Flood Assistance

Our hearts go out to those who are being affected by the rising flood waters.  Thank you to neighbors and emergency respondents who are reaching out to to keep our communities safe.

Here are some contact numbers and websites for assistance in our area:

Michelle Studer 729-2400 x 2452 or mstuder@lindberghschools.ws  is serving as our Concord Elementary contact for coordination of help for Lindbergh families affected by the flood.


Red Cross Help and Disaster Relief

Safety Before - During - After a Flood

United Way call 2-1-1


UNITED WAY 2-1-1

Find Help. Give Help.

If you need help - for anything from day care to rental assistance to counseling to vocational training - your local 2-1-1 is here. Dial 2-1-1* to speak to a trained professional 24 hours a day, seven days a week. TTY (1-866-385-6525) and multilingual services are also available. If you are using a cell phone dial 800.427.4626. Your phone call is confidential and free.
You can also explore their online database of resources, see what region our 2-1-1 covers, and find places to stay cool in the summer and warm in the winter.
Get more information at www.211helps.org.

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