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We Must Settle 65 Refugees by April 5th!

By March 1, 2023No Comments

Help give them the household goods they need for their new home!

To donate goods, call (716)416-5708 or email mfenton@iibuff.org

A sign that reads, "Everyone Is welcome in the City of Good Neighbors"

(Updated Friday, March 10)

Here is who needs your help and when they are arriving:

Wednesday, March 15
Congolese family of 5
Wednesday, March 22
Colombian family of 1 (coming to reunite with their aunt in Buffalo)
Thursday, March 23
Afghan family of 7
Rohingya family of 3
Tuesday, April 4
Congolese family of 4
Wednesday, April 5

Syrian family of 8

Congolese family of 8

Congolese family of 5

Congolese family of 4

Congolese family of 2

Congolese family of 1


To donate goods, call (716)416-5708 or email mfenton@iibuff.org


Here is what they need right now:

  • Bath towels
  • Twin comforters
  • Twin sheets
  • Blankets – full and twin
  • Shower curtain sets with hooks
  • Pots and pans sets
  • Kitchen knives
  • Plastic cutting boards
  • Large waste bins with lids
  • Rice cookers
  • Storage bins for rice
  • Microwaves
  • Umbrellas
  • Car seats and boosters
  • Paper towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Pillows
  • Cleaning supplies
Gift cards for groceries or household items are also helpful if you don’t have time to shop but still want to help!

To donate goods, call (716)416-5708 or email mfenton@iibuff.org