{"id":17793,"date":"2025-10-28T16:09:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T16:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/17793\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T16:09:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T16:09:07","slug":"brothers-brother-foundation-sending-assistance-to-those-impacted-by-hurricane-melissa-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/17793\/","title":{"rendered":"Brother\u2019s Brother Foundation sending assistance to those impacted by Hurricane Melissa \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">A Pittsburgh-based non-profit is responding to Hurricane Melissa, which is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/trending\/hurricane-melissa-category-5-storm-bears-down-jamaica-live-updates\/CWH4RIE43RE3JHSSCS2JUI2OC4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/trending\/hurricane-melissa-category-5-storm-bears-down-jamaica-live-updates\/CWH4RIE43RE3JHSSCS2JUI2OC4\/\">forecast to cause potentially devastating damage to Jamaica. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Brother\u2019s Brother Foundation is sending 14 pallets of hygiene kits, 220 hard hats, cleaning supplies, disinfecting wipes and diapers to partners in southern Florida and Jamaica. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">BBF may also send financial support, medicine, medical supplies and other equipment, depending on needs assessments and requests. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">All donations to the nonprofit will be used to support emergency relief and logistics. <a href=\"https:\/\/support.brothersbrother.org\/site\/Donation2?idb=0&amp;df_id=1400&amp;1400.donation=form1&amp;_gl=1*8r75kk*_ga*MTcxNTQ4NDk4MC4xNzYxNjY2MDkx*_ga_HXEGG56S5V*czE3NjE2NjYwOTEkbzEkZzEkdDE3NjE2NjYxMjQkajI3JGwwJGgw*_gcl_au*MTQ5ODQyNjMyNS4xNzYxNjY2MDkx*_ga_L2N3XW9FDS*czE3NjE2NjYwOTAkbzEkZzEkdDE3NjE2NjYxMjQkajI2JGwwJGgw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/support.brothersbrother.org\/site\/Donation2?idb=0&amp;df_id=1400&amp;1400.donation=form1&amp;_gl=1*8r75kk*_ga*MTcxNTQ4NDk4MC4xNzYxNjY2MDkx*_ga_HXEGG56S5V*czE3NjE2NjYwOTEkbzEkZzEkdDE3NjE2NjYxMjQkajI3JGwwJGgw*_gcl_au*MTQ5ODQyNjMyNS4xNzYxNjY2MDkx*_ga_L2N3XW9FDS*czE3NjE2NjYwOTAkbzEkZzEkdDE3NjE2NjYxMjQkajI2JGwwJGgw\">Click here<\/a> to donate online. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Donations made through check should be made payable to Brother\u2019s Brother Foundation with Hurricane Relief in the memo, then sent to P.O. Box 645934, Pittsburgh, PA 15264-5257. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92025 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Pittsburgh-based non-profit is responding to Hurricane Melissa, which is forecast to cause potentially devastating damage to Jamaica.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[12672,12671,12172,12353,73,75,74],"class_list":["post-17793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-assistance","tag-brothers-brother-foundation","tag-hurricane-melissa","tag-jamaica","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}