Many of our network members across the Southeast are facing devastating impacts in the wake of Hurricane Helene. The storm’s strong winds, downed trees, widespread flooding, and extended power outages have left entire communities in crisis. As always, in times like these, we stand united in support of our fellow network members and their communities.
If you’re able, we encourage you to contribute to the ongoing relief efforts. In addition to monetary donations, several organizations are accepting essential items to support those affected:
In North Carolina, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Landmark Properties is accepting drop-offs at its offices:
· 7907 Village Center N, Sherrills Ford, NC 28673
· 375 Main Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28673
Items needed include:
· Bottled water
· Personal hygiene products (soap, shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, toilet paper, feminine hygiene items)
· First aid supplies
· Household cleaning supplies
· New sleeping bags
· Flashlights and batteries
Note: They are currently not accepting clothing or food donations.
Donations can also be mailed to:
· NC Disaster Relief Fund, 20312 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-0312.
· NC Disaster Relief Fund, c/o United Way of NC, 1130 Kildaire Farm Road, Suite 100, Cary NC 27511.
Monetary Donations:
· North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund
· South Carolina Emergency Management Division
· United Way Helene Relief Fund
Gift Cards: Stores like Walmart and Target, as well as Visa gift cards, are practical for families to purchase what they need.
Thank you for your compassion and generosity in helping our extended family and communities recover.
Sincerely,
Gino Blefari
Chairman & CEO, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
