#Helene #HowToHelp thread:
If you're in the NC Triangle, 2 locations to drop supplies off to be delivered by Day One Relief (likely by air):
- Carrboro: Back Alley Bikes, 100 Boyd St. Open Tues/Sat 11-6
- Durham: Art Post, 718 Iredell. Open Mon-Say 12-6
(I'll add more as I learn; feel free to add your own information)
#ConcordNC area --
Operation Air Drop is collecting donations to fly to places in need across #WNC
ICYMI #Helene #volunteering #NCTriangle
Day One Relief is looking for people to help sort and pack donations to be shipped to #WesternNC
Sign up sheet: https://forms.gle/qVXXMMDxhwWcKpZs6
Hi, Thank you so much for volunteering. This storm is immense and unprecedented. Western North Carolina needs everyone willing to help. Please complete the form below and we will be in touch shortly. Your information will be used solely for volunteer coordination purposes.
Passing these on from my mom's knitting buddy, @rhiannongiddens (oh yes I did). If you have funds to spare, here are some orgs Rhiannon recommends:
Appalachian Funder's Network: https://bit.ly/appheleneresponsefund
Samaritan's Purse (Boone, NC): https://www.samaritanspurse.org/.../pray-for-those-in...
Operation Airdrop (Concord, NC): https://www.operation-airdrop.com/hurricane-helene
Beloved Asheville (Asheville, NC): https://belovedasheville.com/get-involved
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Kevin Leecaster