Donation funds and supply drives supporting families affected and our wider community.
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Hawkeye & Huckleberry is holding a fundraiser on Wednesday, Oct. 21. All proceeds will go to the families of the victims. (Reported by Central Oregon Daily.)
Community-reported, please confirm details · Available through Oct 21, 2026
Online fundraiser for the Silver Rail Elementary PTO's 2026 Fun Run / Color Run, organized by the Silver Rail Elementary PTO (a 501(c)(3) public charity, EIN 88-2607195). The fun run was planned for next week and the online fundraiser is still accepting donations.
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Bend-La Pine Schools' donation page for the Silver Rail Elementary School community in recovery from the October 15 tragedy, linked from the district's Silver Rail Community Information Hub.
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Community members who wish to help can support response and recovery efforts through the Oregon Community Foundation's Rapid Response Fund. Per the City of Bend, donations will help provide timely assistance to students, families, educators and others impacted by the Silver Rail tragedy, while supporting emerging community needs in the days and weeks ahead. OCF says it is coordinating with other Oregon funders and its local partners in Bend. (Listed on the City of Bend Community Support Resources page; also reported by Central Oregon Daily.)
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Household expenses for the family of Rhoam Summer, 5, so they can grieve without money worries. Organized by family friends Sophia Sanders, Adriana Aquarius and Lillian Jolly. Listed on GoFundMe's verified Bend relief hub. Not tax-deductible.
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Hospital bills, lodging, travel, lost wages and household upkeep while the family of Saylor, 7, stays with her during treatment in Portland. Organizer Trisa Lovejoy; beneficiary Danielle Graham (Saylor's mother). A second fund for the same family also exists: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-family-of-injured-silver-rail-child — donors only need to pick one. Not yet on GoFundMe's verified hub. Not tax-deductible.
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Supports the PTO's regular programs for Silver Rail students and staff (not earmarked for recovery). Checks payable to "Silver Rail PTO" can be mailed to 61530 SE Stone Creek Lane, Bend, OR 97702. The school is closed until further notice — please don't drop items at the office. 501(c)(3), EIN 88-2607195; tax-deductible.
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Trauma therapy, lost income and living costs for Kaylub Giamanco, his wife Kelsey and their two daughters. Organizer Amy Reynolds (family friend); beneficiary Kelsey Giamanco. The family has asked for privacy and hasn't publicly endorsed the fundraiser. Not yet on GoFundMe's verified hub. Not tax-deductible.
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Meals (and cash donations) for Rhoam Summer's family, cooking for 2 adults. Organized by Sophia Sanders. Dinner dates were fully booked as of Oct 16 — check open dates on the page first. Not tax-deductible.
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Please include who organizes it and how to reach them.