Frequently Asked Questions
Who can receive firewood?
We serve households in Bethel and surrounding communities who rely on wood heat and are experiencing financial hardship or other challenges. Requests are handled confidentially and respectfully.
Is there a cost?
No. All firewood is provided free of charge thanks to volunteers and donors.
How much firewood do you provide?
The amount varies based on availability, household need, and weather conditions. Our goal is to help supplement heating needs—not replace full-season fuel supplies.
How do I request firewood for myself or someone else?
You can submit a request or referral through our website or by contacting us directly.
What kind of wood donations do you accept?
We accept:
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Split firewood
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Logs
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Tree-length wood
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Standing or downed trees (by prior arrangement)
Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is required for many roles. Safety training and guidance are provided for all volunteers.
Is the Bethel Wood Bank a nonprofit?
Yes. We are a community-based, volunteer-driven nonprofit organization.
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