Countless stories of generosity and sacrifice have emerged across our community in response to Hurricane Helene’s disastrous impact on Western North Carolina.

In addition to the locals who have made the dangerous journey to assist directly in hard-hit communities across the state, many more have organized donation sites or contributed to one of the various efforts still underway in Kernersville.

Authorities advise any would-be donor to be aware of potential scams associated with disaster relief efforts. For those interested in safely making a donation of any kind, local organizations have offered an array of options via social media: