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Support the Southeast as We Recover from Hurricane Helene

As you have most likely seen, many parts of the Southeast were devastated by Hurricane Helene including Florida, Georgia, East Tennessee, and Western North Carolina. However, Asheville, NC experienced catastrophic flooding and damage from Hurricane Helene.

Roads have been washed out, homes and businesses destroyed, and communication, electricity, and gas has been down for days. This is a devastating time for Asheville and its surrounding areas. Let’s come together during this time of crisis to support all those impacted by Hurricane Helene.

While financial donations are crucial, there are many other ways to help our communities recover from the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene. Every effort counts, whether it’s volunteering your time, providing goods, or raising awareness. Here’s how you can contribute:

+ Volunteer Efforts

Local organizations need hands-on assistance with everything from debris cleanup to distributing supplies. Reach out to the following organizations to see how you can volunteer:

+ Donations of Goods

If you’re able to donate essential supplies such as water, food, blankets, and toiletries, consider dropping them off at local shelters or donation centers. Essential items are always in high demand in the wake of such a disaster. Be sure to check with the organization beforehand to confirm what’s needed most.

+ Support Local Businesses

Many local businesses are facing complete devastation. Support them by purchasing gift cards, sharing their online stores, or contributing to small business recovery funds. Shopping local, even after the immediate crisis has passed, will play a huge role in rebuilding the local economy.

+ Stay Informed and Raise Awareness

Staying informed about ongoing relief efforts helps amplify the needs of those affected. Share reliable information and resources on social media to keep the crisis in public focus and encourage others to contribute. Awareness can help mobilize a wider support network.

By banding together and offering our support in various forms—whether it’s time, resources, or donations—we can help the Southeast recover from the immense impact of Hurricane Helene. Community cannot exist without unity. To our Southeast neighbors – We are here with you and supporting you every step of the way.

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