Browse available recovery help by what you need. Resource availability can change quickly, so check the last-verified time and confirm details before traveling.
Resource seed checked: Jul 30, 2026, 11:00 AM CDT. Time-sensitive volunteer and incident resources require continued verification before relying on them.
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Established local nonprofitFree informationShelter & HousingWork & Business RecoveryVolunteer OpportunitiesCurrent as checked
Primary source for current organized-volunteer instructions, response-center hours, donation priorities, survivor supply pickup, and safety guidance. Donation needs can change during the day; check this page before arriving.
Area servedFox Valley, with current response information for Menasha, Neenah, Appleton, and nearby communities
AvailabilityUpdated as volunteer shifts and donation priorities change; check before arriving
Who it servesResidents, volunteers, organizations, and businesses
Thirty days of free self-storage or U-Box container use for residents affected by the tornado. The disaster offer applies to new rentals and is based on availability at six participating facilities.
Area servedAppleton, Kimberly, Neenah, Oshkosh, and nearby affected communities
AvailabilityCapacity-dependent; call a participating facility before transporting belongings
Who it servesStorm-affected residents moving belongings from damaged or unsafe property
Calvary Bible Church and local emergency response partners
Temporary Neenah supply, cooling, and charging site with food, water, clothing, hygiene items, diapers, wipes, and cleaning supplies while officially listed.
Area servedNeenah / Fox Valley
AvailabilityOpen 8 a.m.-9 p.m. daily while officially listed; confirm before travel
Officially listed overnight emergency shelter at Christ the Rock Community Church for people displaced by the tornado. Service animals are allowed; pets are not.
Area servedFox Valley, especially Menasha-area residents
AvailabilityOpen for overnight sheltering; confirm current intake before travel
Official standby registration for businesses and organized teams that can provide at least two volunteers when confirmed recovery assignments become available.
Area servedFox Valley
AvailabilityOngoing standby registration; wait for assignment
Who it servesBusinesses, employee teams, service clubs, and organized groups
Offers disaster relief and recovery assistance including temporary shelter or housing, health services, mental-health support, and possible financial assistance.
Area servedFox Valley and Wisconsin
AvailabilityDisaster line available by phone
Who it servesPeople affected or displaced by disaster
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, United Way Fox Cities, and Oshkosh Area Community Foundation
Official coordinated fund supporting nonprofits and community organizations providing immediate relief, short-term response, and longer-term recovery after the July 27 tornado.
Area servedOutagamie, Calumet, and affected Winnebago County communities
AvailabilityDonations and rolling grant applications are open
Who it servesDonors and eligible nonprofit, church, and public-entity recovery partners
Emergency financial assistance for eligible storm-affected households and short-term housing vouchers for stays of up to 10 days through the Airbnb Foundation partnership.
Area servedFox Valley and northeastern Wisconsin service area
AvailabilityCall or email before traveling; eligibility, funding, and voucher availability apply
Who it servesDisplaced individuals, families, and eligible households with immediate tornado-related expenses
Job-search, career, training, Wisconsin Works, FoodShare Employment and Training, Emergency Assistance, and other eligibility-based support that may help people whose work or income was disrupted.
Area servedOutagamie County and nearby Fox Valley communities
AvailabilityMenasha office closed until further notice after the storm; call or use online services
Who it servesJob seekers, workers with disrupted income, eligible parents, and people facing work-related barriers
Temporary Menasha response site for coordinated volunteer intake and survivor supply pickup. Confirmed support has included loading help, Hmong and Spanish interpreters, emotional-support volunteers, boxes, and unspecified totes.
Area servedMenasha and Fox Valley
AvailabilityJuly 30 operations were listed 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; confirm any extension before travel
Who it servesAffected residents, volunteers, and people bringing specifically requested donations
The Chamber maintains the Fox Cities business-recovery collection, including municipal contacts, permits, utilities, lodging, business assistance, employer information, and ways companies can help. FVR links to this collection rather than duplicating it.
Area servedFox Cities
AvailabilityUpdated as local recovery information changes
Established business - news-reported relief offerFree temporary accessUtilities, Power & ChargingPhones, Internet & CommunicationSupplies, Tools & EquipmentCurrent as checked
Temporary no-membership access for storm-affected residents, including showers, electrical outlets, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, exercise equipment, massage chairs, and HydroMassage loungers.
Area servedAppleton, Neenah, Menasha, and nearby communities
AvailabilityAnnounced through 12:00 a.m. August 2; hours vary by location, so call before travel
Who it servesStorm-affected residents without usable showers, power, internet, or cooling
Official county resource listingFree; assistance depends on safety and volunteer capacityMoney & Financial HelpCleanup, Trees & DebrisVolunteer OpportunitiesCurrent as checked
Storm-related pet support may include pet food, bowls, litter, beds, temporary dog boarding, and capacity-dependent cat fostering. Call before traveling or relying on boarding space.
Area servedFox Valley service area
AvailabilityStorm support is capacity-dependent; call 920-733-1717 before travel
Who it servesPet owners and people who find displaced animals
Storm-related pet essentials have included collars, leashes, beds, food, bowls, and lost-or-displaced animal support. Call before traveling because inventory changes.
Area servedNeenah and surrounding Winnebago County communities
AvailabilityCall 920-722-9544 to confirm current supplies and hours
Who it servesPet owners and residents dealing with lost, displaced, or vulnerable animals
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin and local response partners
Temporary neighborhood support has included disaster food boxes, produce, sandwiches, handwashing stations, and portable toilets. Heckrodt was also listed with drinking water.
Area servedMenasha
AvailabilityNo dependable daily hours or end date published; supplies may run out and sites may be unstaffed
Who it servesAffected residents, cleanup crews, and volunteers
Established local nonprofit / regional recovery listingFree temporary recovery support as announcedUtilities, Power & ChargingCleanup, Trees & DebrisPhones, Internet & CommunicationCurrent as checked
Official standby registration for people willing to help with recovery from the July 2026 tornado and severe storms. Volunteer Fox Cities asks people not to self-deploy and to wait for specific assignments.
Area servedFox Valley, including Menasha, Neenah, Appleton, and nearby affected communities
AvailabilityOngoing standby registration; assignments are shared as needs are confirmed
Who it servesResidents, groups, businesses, and skilled volunteers
Local social-service and disaster-response organization providing current tornado-response necessities, weekday pantry access, and lunch service while operations remain available.
Official Facebook page used to share current Fox Valley volunteer information and storm-response updates. Facebook access or login requirements may vary.
Area servedFox Valley and nearby communities
AvailabilityUpdates posted as information becomes available
Who it servesResidents and volunteers who follow updates on Facebook
Officially listed established community organizationFree temporary supplies while availableFood & MealsClean WaterClothing & Household BasicsCurrent as checked
Temporary storm support listed bottled water, nonperishable food, outdoor-cleanup supplies, and personal-hygiene items. Confirm inventory and pickup hours before travel.
Area servedNeenah and nearby affected communities
AvailabilityNo dependable recovery hours or ending date published; call before travel
Who it servesStorm-affected households needing basic supplies
County public-health and WIC services. WIC participants whose covered food was lost or spoiled because of the storm should call promptly to ask about replacement benefits.
Area servedWinnebago County
AvailabilityCall promptly for storm-loss replacement guidance; ordinary office hours vary
Who it servesWinnebago County residents and families
Official state governmentFree information; program eligibility variesMoney & Financial HelpInsurance, Legal & Contractor HelpWork & Business RecoveryCurrent as checked