Municipality of Athens: Collecting first aid items for the earthquake victims of Turkey and Syria

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The collection of items starts tomorrow, Wednesday, and will take place at the Athens City Hall, the Mutual Aid Center and the Friendship Clubs

The municipality of Athens is appealing to citizens to gather essential items in order to help meet the urgent needs of thousands of people in the earthquake-affected regions of Turkey and Syria.

From tomorrow, Wednesday, February 8 and until Friday, February 10we collect essential items:

  • the City Hall (Athinas 63)

08:00 – 20:00

  • at the Mutual Aid Junction (Domokou 2 & Philadelphias)

08:00 – 15:00

  • In all Friendship Clubs

08:00–14:00

Items to collect

1. Blankets, bedding, sleeping bags, pillows

2. Clean clothes for adults and children, winter boots, coats, scarves and gloves

3. Food with a long shelf life (legumes, canned goods, cookies, nuts, etc.), bottled water, etc.

4. Baby foods, baby milks, diapers and baby care items

5. Personal hygiene KIT for women

6. Medical equipment (painkillers, anti-inflammatories, gauze, bandages, first aid kits, saline)

“The magnitude of the destruction in Turkey and Syria is unimaginable. We join in the mourning, we sympathize. Let’s actively support the people who are being tested at these times”, said the Mayor of Athens, Kostas Bakoyannis.

Upon completion of the collection, the Municipality of Athens will take care of immediate dispatch of all aid to those affected.

Here are the Friendship Clubs of the Municipality of Athens:

– Agios Pavlos (Mamouri & Dymis, tel. 210 8223946, 210 8223186)

– Koukakiou (Drakou 26-28, tel. 210 9232044, 210 9200269)

– “The Ascension of the Lord”, (Heldreich 15, tel. 210 9240403)

– Neo Kosmou (Sostratou 5, tel. 210 9231495)

– Agios Artemios (Meteoron 16 & Damareos, tel. 210 7512990)

– Pagratiou (12 Pratinou, tel. 210 7242160)

– Ano Petralonon (Aixoneon & Myrmidonon, tel. 210 3476398)

– Kato Petralonon (61 Athinodorou, tel. 210 3425513)

– Botanikou (4 Kozanis, tel. 210 3423716)

– Metaxourgeio (17 Yatrakou & 37 Meg. Alexandrou, 210 5246950, 210 5246850)

– Plato Academy (Pylos & Marathon, tel. 210 5125264)

– Kolonou (Thesprotias 4, tel. 210 5130805)

– Sepolion (4 Galaxidiou, tel. 210 5152061)

– Kolokynthous (Aimonos 9 & Astros, tel. 210 5140877 – 210 5135888)

– Kato Patision (12 Arkoleon, tel. 210 8311900)

– Agios Eleftheriou (372 Acharnon, tel. 210 2012334)

– Gravas (Taygetou 62, tel. 210 2231419)

– Lambrini (63 Ialemou Street, tel. 210 2933857)

– Kypselis (Skyrou & Caucasus, tel. 210 8815877)

– Kypselis (5 Kiou Street, tel. 210 8623313)

– Agios Meletiou (6 Xenagora Street, tel. 210 8674900)

– America Square (Telestou 4, tel. 210 8646481)

– Gyzi (Vafiochoriou 8, tel. 210 6441315)

– Greek-Russian (14 Emilias Dafni, tel. 210 6718242)

– Panormou (Panormou & Vatheos, tel. 210 6459890, 210 6451870)

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