Friday, August 22, 2014

How SR 530 Mudslide donations were distributed


On the five month anniversary of the SR 530 Mudslide, United Way of Snohomish County and Cascade Valley Hospital Foundation have released a detailed report on how disaster recovery donations have been distributed.

Of the $4.54 million received by United Way and Cascade Valley Hospital Foundation, just over half - $2.3 million - has already been distributed. Most of it has been given to, or has been set aside to go to, families and individuals impacted by the mudslide.

The balance has helped first responders, addressed economic development needs, supported youth programs and paid for disaster case managers who are working directly with families directly impacted by the mudslide to help them rebuild their lives.

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