TIP: HOW TO HELP THE FRONTLINE WORKERS

Are you sitting at home for quarantine and you’re not sure how to help those in the frontlines of COVID-19? Here’s your chance! From donating PPE, food, or financial support, YOU can make a difference! Stay home and stay safe.

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DONATE BLOOD

Donate blood to save a life. Those interested in donating blood may contact the following organizations to find a local blood collection site and to schedule an appointment:

PPE DONATIONS

FOOD/DRINK DONATIONS

OTHER

  • ExecSocks is donating socks to healthcare workers on the frontlines amid the COVID-19 pandemic to thank them for all their hard work and the sacrifices being made as they combat this disease. We can’t thank them enough! So far we have donated over $2000 worth of socks! But we still have a lot of work to do and a lot of friends who need help - so we would like to offer EVERYONE a 25% off discount. For every use of the discount, we’ll donate a pair of socks to a healthcare employee!

  • Donate to Hands to Help Heroes - hand sanitizer for essential workers.

  • Donate to Wings Air: Helicopters over New York for Healthcare Heroes which allow healthcare professionals to experience a once-in-a-lifetime helicopter tour free of charge.

  • York Athletics Footwear: Give a pair, Get a pair.

  • #FitForTheFrontLine is a national fitness challenge created by Mount Sinai Health System to show appreciation for front line workers. Fitness activities can range from dedicating a walk around the block, cycling for 60 minutes, or doing a 30 minute meditation. Just use the hashtag #FitForTheFrontLine on social (Twitter, Instagram) and choose a local hospital to show your support.

  • Lenny & Larry’s, the originators of the vegan protein cookie, wanted to specifically thank unsung heroes, such as delivery drivers, who have also been working harder than ever during this time. Lenny & Larry’s has partnered with UPS to create a “Donate to Drivers” program to give back and say “thank you” to the drivers who are working so tirelessly, because, without them we would crumble. Starting May 26 and running for one month, Lenny & Larry’s will be donating a cookie for every $2 spent on LennyLarry.com to UPS drivers to offer a sweet treat to keep their wheels turning and keep them energized with a delicious, protein-packed snack. Lenny & Larry’s anticipates they will be able to donate 50,000 cookies to UPS drivers and will be tracking donations at  lennylarry.com/donate-to-drivers/. 

  • Smartwool socks: For every pair purchased, a pair will be donated to a healthcare worker.

  • Landau Uniforms offers bulk and group uniform orders, which would be perfect for gifting clothing to essential workers who need fresh supplies or simply don't have time for laundry right now.

  • Send a care package from Body Shop: $10 off $60 code DWIHFL.

  • For every Soothing Scents inhaler sold online this May, Soothing Scents will match it and donate to nurses on the frontlines. 

  • Spark Joy in Healthcare initiative: The entire SHOP of tees/notepads are giving back to donations for our front line healthcare professionals and pharmacists.

  • Nominate your pharmacist team or donating to Pharmacist Care Packages.

  • Help us nourish our heroes. For every donation of one Vejo blender we will match 150% in nutritious blends to support and protect those fighting relentlessly on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Donate your Alaska Airlines airmiles to help provide COVID relief flight for medical personnel.

  • With their country shut down due to COVID, Ugandans fear starvation. The Culture Connection Project is raising money for our Ugandan partners to purchase food with as this crisis continues. The money we raise will be delivered continuously, in weekly waves, to provide ongoing support. A $10 donation is enough to feed someone for a full week. Any donation, no matter how small, counts. 100% of the money donated will go directly to Ugandans in need. Just as all things CCP, we take no percentage or compensation for our fundraising efforts. All donations are tax deductible. Donate here. More info here.

  • VIM & VIGR: Buy a sock, give a sock. Help donate compression socks to the frontline workers.

  • Olfactory: Purchase a rinse-free hand wash and send a second one FREE to a health care professional you know who is working to fight the crisis.

  • Donate Beauty is a platform facilitating beauty donations to healthcare workers on the frontlines fighting COVID-19.

  • Objective Wellness has products to keep you covered for all things that come with the new normal: immunity, increased screen time, and a boost of focus for getting it all done. For every order placed in April and May, Objective Wellness will donate a wellness product to a healthcare worker. Use code INSTA15 for 15% off.

  • For the next two weeks, for every order on Lasso Gear, they will be sending a pair of socks to a nurse or physician who is treating patients suffering from COVID-19

  • When you shop #betterbeauty at Beauty Counter, you help get safer products to those who are bravely working on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis. Introducing Shop One, Give One—for every order you place, we’ll donate one Counter+ Charcoal Cleansing Bar to healthcare workers who need safer self-care. (Conditions apply.)

  • For every pair of Quay glasses purchased a free pair will be donated to a healthcare worker on your behalf.

  • Through May 4, for every baggallini purchased we’re giving a fanny pack to a healthcare worker.

  • Donate compression socks from Socks for Docs for healthcare workers.

  • Clap for heroes: Decorate your patio or balcony with lights and clap at 7PM in most major cities

  • Buy a Swell bottle, Swell will donate a bottle to a healthcare worker.

  • Donate to TOMS Global Giving Fund. The fund was created to support long-time Giving Partners that are working to combat the negative effects of COVID-19

  • For every purchase made from @sweetpea_collective, they will be sending out a little package to a healthcare worker as a small token of appreciation. 

  • Now through April 8th, for every Stojo cup or bottle you purchase on stojo.co, you’re sending one to a healthcare hero on the frontlines.

  • For every purchase of a Kendra Scott Everlyne Friendship Bracelet, 50% of proceeds will go directly to supporting COVID-19 relief efforts of Feeding America.

  • For every “Help Our Heroes” story repost, Simple Health will donate $5 to Direct Relief.

  • For the month of April, every time you buy a pair of Sant and Abel PJs, you get a pair of your choice for FREE to give to your HERO. Or you may decide to give them to two heroes. Use code: HEROES.

  • Purchase XpreSole shoes (made from recycled coffee grounds) for 35% off and XpreSole will donate a pair to a healthcare worker!

  • Maui, HI: Ho’omana Spa Maui’s “Buy One, Give One” campaign throughout June offers to donate a massage to an essential worker in the Maui community when a customer books an appointment. To book an appointment as part of the “Buy One, Give One” campaign, call (808) 573-8256​, or email: reservations@HoomanaSpaMaui.com

  • New Orleans, LA: @barkdorfanddogman, have set up a Goodie Bag fundraiser in which ALL purchase proceeds will help to create and deliver kits (kits include masks, gloves, sanitizers and a meal) to front line workers in hot spot areas.

  • Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Senators tickets ~ for every voucher purchased between now & May 2 a local partner of ours will match your purchase with a box seat voucher donation to a local healthcare worker that they can use at their leisure any time during the 2020 season!

  • Green Bay, WI: For each Hall of Fame and/or Stadium Tour voucher purchased, the Packers will provide a free Hall of Fame and/or Stadium Tour voucher for a healthcare worker. This offer is only available during the time Lambeau Field is closed to the public. The advance vouchers can be used for Hall of Fame visits or eligible Stadium Tours once Lambeau Field is open to the public again.

  • Ireland: Kamana Candle is donating 100% of our profits from every Heroes candle sold, to the frontline staff in Ireland.

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