By Sue-Ann Wayow
SUBWAY meals for 100 flood victims in Tobago should be delivered on Wednesday night.
The meals are being organised by SEWA TT in conjunction with the Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA).
Speaking to AZP News, SEWA TT’s President Revan Teelucksingh said that the call was made just before 8 pm for donations and already funding was provided for 70 meals.
This after a passing tropical wave passed casued nearly 200 incidents on Wednesday, TEMA has reported.
TEMA will be distributing them from the Subway branch in Tobago to the necessary persons, Teelucksingh said.
The public is being asked to sponsor a Sewa Sub for $15 at any of the 17 participating Sunway outlets.
Meals will be delivered to severely affected homes in Tobago and also in Trinidad, Teelucksingh said.
Teelucksingh said tomorrow, the focus will on be assisting flood victims in Trinidad and already SEWA team members were on the ground assisting in whatever way they could.
“We have volunteers in almost every community, so when an emergency happens, we are quick to activate. We are not a government agency so we may not have all the resources but we try to assist the best way we can,” he said.
Persons interested in assisting can also donate online via credit card at https://donate.tegotv.com/
Direct deposits can also be made to “Sewa International TT” Republic Bank account # 870 801 107 401.
For more information, contact SEWATT at 333-SEWA, 796-0942 or email admin@sewatt.org.
