DISASTER RELIEF RESOURCES

CRITICAL ASSISTANCE

For those in Greenville County needing critical assistance, please call 864-467-3428 between 7 AM to 7 PM.

dEBRIS CLEANUP AND REMOVAL

United Way Association of South Carolina: 800-451-1954; for free help with debris cleanup and removal from local relief agencies.

FOOD ASSISTANCE

Hunger Hotline (immediate need for food): 866-348-6479.

Red Cross: 800-733-2767 (24 hours a day)

Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina: https://www.secondharvestmetrolina.org/need-food

EMERGENCY SHELTERS

Emergency Management Division, South Carolina: https://scemd.org/stay-informed/emergency-shelters/

SUPPORT LOCATIONS

Greenville, SC

  • The Salvation Army, 417 Lyman Road, Greenville, SC: providing food and shelter

  • Bon Secours Wellness Arena: providing electricity-dependent medical needs support

  • Hillcrest High School, 35 E. Antrim Drive at McAllister Square: General population shelter, bottled water and ready-to-eat meals; the distribution site will be available from 10 AM to 6 PM. 

  • Walmart on Woodruff: mobile washer/dryer stations set up to help assist with laundry

  • Brushy Creek Baptist Church, Taylors, SC: charging stations, WiFi, coffee, snacks; Tuesday-Thursday between 8:30 AM to 5 PM. 

  • Project Host Downtown Greenville: soup kitchen from 11 AM to 12 PM

  • Berea, SC

    • Planet Fitness in Berea, SC: opened facility to all to take showers

  • Easley, SC

    • 5 Point Church-The Market at the Storehouse, 1021 S. Pendleton Street, Easley, SC 29642: hosting a 3 drive-through pantry service; must bring photo I.D.; Wednesday from 4-7 PM, Thursday from 10 AM to 1 PM, Saturday from 9-11 AM

    • Capelli Salon, 838 Powdersville Road, Suite B& C, Easley, SC 29642: offering complimentary shampoo and styles; they will also have some snacks and drinks

  • Pickens, SC

    • County Emergency Hotline to ask questions and find help with issues from Helene: 864-774-9743

  • Piedmont, SC

    • Piedmont Food Bank: https://perccares.org/; every Thursday 4-6 PM; PERC serves a broad area of Anderson, Greenville, and Pickens counties that includes Greenville, Pelzer, Piedmont, Powedersville, Easley, and Williamston

  • Pelzer, SC

    • Appalachian Ministries of the Carolinas: 864-905-9935, https://www.facebook.com/appalachianministries/; food, clothes, daily living supplies

  • Travelers Rest

    • United Methodist Church TR: offering charging stations with limited hours; check their Facebook page for hours. 

Mental Health

 

Relief Funds

  • Disaster Assistance:

    • 800-621-3362; https://www.disasterassistance.gov/

    • Individuals and business owners who incurred uninsured damages or who sustained losses can apply for assistance

    • If the power stays out and you lose all of your food, file a FEMA claim for $750, if calling, please use these exact words: "I have a serious food need"