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== Donation Requests ==
This page was last updated on February 1, 2012.


<br/>November 20, 2011


For the the most up to date requests, check out the [https://twitter.com/#%21/OBLogistics Occupy Boston Logistics (@OBLogistics) Twitter Feed]


We have finished parsing the materials removed from camp, and will shortly be compiling and posting an inventory of our supplies. These supplies will shortly be moved to a secure, T accessible storage location (as consented to by GA on 01-31-2012). If you are interested in helping out with the move, please get in touch with us at any of the contact methods listed on this page. Specifically, we need vehicles with large cargo capacity, and many hands to make light the load. The move will likely be happing the weekend of Feb 10-12, but watch this space and our twitter for finalized information.


== Donation Requests<br/> ==


To mail letters or donations, mail to:
As we currently have no camp, there are quite a few things are not currently needed. That doesn't mean you can't help! We still burn through a lot of supplies - we will also, of course, be re-occupying in the future.


''Occupy Boston''
We do not have a regular location at which we can currently receive material donations. Please contact us to arrange the logistics of a material donation. As always, monetary donations can be made at the [https://www.wepay.com/donate/needsofboston?ref=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_campaign=donation OB WePay].


''PO BOX 51162''
The following list is the current priority:


''Boston, MA 02205''
*'''Drivers:''' We are always looking for transportation. If you have a vehicle and are willing to give some of your time, please email us with your contact information and a rough idea of when you are available. When the need arises, we will contact you.
 
*Duct Tape (all the colors of the rainbow!)
 
 
For Food Tent related items that we need, please go to this page: [[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Food Food Working Group]] (scroll down once you get to the page) or [mailto:occupyboston.food@gmail.com Food Email]
 
<br/>'''General Supply Requests''':
 
*Tent Stakes
*Duct Tape
*Tarps: Brown, All sizes
*Batteries: AA, AAA, and D
*Batteries: AA, AAA, and D
*Rope and String
*Rope and String
*Scissors
*Scissors, Utility Knifes
*Large Plastic Bins
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Arts/Signs Signmaking] '''Materials'''
*Trash Bags
**Magnum Markers
*Fire Extinguishers
**Posterboard
*Drivers: We have a lot of people who have supplies in their homes that they can't easily move on the T. We also have businesses willing to make donations if we can show up and take delivery. Most of the occupiers do not have cars - if you're working during the day and want to help at night, this would be a great way. (If you have supplies in your home, or your business is willing to donate, and you need a driver, contact us here or at [http://www.twitter.com/OBLogistics @OBLogistics].)
**Foam Paintbrushes
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Screen_Print_Guild Screenprinting]'''Materials'''
**Bulk fabric, old sheets, etc.
**Blank-ish tote bags
**Blank-ish T-shirts
**Blank Canvas
**Water-based Screenprinting Ink
**Screenprinting Screens
**Squeegies
*Wifi Hotspots and Data Plans
*Smartphones (and iPod touches) with video recording capabilities


'''Winter Supply Requests'''
For '''Food''' related items that we need, please go to this page: &#x5B;&#x5B;&#x5B;wiki/Food_-_Post_Dewey|Food Working Group&#x5D;&#x5D;] or [mailto:occupyboston.food@gmail.com Food Email]


*Blankets
<br/>'''Thank You for all of your support! Solidarity!'''
*Rubber Boots: Paired with wool socks, $20 rubber boots are the first line of defense against cold, wet weather.
*Mylar Emergency "Space" Blankets
*Thermal Underwear made from non-wicking materials such as wool, polyester, or polyproplyne.
*Wool socks, hats, gloves, and scarves
*Heavy-duty rain suites
*Hoodies and sweaters
*Zero-degree sleeping bags


'''Media Requests'''
=== <span id="Logistics_Contact_Us"></span>Contact Us<br/> ===


*Bikes and Bike Locks
<span style="color: #336699;  text-decoration: none">[mailto:occupybostonlogistics@gmail.com occupybostonlogistics@gmail.com]</span>
*Clear Wifi Hotspots and Data Plans (http://www.clear.com/)
*Smartphones (and iPod touches) with video recording capabilities
 
<br/>'''Thank You for all of your support! Solidarity!'''


=== <span id="Logistics_Contact_Us"></span>Contact Us ===
logistics@occupyboston.org


<span style="color: #336699;  text-decoration: none">[mailto:occupybostonlogistics@gmail.com occupybostonlogistics@gmail.com]</span>
For the the up-to-the-minute requests, check the [https://twitter.com/#%21/OBLogistics Occupy Boston Logistics (@OBLogistics) Twitter Feed]<br/><br/>


[[Category:Working groups|Logistics]]
[[Category:Working groups|Logistics]] <br/>

Revision as of 14:51, 1 February 2012

This page was last updated on February 1, 2012.


We have finished parsing the materials removed from camp, and will shortly be compiling and posting an inventory of our supplies. These supplies will shortly be moved to a secure, T accessible storage location (as consented to by GA on 01-31-2012). If you are interested in helping out with the move, please get in touch with us at any of the contact methods listed on this page. Specifically, we need vehicles with large cargo capacity, and many hands to make light the load. The move will likely be happing the weekend of Feb 10-12, but watch this space and our twitter for finalized information.

Donation Requests

As we currently have no camp, there are quite a few things are not currently needed. That doesn't mean you can't help! We still burn through a lot of supplies - we will also, of course, be re-occupying in the future.

We do not have a regular location at which we can currently receive material donations. Please contact us to arrange the logistics of a material donation. As always, monetary donations can be made at the OB WePay.

The following list is the current priority:

  • Drivers: We are always looking for transportation. If you have a vehicle and are willing to give some of your time, please email us with your contact information and a rough idea of when you are available. When the need arises, we will contact you.
  • Duct Tape (all the colors of the rainbow!)
  • Batteries: AA, AAA, and D
  • Rope and String
  • Scissors, Utility Knifes
  • Signmaking Materials
    • Magnum Markers
    • Posterboard
    • Foam Paintbrushes
  • ScreenprintingMaterials
    • Bulk fabric, old sheets, etc.
    • Blank-ish tote bags
    • Blank-ish T-shirts
    • Blank Canvas
    • Water-based Screenprinting Ink
    • Screenprinting Screens
    • Squeegies
  • Wifi Hotspots and Data Plans
  • Smartphones (and iPod touches) with video recording capabilities

For Food related items that we need, please go to this page: [[[wiki/Food_-_Post_Dewey|Food Working Group]]] or Food Email


Thank You for all of your support! Solidarity!

Contact Us

occupybostonlogistics@gmail.com

logistics@occupyboston.org

For the the up-to-the-minute requests, check the Occupy Boston Logistics (@OBLogistics) Twitter Feed