Hurricane Helene Relief Resources

How Communities Are Supporting Recovery

As Hurricane Helene devastated much of the Southeast, including Asheville—once considered a climate haven—the need for Hurricane Helene relief resources has never been greater. Communities are rallying around mutual aid efforts to provide immediate support to those affected by flooding, property damage, and displacement. Below, we’ve compiled a list of resources across several states, offering food, shelter, and assistance to individuals in need.

General Hurricane Helene Relief Resources

• Mutual Aid Disaster Relief Fund: Provides nationwide relief support, organizing volunteers and donations to assist in disaster recovery. A major player in Hurricane Helene relief efforts.

Florida Hurricane Helene Relief Resources

• Food Not Bombs Tallahassee: Offering meals and support in the Tallahassee area for those impacted by the storm.
• Food Not Bombs St. Petersburg: Distributing food and essential supplies to individuals and families in need post-Hurricane Helene.

Georgia Relief Efforts

• Mutual Aid Athens: Supporting those displaced by Hurricane Helene with food, clothing, and shelter.

Kentucky Hurricane Relief

• Eastern Kentucky Mutual Aid

North Carolina Recovery and Relief

• Asheville Survival Program: Providing emergency shelter and resources for Asheville residents.
• Beloved Asheville: Working tirelessly to support marginalized communities affected by Hurricane Helene.
• Charlotte Food Not Bombs: Distributing food and other essentials to those impacted in the Charlotte area.

South Carolina Relief and Support

• Harvest Hope Food Bank: Offering food distribution services to individuals across South Carolina, with a special focus on those affected by the storm.

Tennessee Mutual Aid for Hurricane Helene

• Tri-Cities Mutual Aid and Solidarity Network: A collective providing aid to those impacted by Hurricane Helene across Tennessee.
• First Aid Collective Knoxville:

Virginia and Appalachian Hurricane Relief Resources

• Appalachian Voices – Ways to Give: Offering assistance and resources to communities across Appalachia affected by the storm.

Standing Together in Community

In times of crisis, it’s clear that community care is vital for recovery. These organizations are a lifeline for so many people who have been displaced or otherwise affected by Hurricane Helene. By supporting and amplifying these efforts, we can all play a part in helping our neighbors rebuild and recover.

Whether you’re donating time, money, or supplies, every contribution helps. Together, we stand with the people of Asheville, and all those across the region, as they navigate the aftermath of this devastating storm.