Hurricane Ian Response

By: Brian Mateer, Conference Disaster Response Coordinator

Hurricane Ian made landfall as a category 4 hurricane on Florida's Gulf coast last week causing significant flooding and damage in the southwest area of the state and beyond. 

Here are ways you can help those affected by this storm:

• Donate online to Conference's Disaster Response and designate your donation as Hurricane Ian. You can also donate directly to UMCOR. If you prefer to pay by check, please make your check payable to WNCC Treasurer and mail to P.O. 2757, Huntersville, NC, 28070, attention Carol Bateman. Indicate "Hurricane Ian" in memo line. 
   
• Assemble cleaning kits. Click here for a list of supplies and instructions on how to assemble a kit. Please contact Ben Rogers to arrange for delivery of cleaning kits (828-478-1019).