Myrtle Beach Community Rallies Together Amid Tropical Storm Debby: How You Can Help
The Waccamaw Community Foundation needs our help.
As a tropical storm makes its way through Myrtle Beach, our community is demonstrating incredible resilience and unity. The Waccamaw Community Foundation, the region's dedicated community foundation, is at the forefront of disaster relief efforts, serving as the primary hub for financial donations supporting Horry, Georgetown, and Williamsburg counties.
In times of natural disasters such as hurricanes and flooding, the Waccamaw Community Foundation steps up to collect and distribute funds through local organizations. These include the region's VOADs (Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster), Habitat for Humanity, Catholic Charities, and other relief organizations that provide immediate and long-term recovery assistance.
Your Donations Make a Difference
The Disaster Relief Fund, managed by the Waccamaw Community Foundation, is crucial in providing both immediate relief and supporting long-term recovery efforts. Every contribution, whether from individuals, businesses, or groups, plays a vital role in helping our community bounce back stronger than ever.
How to Donate:
- Visit Waccamawcf.org
- Scan the QR code provided on the website (or at the bottom of this page)
"Donations to the Disaster Relief Fund are lifesaving and help protect personal property when significant storms impact our region," says Mike Mancuso, President & CEO of the Waccamaw Community Foundation. Your generosity ensures that relief organizations can respond swiftly and effectively when disasters strike.
About the Waccamaw Community Foundation
Since 1999, the Waccamaw Community Foundation has been a trusted partner for local philanthropists, managing charitable giving to meet community needs. With a mission to improve the quality of life in the Waccamaw Region, the Foundation has awarded over $27 million in grants, thanks to the generosity of donors.
The Foundation makes charitable giving simple and effective, offering creative ways to establish and manage funds that have a lasting positive impact. They also provide valuable advice on projects and organizations, helping donors achieve their philanthropic goals.
Join Us in Supporting Our Community
As we face the challenges brought by this tropical storm, let's come together to support our community. Your donations to the Disaster Relief Fund will directly contribute to the recovery and resilience of Myrtle Beach and the surrounding areas. Visit Waccamawcf.org to show your support today.
For more information and storm updates, visit our Hurricane Information Center.
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