NeedServ Lake Charles, LA Website: https://thejesusalliance.org/needserv/ Donor: Hollander Hurricane Laura struck the Southeast in August 2020, adding to the damages brought about by Hurricane Dorian a year prior. The category 4 storm was tied for the strongest hurricane to hit the ground in Louisiana based on its maximum sustained winds....
In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, humanitarian aid workers trying to get critically needed supplies to survivors in the Bahamas faced a logistical nightmare of monumental proportions. One of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean stalled over the Bahamas for two days, leaving roads, docks, airports and...
We recently learned of two extraordinary stories of middle school students going above and beyond to raise money for Hurricane Dorian survivors. Using their talents and resourcefulness, these kids came up with unique ideas for fundraising, then worked with their parents to find an organization that would deliver the most impact. The result of their efforts? $70,000 worth of...
In late August of 2019, Hurricane Dorian--the strongest storm on record to hit the Bahamas—caused unprecedented damage and destruction, leaving tens of thousands of people without homes. Recent statistics show that 61 people lost their lives, 600 are missing, and at least 70,000 are without homes. Dorian is the most catastrophic storm...
When Good360 launched the Resilient Response initiative a year ago on September 24, in partnership with All Hands and Hearts - Smart Response, we were well aware of the huge challenges ahead. We knew the sobering statistics: An estimated 60% of goods donated during times of disasters end up in...
Good360 has launched a major humanitarian effort to get critically needed relief supplies to impacted communities in the Bahamas as soon as it’s logistically possible. We have already secured commitments for more than $1 million in donated goods destined for the islands. ...