San Marcos Fire Department Partners With Family Eldercare For Summer Fan Drive

Family Eldercare is a community mission-based organization that provides services to seniors and adults with disabilities and their caregivers in the Greater Austin Area.

The San Marcos Fire Department is partnering with Family Eldercare to distribute fans to seniors, adults with disabilities, and families across 14 Central Texas counties during its 27th annual Summer Fan Drive.  

SMFD will accept fan donations at any of the San Marcos Fire Department stations until the fan drive ends on August 31

 

San Marcos Fire Department station locations are Fire Station 5 at 100 Carlson Circle, Downtown Station 1 at 114 E. Hutchison; Station 2 at 1314 Academy; Station 3 at 2420 Hunter Road, and Station 4 at 404 Broadway or call 512.805.2660.

Eldercare requests donations of new 20-inch box fans and 12-inch or larger oscillating fans. Donors can also make financial contributions to Family Eldercare at www.familyeldercare.org.

Family Eldercare is a community mission-based organization that provides services to seniors and adults with disabilities and their caregivers in the Greater Austin Area. Family Eldercare’s staff and volunteers first gathered 50 fans for Austin seniors in 1990, and will have delivered over 95,000 fans this summer.

For eligibility requirements or to request a fan, call 512.459.4FAN (4326).


 

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