Disaster Relief Resource

We were devastated by Hurricane Helene and the impact it has had on WNC, yet we have been blown away by our resilient and caring neighbors and friends. We are here to support our community, our agents, our clients, and our local businesses, family and friends. Many of you have asked where resources are available for those in need, and how you can help. Here is a list of resources, as well as links to organizations with boots on the ground doing good things. This list is a work in progress, and please reach out to us if you have an organization that we could add here to help the support efforts. Asheville, we love you and are here for you! #ashevillestrong

RESOURCES

• Asheville Relief – A comprehensive, working document for all resources
• City of Asheville Response 
• Buncombe County Response
• North Carolina Governor Response 
• Shelter and Housing Assistance from FEMA 
• Disaster Unemployment Assistance
• SBA (Small Business Administration) Disaster Assistance – or call the SBA at 800-659-2955 for assistance

CHARITIES to Support

• Manna Food Bank
• Hearts with Hands 
• Meals on Wheels
• American Red Cross
• Swannanoa Valley Christian Ministry (svcmblackmountain.org)
• Shelter Dog Transport Alliance
• Western Carolina Rescue Ministries | Hope & Help in Asheville
• Bounty and Soul
• BeLoved Asheville
• Babies Need Bottoms 
• Community Foundation of WNC
• Black Mountain Home for Children
• Eblen Charities
• United Way Asheville