Ways To Help

Several national, state and local organizations are taking donations to help with the disaster relief effort: 

• The Florida Disaster Fund is the state’s official private fund to assist communities recover during emergencies.

• The United Way of Florida is accepting donations to its Disaster Recovery Fund to provide support to communities that have been impacted by both hurricanes Helene and Milton.

• Greater Good Charities is providing nearly 50 truckloads of aid to Florida communities in response to hurricanes Helene and Milton.

• Team Rubicon provides help by clearing roadways, removing debris left by storms, and home repair.

• The American Red Cross said it has “hundreds of disaster workers” on the ground providing shelter, food and supplies to communities that have been affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton.

• Convoy of Hope, a humanitarian, faith-based organization based out of Springfield, Missouri, have volunteers in Perry, Florida, who have packed more than 3,000 bags of groceries and relief supplies to distribute to those affected by Hurricane Milton.