There are many groups and organizations working to assist people in the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene. If you are making a donation of any kind, please be sure to do it through a reputable organization. Here are some ways you can help:
To volunteer to aid in disaster relief – click here for North Carolina Voluntary Organizations
For donation and volunteer information from FEMA – click here
One large scale cash donation opportunity is through Harris Teeter. They are doing a Round Up campaign to support disaster relief efforts for communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. Through October 28th, all stores will be inviting customers to round up their purchase to the nearest whole dollar at checkout to benefit the American Red Cross. 100% of funds donated will go directly to the Red Cross, to assist in their efforts to provide relief and resources to those in need
Click here to donate directly to the American Red Cross
Click here to donate directly to the Salvation Army
Click here to donate directly to Eight Days of Hope
Click here to donate directly to Samaritan’s Purse
Click here to donate directly to Baptists on Mission
Click here to donate directly to World Central Kitchen
Click here to donate directly to Operation Airdrop
Donations made to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund will go to nonprofits working to provide necessities such as food and water, cleaning supplies and other emergency supplies to those in need. United Way of North Carolina is the fiscal agent for the Fund and will provide grants and reimbursement to nonprofits working in impacted communities. Click here to donate directly.
DUE TO THE IMPACT OF HURRICANE HELENE, TOYS FOR TOTS IN EASTERN NC IS STEPPING UP TO ASSIST NOT ONLY FAMILIES IN ONSLOW, PENDER, LENOIR, CRAVEN CARTERET, AND JONES – BUT ALSO CHILDREN IN WESTERN NC WHO ARE STILL RECOVERING FROM THE STORM’S DEVASTATION. WITH THE HOLIDAYS UPON US, EVERY CONTRIBUTION CAN MAKE A SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE! TO DONATE A TOY FOR A CHILD, CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW: