Many organizations are working to help those impacted by the hurricanes. But remember to do your research before donating.
Hillsborough County employee Priscille Traugh helps load supplies into the cars of residents displaced by Hurricane Milton, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, at the Hillsborough Community College campus in Brandon, Fla. With winds reaching 120 mph, Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm on Oct. 9 near Siesta Key in Sarasota County. Less than two weeks before, Category 4How to help victims of Hurricanes Helene and MiltonBefore donating, make sure to give to an organization you trust.
Red Cross is working to help folks affected by hurricanes Milton and Helene, providing food, shelter, and support in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee. You can donate money,by calling 1-800-RED CROSS or texting HURRICANES to 90999. “Financial donations to help people affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene enable the Red Cross to prepare for, respond to and help people recover from these disasters,” the website says.
Feeding Tampa Bay, a nonprofit dedicated to fighting food insecurity in Florida, is seeking donations to support its disaster readiness team. In partnership with the Tampa Bay area emergency operations centers, the organization provides food, water, and hygiene items during crises.survivors. The nonprofit supports other nonprofits by connecting them to donors and companies.
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