Senator Kevin Parker Supports SELBY INC.’s Hurricane Beryl Relief Drive

Brooklyn, NY -State Senator Kevin Parker proudly supports the initiative by Support Every Life Beyond Yours (SELBY INC.) in their Hurricane Beryl Relief Drive to aid the islands affected by the devastating hurricane. The affected regions include Union Island, St. Vincent, The Grenadines, West Indies Carricou, Bequia, Grenada, and Petite Martinique. The collection of essential items will take place from July 3rd to July 31st, 2024.

“Community support is crucial in times of disaster. We must come together to provide relief and support to those affected by Hurricane Beryl. The resilience and strength of our Caribbean brothers and sisters inspire us to act swiftly and generously,” said Senator Kevin Parker. 

Donation sites have been established at Downstate Medical Center, God's Battalion of Prayer, Christ Ambassador Ministries, Brooklyn Community Board 17, and the Council District Office 45. The drive seeks contributions of water, essential medicine, first aid kits, cots, sleeping bags, pillows, sleeping blankets, non-perishable and canned food, flashlights and batteries, soap powder, diapers, wipes and formula, tarpaulin and tents, toiletries, and hygiene kits.

SELBY INC. is dedicated to supporting communities in need, and this relief drive is a testament to their commitment to helping those affected by natural disasters. Senator Parker encourages all residents to donate generously and support this crucial cause. 

About State Senator Kevin Parker 

Senator Kevin S. Parker is intimately familiar with the needs of his ethnically diverse Brooklyn district comprising sections of Flatbush, East Flatbush, Kensington, Ditmas Park, Midwood, Flatlands, Canarsie, Georgetown, Old Mill Basin, Mill Basin, Marine Park, and Bergen Beach. A lifelong Brooklyn resident, he is the Chairman of the Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee and sits on the Senate Finance; Rules; Banks; Internet and Technology; Rules; and Budget and Revenue.