In the days since Hurricane Helene made landfall, volunteers from churches and local service groups like Better Together have been helping families pick up the pieces. We are knocking on doors (if homes still have one), delivering meals and supplies, and triaging the most urgent needs of children and families. It’s hard to fully express the depths of the devastation and despair we’re seeing on the ground. Megan Rose is the CEO of Better Together.

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