena Box Office, by calling 800-745-3000, from K92.3, or from WFTV.
Orlando Love is an all-day benefit show for Pulse Victims on Sunday June 26th at Haven on Forsyth from 2-11pm. Performances by Auditory Armory, Kill the Sound, Filth, Traverser, Blaine the Mono, Sunshine & Bullets, the Glorious Rebellion, Traverser, Burning Fair Verona. Tickets are $5 at the door, all proceeds from door and prize raffles will go to Equality Florida.
A collaboration of demos by Orlando and Central Florida artists has been put together in City Beautiful: A Compilation for Pulse. All proceeds from the comp serve as donations to The Center Orlando.
