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Poole
Poole Quay Boat Haven - Refugee Donations
The Poole Quay Boat Haven and Port of Poole Marina is being used as a drop off point for donations that will then be sent to Ukrainian refugees attempting to escape the conflict currently taking place in Ukraine. They are requesting donations of essential items such as blankets, thermal clothing, baby food, long-life food, and much more.
Supplies will be shipped out this Friday with the deadline for donations 5.30pm on Thursday 3rd March. Find out more by clicking here or checking out their Facebook post below.
Drop Off Point: Poole Quay Boat Haven, Poole Town Quay, Poole, BH15 1HJ
Sarah Fudge Poole Bespoke Estate Agent - Ukrainian Refugee Donations
This Upton-based estate agent is doing their part to help Poole and Dorset support Ukraine by collecting donations of hygiene essentials that will then be sent as humanitarian aid to Ukrainian refugees currently being temporarily housed in Eastern Poland.
They have teamed up with a range of local businesses to maximise donations with donations to help support those in need able to be made at the various locations below.
Drop Off Points:
Lewis Dean Estate Agents, Moorland Way, Upton, Poole, BH16 5JS
Food Plus Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH1 4AH
Thrive Health and Wellness, 102 Commercial Rd, Bournemouth, BH2 5LR
Poole
Cafe Gardenia - Donations to Ukraine Army
This Broadstone cafe is operating as a donation point for emergency supplies that will be sent to the Ukrainian army who are currently fighting Russian invaders. Collections will close at 5.30pm on Wednesday 2nd March and they are requesting essential items such as thermoses, warm socks, gloves, medicine, long-life food, power banks and more.
You can find out more about items that they are accepting HERE or by clicking below with all donations being sent to Ukraine.
Drop Off Point: Cafe Gardenia, 217 Lower Blandford Rd, Broadstone BH18 8DN
Mploy Staffing Solutions - Ukrainian Refugee Donations
In response to the thousands of Ukrainians currently having to flee their country to neighbouring safe havens such as Poland, Mploy Staffing Solutions are accepting donations for Ukrainian refugees. They are requesting donations of much-needed goods such as blankets, medicine, hygiene essentials, long-life food, pet food, and more.
You can find out more about their drop off points around Poole and requested items HERE or by clicking below.
Drop Off Points:
Old Argos Store, Castle Ln W, Bournemouth BH8 9UZ
Mploy Staffing Solutions Offices in Poole, Dorchester, Bournemouth, Yeovil, Christchurch, Southampton, Salisbury, and Andover