Additional Information on Dealing With Flood Recovery
Hugh T. Farley
August 31, 2011
Helpful Phone Numbers:
Here is contact information for organizations which can provide assistance to affected persons.
American Red Cross of Northeastern New York (Montgomery, Schenectady and Fulton Counties): 458-8111 or (800) 831-0927
Salvation Army (Amsterdam): 842-9941
Salvation Army (Fulton County): 725-4119
Catholic Charities (Fulton County): 762-8313
Catholic Charities (Saratoga County): 587-5000
Regional Food Bank: 786-3691
Schenectady City Mission: 346-2275
Valley Alliance Church (Montgomery County): 993-3458
Franklin Community Center (Saratoga Springs): 587-9826
Montgomery County Department of Social Services has two satellite offices. The first is located at the Fort Plain Senior Center on Canal St. in Fort Plain. The second is located in the Annex Building beside Amsterdam City Hall. These offices will be open Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Dry Ice Locations:
*Amsterdam -- Across the street from Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 39 Saint John Street, beginning Wednesday, August 31 from 3 p.m. – Dusk and continuing from 8 a.m. – Dusk
* Johnstown -- Fulton County Complex, 2712 State Highway 29, Beginning Aug. 31st from 3 p.m. to dusk and continuing from 8 a.m. to dusk.
Donation Drop Offs
* Amsterdam Fulmont Community Action Center, The Riverfront Center, Amsterdam. (P:842-0790)
Cleaning Supplies are most in need. Clorox, Garbage Bags, washcloths, towels, brooms, mops.
For food items, please donate to your local food pantries.