NORTH CAROLINA – In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the community of Asheville is experiencing unprecedented challenges. Homes have been destroyed, families are struggling, but thanks to your incredible support, Operation Blessing is stepping up to feed hurricane victims in Asheville and beyond.
Operation Blessing’s disaster relief team is on the ground, providing much-needed hot meals to the survivors of Hurricane Helene. This effort, made possible by your generosity, is feeding hurricane victims who have lost almost everything in the wake of this disaster. Julian, a hurricane survivor, shared, “The nourishment, the warm meal, makes you just praise God you’re alive.”
Every hot meal served offers a moment of hope and connection for those affected. Kent, another survivor, expressed the emotional support that comes from this care, “When those of us who never thought we would rely on food services such as Operation Blessing come here to eat, it gives us a sense of community.”
A Hot Meal Brings Hope to Asheville
At the Home Depot on Fairview Avenue in Asheville, food and clean drinking water are the greatest needs right now. One survivor expressed gratitude, saying, “I can definitely taste the amount of compassion somebody put into preparing this meal. That kind of hope is what this community needs right now.”
The work in Asheville doesn’t stop with feeding hurricane victims. Every meal carries with it not just nourishment, but also emotional healing. Sometimes the smell and warmth of a fresh meal brings back memories of better times, a reminder that comfort can still be found even in the toughest moments.
Helping Helene Victims in North Carolina and Hurricane Milton Victims In Florida
In North Carolina, Operation Blessing continues feeding hurricane victims, ensuring families are provided with meals during their most trying times. Volunteers are also distributing food and clean up supplies, and offering debris removal for families trying to rebuild their lives after the storm. But the devastation from recent storms doesn’t stop at state lines.
Operation Blessing’s efforts are also reaching communities in Florida that were ravaged by Hurricane Milton. Sarasota, Florida has seen massive damage, and your generosity is helping people there as well through food, supplies, and volunteer efforts.
Helping People in North Carolina and Florida: How You Can Make a Difference
Your continued support is critical to helping people in North Carolina and Florida recover from these devastating hurricanes.
With your generosity, Operation Blessing will keep providing relief where it’s needed most. Visit Operation Blessing to make a donation and help ensure families in Asheville, Sarasota, and other affected areas have access to the support they need.
