10/01/2024 - Hurricane Relief Efforts Organized by Canopy, LOTSAR and Hendersonville Board of Realtors®

Jocelyn Smith

Nov 05, 2024

Assisting Western NC as a result of Hurricane Helene

Canopy’s next collection is focused on clothing for infants and children and supplies such as blankets and warm sleeping bags to help members, subscribers and the community prepare for colder weather. Help fill the Bins! Immediate needs include:

Clothing for infants and children (new clothing please)
Blankets
Socks, gloves, mittens and hats
Warm sleeping bags

Please bring your donations to Canopy Realtor® Association (second floor) or when you attend in-person events.

Please also consider donating the following:

Bottled Water
Non-perishable foods (canned goods, dried fruit, nuts, energy bars, powdered packets/liquid energy drinks, crackers and peanut butter, rice and beans)
Infant essentials (baby formula, diapers and wipes)
Toiletries/Sanitary items
Pet Food
Manual can openers
Trash bags
Plastic plates/utensils
Plastic sheeting/tarps
Battery-operated/cordless fans (be sure batteries are charged)
Flashlights and batteries
Generator

Drop-off Location:
Canopy Realtor® Association
1120 Pearl Park Way
Charlotte, NC 28204
Drop off supplies Mon. – Fri. from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Please bring items to second floor

Other ways to help:

North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund
https://pay.payitgov.com/nc

Buncombe County (Asheville region)
• To donate: [email protected]
• To volunteer: [email protected]

Samaritan's Purse (Boone, NC)
Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts at https://www.samaritanspurse.org/article/pray-for-those-in-helenes-path

American Red Cross North Carolina
To make a financial donation, call 1-800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767), text HELENE to 90999, or visit https://www.redcross.org/donate/dr/hurricane-helene.html

NAR Realtor® Relief Fund
NC Realtors® has filed a request for housing-related assistance from the Realtors® Relief Foundation. You can contribute to by texting HeleneRelief24 to 71777 or visit RRF.realtor

NC REALTORS®
https://www.ncrealtors.org/hurricane-helene/

Reliable Resources:

NC Troopers Incorporated – https://www.nctroopers.org
U.S. National Guard
In NC: +1 (252) 299-2080, Also call 888-892-1162
NC Emergency Management
Army Corps of Engineers (Helene response)
NC REALTORS® news and resources at https://www.ncrealtors.org/hurricane-helene/

Thank you for your support.