Brunswick, GA – The Salvation Army in Brunswick received additional personnel as well as mobile feeding units on Sunday to support Glynn County. The personnel include an Incident Command Team to support service delivery. The Incident Command team includes several different functions including liaison, logistics, safety, finance, administration and more.
Mobile feeding units arrived from Americus, Bainbridge, Elberton and Lawrenceville, Georgia. Additionally, a unit from Valdosta arrived to help in St. Mary’s to help those affected by Hurricane Matthew.
On Sunday, 1,347 meals, over 1,500 drinks and 900 snacks in the Brunswick and St. Mary’s areas. Food, hydration, emotional and spiritual care will continue to be provided as long as there is a need.
How People Can Help
The best way to help after a disaster is to make a monetary donation.
- Donate Online: http://give.salvationarmyusa.org/hurricane_matthew
- Donate By Mail: The Salvation Army PO BOX 1959, Atlanta, GA 30301 Please designate 'Hurricane Matthew' on all checks.
- Donate By Phone: 1-800-SAL-ARMY (1-800-725-2769)
- Donate By Text: Text STORM to 51555 to receive a donation link for easy mobile giving
About The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army annually helps more than 30 million Americans overcome poverty, addiction, and economic hardships through a range of social services. By providing food for the hungry, emergency relief for disaster survivors, rehabilitation for those suffering from drug and alcohol abuse, and clothing and shelter for people in need, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at 7,600 centers of operation around the country. In the first-ever listing of “America’s Favorite Charities” by The Chronicle of Philanthropy, The Salvation Army ranked as the country’s largest privately funded, direct-service nonprofit. For more information, visit www.SalvationArmyUSA.org. Follow us on Twitter @SalvationArmyUS and #DoingTheMostGood.