The Oregon Pacific Chapter of the American Red Cross is seeking new sweat suits, in adult and youth sizes; flip-flops in all sizes; and new quilts or blankets to give to people whose homes are damaged in fires and other disasters.

Financial donations are always needed to support local programs, including disaster relief, armed forces emergency services, health and safety services, youth services and blood services. Those with items to donate can call Rachel Frank at 888-6238 or e-mail frankr@oregonpacific.redcross.org.