Tornado Response

UPDATES—

May 21 - 2025 -

Tornado Relief - 5/21 - 5:03p

Pastor Raymond Cabello at Cross Keys also is employed at Metro as our Partnerships Director and liaison with the Liele / SEND Relief Center. So thankful for this guy, he is doing a great job. He shares that the following items are still very much in need.

Non-Perishable food (cans w/ a pull tab opening)

Adult Pull Ups - Depends

Can openers

baby formula

tooth brushes

tarps

wipes

diapers

flashlights

sandwich bags

We partner with Love the Lou. Items must be delivered between 12-4p, 1421 N Taylor Ave, St. Louis, MO 63113…

The Tornado Relief Fund…

If your Metro church is helping people in this disaster and you could some funds to continue your ministry, please let us know. This fund has been established in part to help you with your work and your vision for ministry.

Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief

If you would like to serve with them in food preparation and general clean-up, please contact Toby Tucker - 1 (314) 581-7634‬ - toby.sbdr@gmail.com. If you have not done D.R. training yet, you should still reach out to him.

Financial Donation

See the “Donate” link above.

May 20, 2025-

Serving Meals With Disaster Relief Teams

If you have a small group that would like to assist in hot meal preparation for first responders and residents please contact Toby Tucker at (314) 581-7634‬

Financial Support

Here is the link for financial donations - https://secure.accessacs.com/access/oglogin.aspx?sn=147353&f=303

May 18, 2025-

Executive Board Meeting May 19 at 1p - 333 New Florissant Rd (The SEND Relief / Liele Center)

Toby Tucker from Disaster Relief will be on hand to give an update.

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Tornado Relief Offering Objectives

1) Provide funds for Metro churches and trusted partners serving in the affected neighborhoods 

2) We need to buy 8 generators and give to a trusted partner organization in the neighborhood.

3) One of the deceased has left behind children wife who is now a single mother responsible for a mortgage on her own.

Items Needed (You Must Deliver To: 1421 North Tayler Ave., 63113 - between 12p-4p)

Non-perishable food 

Bottled waters 

Batteries 

Flashlights

Lanterns(battery powered)

Trash bags 

Diapers

Wipes