Hurricane Ian Disaster Relief

How can you help? Click on any of the charities below to donate to their relief efforts…

American Red Cross 

The American Red Cross is accepting donations to help Hurricane Ian victims at this link. The national organization is providing supplies, shelter and other relief.


Feeding Florida

Feeding Florida is a network of the national food bank nonprofit Feeding America. The organization is coordinating with food banks across the state to provide food to victims of the hurricane. You can donate here. 


Farm Share

Farm Share is a Florida nonprofit that sources leftover fruits and vegetables from farms and distributes them to people across the state. The organization said it was sending truckloads of food and supplies to Floridians and asks people to donate here.


Florida Disaster Fund 

Florida’s official disaster relief fund coordinates aid across governmental and nongovernmental organizations in the state. You can donate here.


Convoy of Hope

This Missouri-based nonprofit is delivering supplies to Hurricane Ian victims. Its donation page outlines what your donation amount can cover for a family. For example, $15 creates “a family hygiene kit.” You can donate here. 


CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) 

CORE is a global disaster relief organization that began its work by helping victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The nonprofit said it was providing support to people of Florida. You can donate here. 


Dream Defenders – Community Emergency Operation Center 

This nonprofit is collecting food and supplies to deliver to hurricane victims. It is run by Dream Defenders, a Florida nonprofit supporting Black and Brown young people across the state. You can donate here. 


How to volunteer

Volunteer Florida has a list of volunteer opportunities, both in-person and virtual. Find a list here.

Its opportunities include joining a Red Cross Disaster Action Team that provides 24-hour support and a Disaster Mental Health team to help Floridians with long-term recovery from trauma.


Donate blood 

The Red Cross has an urgent need for blood donations in the wake of Hurricane Ian, according to its website. You can find a blood drive in your area by searching your ZIP code here  or by calling 1-800-733-2767.


More organizations helping Ian victims



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