Hurricane Helene Relief Resources

• These are Latino organizations in WNC that are asking for support : Latino WNC Organizations
• To donate money please consider these two organizations:
  • Democracy Green
  • RUMAH Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub, or this: https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/mutual-aid-disaster-relief  
  • ABC2 has a collection drop off location at Dawson Resiliency Hub, 6878 Old 125 Road, Scotland Neck, 27874==> Please check the images below for a list of needed supplies
• If you need any questions answered about FEMA Disaster Relief please reach out to Emergency Legal Responders  

More Information

• Mountain Area Health Education Center assures prenatal care for several health departments, and is operational again, and providing prenatal care in the region
• Important Information for People Enrolled in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Impacted by Hurricane Helene (citizenship is not a requirement)
• D-SNAP process has closed, but if you haven’t heard back or if you need to appeal a decision, you can contact your County Department of Social Services
• Food and Nutrition Services (Food Stamps)
• NCDHHS Supports Child Care Facilities Impacted by Hurricane Helene to Reopen Safely, Return to Serving Families
• Support for Children with Special Needs
• Protect yourself from dust and soil particles
• Well testing for wells that were flooded or damaged
• Qualifying for FEMA Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status  
• The Healthy Opportunities Pilots (HOP) is the nation’s first comprehensive program to test and evaluate the impact of providing select evidence-based, non-medical interventions related to housing, food, transportation and interpersonal safety and toxic stress to high-needs Medicaid enrollees. HOP covers these counties : Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Yancey
• Shelters information at the Red Cross
• Back@home offers Housing help of shelters are full
• United way of NC health and human service referral line for resources (and if you’re providing resources you need to contact them)
• FEMA Support by location
• Qualifying for FEMA Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status (you can appeal any application rejection decisions)
• DEQ’s Environmental Guidance for Helene-Impacted Areas
• DEQ’s Situation Report Tracking System
• Resources for Impacted Farm Owners