NASHVILLE, Tenn. –* *Linebacker Brian Orakpo and Titans have teamed up with Austin Disaster Relief Network to collect items and donationsfor families displaced by Hurricane Harvey.
Orakpo, a Houston native, and the Titans will hold a donation drive in Nashville.
The drive will take place all weekend in Nashville, Friday, September 1 – Monday, September 4, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Lot C of the Nissan Stadium (1 Titans Way, Nashville, TN 37213). Orakpo and his wife, Bitura, will be on site on Saturday at 11 a.m.
The drive will collect items and such as: blankets, pillows, socks, toiletries, box fans, air mattresses, baby formula, diapers, etc. (full list of items below.) All donations will go directly to the Austin Disaster Relief Network, a nonprofit organization currently giving shelter to Texans displaced by the storm.
For monetary donations, fans can CLICK HERE to give directly to the Austin Disaster Relief Network. All donations are tax deductible.
Items needed:
· Box Fans
· Air Mattresses
· New undergarments (all sizes, children and adult)
· New socks (all sizes, children and adult)
· Toiletries (ie: shampoo, facewash, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, etc.)
· New bed pillows
· New blankets
· Cleanup supplies
· Black trash bags
· Mops and buckets
· Utility knives
· Leather work gloves
· Inflatable mattresses
· Hand sanitizer
· Box fans
· Baby Bottles
· Baby Formula
· Baby Diapers
Titans staff, alumni players and cheerleaders joined the Nashville chapter of the American Red Cross for a live telethon on WRKN Tuesday night, raising money for those affected by the Houston Hurricane. (Photos: Al Wagner)
