For anyone needing assistance due to the hurricane:https://t.co/7ea1vmpeNB
— ☠️ Cheryl 🐬 🇺🇲🇮🇹🏴🌻🏳️🌈 (@FergusonBernini) September 29, 2024
Western North Carolina:
Operation Airdrop
- The group is focusing operations on North Carolina after it aided Helene victims in Florida. Pilots and volunteers will deliver essential supplies and food to disaster-stricken areas in the mountains.
- For more information, visit the website.
School-Based Support
The University of North Carolina System
- There are four UNC system colleges in Western North Carolina. System leaders shared the following funds, where donations may be sent to support affected students, faculty, and staff.
Appalachian State University Disaster Relief Fund
NCSSM-Morganton Helene Recovery Fund
UNC Asheville giving website (Select “UNC Asheville Fund” designation)
Western Carolina University Emergency Fund
Samaritan’s Purse
- The organization is responding to the High Country (northwestern North Carolina) and eastern Tennessee. The community of Boone, where Samaritan’s Purse, is based has been deeply impacted.
- Volunteers are needed for deployment starting Sept. 30.
- Donations are accepted online. Click here for more info.
More links here: https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2024-09-28/list-ways-to-donate-and-help-flood-victims-in-western-north-carolina-after-hurricane-helene
Eastern Tennessee:
East Tennessee Foundation's Neighbor to Neighbor Disaster Relief Fund is coordinating financial help.
Give, and then give some more as you are able.
— TimZeke'sDad (@Timmerzune) September 30, 2024
They are on the ground already in North Carolina and Tennessee Samaritan’s Purse Starts Five-Site Response to Hurricane Helene https://t.co/06Tprq0brs via @SamaritansPurse
Churches of Christ Disaster Relief: https://www.disasterreliefeffort.org/donate
This is one set up in East TN that is reputable and great people. But I'm sure there are many others. Red Cross if you want to go that route. https://t.co/dIivotMdlq
— Pamela Rudd (@pkr63) September 29, 2024
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