In just two days, Firedoglake activists stepped up and donated to fulfill Occupy Sandy’s urgent request for 400 Tyvek coveralls to protect survivors and volunteers working around toxic mold. Occupy Sandy tells us they are extremely grateful for your generosity, but the cleanup crews still desperately need more equipment. Their next priority is getting 200 [...]

Today I’m trying to find sources to products they desperately need to deal with mold, so if you’ve got some time and you’re interested in helping with research, pull up a chair. Here are the OSHA guidelines for mold cleanup,Our goal is to buy products in large quantities so we can get the best quality, best price and most effective supplies and equipment for the relief effort. If you’ve got suggestions, please leave them in the comments below.

OccupySupply got a lot of experience keeping occupiers warm last year through the cold winter, so it was only natural that when Superstorm Sandy left people without power we’d send supplies to help them out. We’ve been talking with organizers from Occupy Sandy, NY Communities for Change and other groups who are getting supplies to [...]