Gallery Furniture’s Jim ‘Mattress Mack’ McIngvale is calling on the Houston community to come together and help the victims of the recent devastating hurricanes across the Southeast. Gallery Furniture is collecting donations of essential items and supplies at its North Freeway location in his biggest ever hurricane relief effort. All donated items will be delivered by truck to the areas hardest hit by the hurricanes in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Florida.
“Houston has always come together in times of crisis, and now we need your help again,” said Mattress Mack. “Bring in your donations of bottled water, non-perishable food items, hygiene products, and other essential supplies. We’ll load them up and get them where they’re needed most. Together, we can make a difference for the victims of these devastating hurricanes.”
Unused items being collected include, but are not limited to:
- Shovels
- Heavy-duty trash bags
- Flashlights
- Lanterns
- Tylenol/Ibuprofen
- Cleaning supplies
- Protective gear
- Dehumidifiers
- Plastic totes
- Buckets
- Coolers for food storage
- Charcoal
- Lighter fluid/lighters
- Small grills
- Eating utensils and plates
- Camping supplies and tents
- Non-perishable food items
- Chainsaws
- Generators
- Fans
- Tarps
- Bottled water
- Bathing wipes
- Toothbrush/toothpaste
- Shampoo
- Sanitary napkins
- Adult diapers
- Deodorant
- Clothes and socks
- Toiletries
- Diapers
- Baby food & supplies
- Pillows
- Blankets
- First aid kits
- Hand Sanitizers
- Soap
Please help spread the word and encourage Texans to unite in support of our neighbors affected by these devastating hurricanes.