Stand with Colombia in Their Time of Need In response to the devastating earthquakes in Colombia, the Florida Highway Patrol, Global Empowerment Mission (GEM), Mobile Mike Public Relations, and multiple local law enforcement agencies have partnered to coordinate a massive Humanitarian Relief Effort.
We are calling on our community to come together and provide critical, life-saving supplies to those impacted by this tragedy.
Drop-Off Dates & Locations
All donation drives will take place from 6:00 AM to 08:00 PM. Please bring your items to the designated location for each specific date:
Day 1: Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 📍 Aventura Mall - Front of Apple Store 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura, FL
Day 2: Wednesday, August 19th, 2026 📍 Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) 1850 NW 84th Ave., Ste 100, Doral, FL (6:00am - 4:00pm)
Day 3: Thursday, August 20th, 2026 📍 Pembroke Gardens - At the Trolley Stop 527 SW 145th Terrace, Pembroke Pines, FL
Drop-Off Dates & Locations
📍Cleveland Clinic 3100 Weston Road, Weston
📍Fort Lauderdale Fire Department 528 NW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale
📍Fort Lauderdale Police Department 1300 W 2nd Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale
What to Donate: Urgent Needs List
Please note: To ensure safe and efficient transport, we can only accept specific items. All items must be NEW and UNOPENED.
Emergency Supplies & Power
- New Generators
- Solar-Powered Lights & Solar Phone Chargers
- Batteries & Gas Cans
Medical & Shelter
- Professional First-Aid Kits
- Pop-Up Tents & Tarps (no opened items)
- Yard Waste Bags & Industrial Sponges
- New Blankets, Cots, Sleeping Bags, and Air Mattresses (no opened items)
- Work Gloves
Food & Water (Must have 1+ year expiration date)
- Canned Foods (Peel-off lids preferred)
- Non-Perishable Foods
Baby & Hygiene Care
- Baby Care Items: Baby Diapers, Baby Food, Baby Wipes (Only unopened boxed items; no single items)
- Hygiene Kits: Hairbrush, Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Shampoo (small), Soap, Washcloth, and Deodorant
Pet Care
- Large unopened bags of Pet Food
- Full boxes of Canned Pet Food (No open items)
Questions or Inquiries?
For more information about the relief drive, please contact: Lieutenant Alex Camacho Florida Highway Patrol
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