<div dir="auto">Thanks, Diane. Stay safe.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 8:27 AM Diane Kiepe <<a href="mailto:diane@kiepelaw.com">diane@kiepelaw.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">This was posted on the Solo and Small Practice listserve by one of its members.  I thought I would share.  I also know Camp Chevrolet in Spokane is collecting items - </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><div style="margin:0.66rem 0px 1.66rem;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>To help our neighbors in and around Spokane</b>, here are some trusted places to donate: </div><ul style="font-size:small"><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">On Aug 2, <a href="https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2026/aug/02/city-of-spokane-creates-portal-to-organize-donatio/" id="m_6153825019992560953m_233487706689455017OWA8e647b48-ee85-b627-152d-44d078aab349" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:rgb(0,85,123)" target="_blank"><i>The Spokesman-Review</i></a> reported that the city of Spokane created an online portal accepting donations through the city's H.O.M.E Starts Here fund, which traditionally supports individuals experiencing homelessness but has been established with flexibility to respond to urgent needs during times of crisis. Donations made through the fund will be directed to wildfire relief efforts: <a href="https://my.spokanecity.org/endinghomelessness/donations" id="m_6153825019992560953m_233487706689455017OWA473efc1f-d489-e857-e9bf-106f8a235cd6" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:rgb(0,85,123)" target="_blank">my.spokanecity.org/donate</a>.</li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Innovia Foundation is taking donations to help nonprofits and other organizations helping fire victims at <a href="https://innovia.org/wildfire-response/" id="m_6153825019992560953m_233487706689455017OWA4eefcdae-d458-601f-ee66-23a32d8b04d3" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:rgb(0,85,123)" target="_blank">innovia.org/wildfire-response</a>.</li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The <a href="https://www.redcross.org/local/washington/about-us/locations/greater-inland-northwest.html" id="m_6153825019992560953m_233487706689455017OWA36d0ef60-6284-45c5-740d-75851d3a367f" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:rgb(0,85,123)" target="_blank">American Red Cross operates a Greater Inland Northwest Chapter</a> to facilitate disaster relief. </li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Second Harvest is accepting nonperishable food donations and they also accept <a href="https://2-harvest.org/" id="m_6153825019992560953m_233487706689455017OWA7ead44bb-636e-3b38-3cd3-6b80419955b6" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:rgb(0,85,123)" target="_blank">financial donations</a>. <a href="https://www.northwestharvest.org/" id="m_6153825019992560953m_233487706689455017OWA09e12cf3-7046-3cc9-234d-94c9686aad94" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:rgb(0,85,123)" target="_blank">Northwest Harvest</a> also operates statewide and has a Spokane-based distribution center. </li></ul><div style="margin:0.66rem 0px 1.66rem;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Statewide information and resources: </b></div><ul style="font-size:small"><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The state has a list of <a href="https://governor.wa.gov/news-media/washington-wildfire-resources" id="m_6153825019992560953m_233487706689455017OWA393e3cb0-c2e6-540c-8c88-83194c7d9444" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:rgb(0,85,123)" target="_blank">local organizations accepting donation</a>s (as well as resources and information for people seeking disaster assistance). </li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation and the Yakima Nation <a href="https://www.underscore.news/land/wildfire/community-rallies-for-wildfire-relief-how-to-help/" id="m_6153825019992560953m_233487706689455017OWA4a4f8ed5-cca5-4a9d-e2b9-9ca6bfdbe3ff" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:rgb(0,85,123)" target="_blank">are also accepting donations</a> for folks who have been impacted by the Kaiser Canyon and Signal Peak fires. </li></ul></div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><span style="color:rgb(56,118,29);font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">Diane Kiepe</span></div><div><font color="#38761d" face="georgia, serif" size="4">Kiepe Estate and Probate, PLLC<br></font><div><font size="4" face="georgia, serif" color="#38761d"><a href="mailto:diane@kiepelaw.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">diane@kiepelaw.com</a></font></div><div><font size="4" face="georgia, serif" color="#38761d"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/200+N.+Mullan+Rd.,+Suite+203+Spokane+Valley,+WA%C2%A0+99206?entry=gmail&source=g">200 N. Mullan Rd., Suite 203</a></font></div><div><font size="4" face="georgia, serif" color="#38761d"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/200+N.+Mullan+Rd.,+Suite+203+Spokane+Valley,+WA%C2%A0+99206?entry=gmail&source=g">Spokane Valley, WA  99206</a></font></div></div><div><span style="color:rgb(56,118,29);font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">509-808-2087</span></div><div><div><span style="color:rgb(105,105,105);font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:10px">Confidentiality</span><span style="color:rgb(105,105,105);font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:10px"> Notice: This page and any accompanying documents contain information that is </span><span style="color:rgb(105,105,105);font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:10px">confidential</span><span style="color:rgb(105,105,105);font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:10px">, privileged, or exempt from disclosure under applicable law and is intended for the exclusive use of the addressee. This information is private and protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this information in any manner is strictly prohibited.</span></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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