LIST: Where to donate supplies in the wake of Hurricane Helene
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Places around the Midlands are taking donations to help those in need after Hurricane Helene impacted the southeastern on last Friday.
Here is a list of places to donate:
Collection boxes will be stationed in different locations around Richland County to help those affected by Hurricane Helene.
Starting on Thursday, October 3, until October 25, you can donate items like baby formula, gatorade, milk, and bar soap.
University of South Carolina is holding Stuff the Bus for neighbors around South Carolina.
People looking to help can stuff the bus on Greene Street on Friday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Some items that can be donated is soap, shampoo, sheets, sleeping bags, pillows, and more.
Harvest Hope Food bank is looking for volunteers to help out as they give back to people still dealing with the effects of Hurricane Helene.
The United Way of the Midlands are looking for people to donate and volunteer, you can click here to see how to help out.
Columbia Fireflies in partnership with Charleston RiverDogs, Greenville Drive, and Myrtle Beach Pelicans are hosting disaster relief drives across the state to provide aide to Augusta and Asheville communities.
Segra Park will be a drop site for supplies to be delivered to sites in Asheville and Augusta and will be accepting donations October 7 through October 9 from 9 a.m. 5 p.m. at the front gates.
Organizations to donate to or volunteer at:
The One SC Fund supports and directs funds to nonprofit organizations providing relief and recovery assistance to South Carolina disaster survivors.
1.877.227.2702
Adventist Community Services provides donated goods warehouse management and distribution to impacted areas.
American Red Cross of South Carolina
Number to call 800-435-7669
The American Red Cross provides feeding, short term sheltering, mental health counseling and disaster case management.
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry The Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Disaster Recovery and Rebuilding Fund provides resources for emergency needs in the event of a disaster in the four-county service area of Beaufort, Jasper, Hampton and Colleton counties.
Number to call 801-240-1000
Latter-day Saint Charities distributes supplies to disaster survivors and participates in cleanup efforts.
Lutheran Disaster Response — Lutheran Disaster Coalition of the Carolinas
Number to call 803-567-1130
Lutheran Disaster Response helps with long-term recovery including cleanup and rebuilds.
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
Number to call 866-732-6121
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance sets up “Volunteer Villages” to house volunteers for rebuilding.
Number to call 800-725-2769
The Salvation Army provides sheltering, food service and delivery, and disaster case management.
Number to call 800-528-1980
Samaritan’s Purse mobilizes staff and equipment and enlists volunteers to provide emergency aid to survivors of natural disasters.
Southern Baptist Convention Disaster Relief
Number to call 803-227-6031
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief provides food service preparation and cooking, muck removal, debris removal and rebuilds.
United Methodist Committee on Relief
Number to call 800-554-8583
The United Methodist Committee on Relief provides supplies and care in the immediate aftermath of a disaster and supports long-term rebuilding efforts.
Number to call 803-929-1000.
The United Way of South Carolina coordinates volunteers for disaster response and recovery.
