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Lumber Industry Fund for Today (LIFT)
LIFT is an industry-specific fund and member benefit established to provide immediate financial assistance and peer support to NRLA member employees impacted by a fire or natural disaster resulting in a loss of shelter.
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LBMDF Disaster Assistance Committee
Gregory Branecky Disaster Assistance Chair Miner’s Inc. | David Moore Member Wiley Brothers Inc. |
Marie Naughton Past Chair Curtis-Newton Corporation | Adrian Baker Member BROSCO |
Ed Godek III Member Rex Lumber |
I have an employee who lost their home to natural disaster or a fire, how can LIFT help?
LIFT will provide up to $3,000 as a tax free, debt-free gift to your employee who has a qualifying loss. You will be asked to donate 25% of the gift, LIFT will cover the rest. Use of the gift is at the discretion of the employee for immediate needs such as food, clothing and shelter.
How can I support LIFT?
Through donations or by volunteering your time. Donations may be tax deductible. Please consult your tax advisor. today. Click here to learn more.
Please make donations payable to:
LBMDF, c/o LIFT, 585 N. Greenbush Rd., Rensselaer, N.Y. 12144.