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Fillmore Cares.com is now linked to an Amazon Wish List to help us to bring toys to the needy children that were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Children will be coming into our offices and letting us know what they want for Christmas or for the holiday this year. We will do our best to fulfill every child's wishes.  We're counting on building momentum from the already great friends and family members that have helped us to make a difference in the early stages of the...
November 20, 2012 | 5 comments
Thank You to the kindness of the following people and companies for their contributions that do not show up on the GiveForward site. We are grateful for the support and encouragement. Intercoastal Realty: Wilmington North Carolina $1,285 ($550 Home Depot Cards, $560 Cash, $175 Checks) Ferguson Realtors: Knoxville Tennesee $1,000 Check Cathryn Thom: Fillmore Customer $100 Check Fillmore 2111 Avenue U: $250.00 Cash Other Fillmore Agents: $40.00 Cash $2,675 In...
November 20, 2012 | 7 comments
Fillmore Cares Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund updates. Thankful on Thanksgiving Posted November 19th, 2012 by John Reinhardt As we head into the holiday week, we can look at the recent Hurricane Sandy expierences in two different ways. We can sit back and feel sorry for ourselves and everything that has happened to us, or we can take a deep breath and be grateful for all the kindness, generosity and help that we've received over the past three weeks. Many of our neighbors...
November 15, 2012 | 24 comments
November 15, 2012 | 1 comments
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Hurricane Sandy Center now open.  Monday - Friday from
We've Only Just Begun! I hope that most of you are beginning to get back to normal after Hurricane Sandy.  Our friends, families and our businesses have a long way to go until we recover from this devastating disaster. Many of our Fillmore managers, agents and families have spent the last week getting back on their own feet, and those of us not directly affected have been helping us in the relief effort. You can go to the Fillmorecares.com site and see all of the amazing...
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Along with power outages, lack of running water, and no gas to heat homes, another item on the list of mounting frustration amongst residents is the lack of information that's being relayed to their community. Thousands are left with no time frame on when they can expect power, what needs to be done on their part to get it restored, or what they can do to expedite the process. This only adds to the despair of those looking to rebuild and move on. John Reinhardt, in...
Heroes! I've met quite a few people in the last week, and I must say that there are so many heroes out there who are doing what has to be done to help our friends, family and neighbors. I am in awe of the amazing generosity of so many people that have enabled Fillmore Cares to make a huge impact in a short period of time. I will list the heroes in a future post, but today I want you to know that this monumental task of helping out is made easier by all of you who have...
This morning at 10AM, we will have a builder from Pennsylvania coming to visit us to help with our effort. We are getting lots of things moving now and we can use help if you're available. Some of the things we're doing today will be dropping off clothing and cleaning supplies to homes that have requested items. We are also getting some baby items to much needed families. Pet food is being dropped off as well. As a real estate company, our number one effort after...
November 3, 2012 | 1 comments
Today's meeting we will discuss Needs Assessment Which organizations/groups are helping so we don't duplicate efforts Ways to coordinate efforts and energies What we can do to make the biggest impact Identify key players Getting volunteers and training them Pet relief efforts Apartment Huntdown OPEN Discussion as to what's going on around and ideas to make it better! Please bring the following items if you can today. The latest items needed are COATS, BOOTS, C+D...