Disaster Relief and Volunteering Opportunities

There are many ways to access relief and to volunteer. Some that our Social Justice Chair have gathered are below.

Hurricane Helene Volunteering in East TN Area https://www.facebook.com/groups/1308205933896305/

United Way: NE TN Volunteer- https://www.volunteer-united.org/

SW VA Volunteer- unitedwayswva.org

Access Services- call 211

Rise Erwin: https://www.instagram.com/riseerwin/?hl=en

TN Dept of Health flood safety hotline: 423-979-4689

SAMHSA Disaster Relief Hotline: Call or text 800-985-5990

Tri-Cities Mutual Aid database: https://etn-helene-response.github.io/ and Hurricane Helene Response page. They are currently requesting monetary donations be sent to Venmo: @allixTCMAN. Mutual Aid Disaster Relief, associated with the Highlander Center, is a good outlet for aid.

East TN Counseling Collaborative: short term Free or reduced counseling services - https://summitcounselingtn.com/hurricane-helene-counseling-response/

New Disabled South: Financial assistance for Helene- https://www.instagram.com/newdisabledsouth/p/DAmfZC1SkM-/

Suicide or Crisis Hotline: call or text 988

Local Shelters

May you be healthy, safe, and find a way to bring hope into action πŸ’œ

Email sjchair@hvuuc.org with any questions.