Mayor Adler Asks Austin to Deliver Cleaning Supplies on 9/11

On September 11—the National Day of Service and Remembrance—Mayor Adler is asking Austin to help those whose homes were flooded by Hurricane Harvey by delivering new cleaning supplies to the Austin Convention Center where Keller Williams, the Austin-born, Austin-based real estate company, is turning its annual convention into a mega-relief effort. Every day, thousands of Keller Williams agents will be staging from the convention center, delivering cleaning supplies to affected communities, and helping people clean up their damaged homes.

Keller Williams is asking people to deliver the following cleaning supplies to:

Austin Convention Center
Exhibit Hall 3 (Trinity and 2nd Streets)
Monday, Sep. 11 – Thursday, Sep. 14
7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.

*** Keller Williams agents are accepting donations curbside at Trinity and 3rd Streets, so folks don’t need to park.

Supplies needed:

  • Multipurpose Cleaner
  • Chlorine Bleach
  • Disinfectant Spray
  • Disinfectant Wipes
  • Buckets
  • Plastic/Latex Gloves
  • Leather or Heavy Duty Work Gloves
  • Heavy Duty Garbage Bags
  • Scrub Brushes
  • Sponges
  • N95 Respirator Mask & Dust Masks
  • Brooms
  • Mops
  • Dust Pans
  • Paper Towels

9/11 Day is the nation’s largest annual day of charitable engagement, with nearly 30 million Americans taking the time each September 11 to volunteer, support charities, and perform simple good deeds. To learn more about the 9/11 Day of Service visit 911day.org.

The people of Texas have learned that they can count on Austin. Now, as thousands of people face the reality of the floods, let’s give them the help they need.