Resident Help Line
Any community members seeking support or supplies should call 517-877-1171, or via email to uctornadoresponse@unioncityschools.org.
Offers of Help
Anyone who would like to volunteer help, supplies, donations, and services call 517-877-1181. There have been thousands of calls coming in, so please be prepared to leave a message and someone will call you back.
Hot Food
Warm meals will continue to be provided for impacted community members at 12:00 and 5:00 each day through Sunday, March 15th.
Resources and Supplies
The Field House at Union City High School will remain open to the public from 11am - 7pm, providing repair and building materials, non-perishable food, and household items for those impacted by the tornado, until further notice.
Other Resources
- American Red Cross Michigan Region: 313-833-4440
- Branch County Emergency Management: dispatch 24/7 @ 517-278-3091
- Calhoun County Emergency Management: 269-969-6430
- Good Will Industries: 269-788-6556
- FEMA Assistance: 1-800-621-FEMA
- 2-1-1 Non-Emergency Support (shelter, food, supplies, housing)
Found Items
Items that are found that seem to be of an important personal nature may be brought to the BDL Lucille E. Dearth Union Twp. Branch library. BDL will be a community hub to try to reconnect residents with their important effects that may have been blown away and discovered elsewhere.
Monetary Donations
Monetary Donation may be made to the following:
Preserving the History of this Event
The Library would like to document the extent of this event, and the amazing community effort responding to it. Please see this page from our local history room for more.