One year after Hurricanes Helene and Milton brought widespread flooding and destruction to communities across Florida, many people are still in need of help. Support their continued efforts by donating to verified fundraisers for individuals, families, and small businesses affected by these storms.
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Tips for fundraising for Hurricane Helene relief
Setting up your fundraiser:
- The title of your crowdfunding campaign should include the name of the person or people you are fundraising for and the location (IE helping loved ones in CITY, STATE).
- Indicate how funds will be used in your fundraiser description. This may include temporary housing, food, new clothing, and other essentials.
Gaining momentum for your fundraiser:
- After you publish your fundraiser, reach out to your closest friends and family to ask if they would consider making the first donations and helping you get the word out.
- Share your fundraiser link on social media with a summary of what you’re fundraising for and thanking people in advance for their support. Aim to set aside a few minutes in the morning and evening to spread the word about your fundraiser.
- Update your fundraiser regularly with the latest details and specific needs.
