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Samaritan's Purse Launches Hurricane Helene Rebuild Program in WNC
Western North Carolina -- November 30. 2024: Buncombe County -- Samaritan's Purse, a world-renowned disaster relief organization, announced this week its Hurricane Helene Rebuild Programto support families and communities in Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Madison, Mitchell, Yancey, and Watauga counties.
The program offers a multi-faceted approach to rebuilding homes and lives in the wake of the storm's devastation.
Program Details
The Hurricane Helene Rebuild Program is designed to address the urgent housing and recovery needs of residents impacted by the storm. Key components of the initiative include:
Manufactured Home Replacements
Families who lost their manufactured homes to Hurricane Helene can apply for a replacement, ensuring they have a secure and stable place to call home.
Repairs to Stick-Built Homes
Homeowners with damage to their stick-built homes can receive assistance to repair and restore their properties to a livable condition.
New Stick-Built Home Construction
For those whose homes were completely destroyed, Samaritan's Purse will construct new stick-built homes, built with safety and resilience in mind.
Furniture Assistance
Recognizing that rebuilding goes beyond the structure, Samaritan's Purse will also assist with essential furniture, helping families reestablish their homes comfortably.
Church Grants
To strengthen community recovery efforts, the program includes grants for local churches. These funds will enable faith-based organizations to serve as vital hubs of hope and support for affected residents.
How to Apply
Residents who lost their homes due to Hurricane Helene or know someone in need can contact Samaritan's Purse to learn more about the program and how to apply.
Phone: 828-588-4663
Email: USDisasterRecovery@samaritan.org
Email: USDisasterRecovery@samaritan.org
A Helping Hand for Western North Carolina
Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan's Purse, highlighted the organization’s mission in launching the program:
"Our goal is to rebuild homes, restore hope, and renew faith in communities that have been through so much. Western North Carolina is our home, and we are committed to standing alongside these counties as they recover from Hurricane Helene."
Volunteer and Donor Opportunities
The rebuild program relies on both volunteers and generous donations. Those interested in joining the effort can find more information and ways to contribute by visiting the Samaritan's Purse website.
A Brighter Future Ahead
The Hurricane Helene Rebuild Program represents a vital step in helping Western North Carolina recover from the storm's impact. Through the compassionate efforts of Samaritan’s Purse, local residents and communities are finding renewed hope and the promise of a brighter tomorrow.
For more details about the program or to offer assistance, contact Samaritan's Purse today.
828-588-4663 or emailing USDisasterRecovery@samaritan.org
Image: WNCTimes
