📌 [PINNED FOR EASY ACCESSIBILITY] Apparently there is such as thing as too many characters in a LinkedIn post, so here are some more areas to donate items and places to donate funds in this repost. 📍 More Raleigh/Cary Supply Drop-off Locations — Burial Beer Co: 500 E Davie St #170, Raleigh — East Bower Cider Company: 2020 Progress Ct Suite 160, Raleigh — The Pour House Music Hall: 224 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC 📍 More Durham Locations — Beer Tooth Taproom: 105 NC-54 Suite 263, Durham — Cocoa Cinnamon: all Durham locations — Fullsteam at Boxyard RTP: 900 Park Offices Dr Suite 125, Durham — The Glass Jug Beer Lab: 5410 NC-55 V, Durham 🛍️ Prept is hosting a A Fall/Winter Fashion Showcase where you can see a fashion show of local clothing items that you can buy there! 10% of proceeds will be donated to organizations supporting efforts in Western North Carolina. AND they will be collecting donations for priority supplies in need for The No Woman, No Girl Initiative. When you donate you'll get special discounts to shop. 💵 Donate to the "Essential Supply Runs - Western Carolina Emergency Network" GoFundMe, where all proceeds will go toward gathering supplies and drivers. https://lnkd.in/e_57v7PW 🏔 Chapel Hill-based GnomeX is selling merch where 100% of the proceeds will go toward Beloved Asheville and Cajun Navy Relief, volunteer organizations that are currently on the ground in WNC. https://lnkd.in/e8RZJ6fH 🚨 CHECK OUT the WNC Resource Guide, that has resources on how to help county-specific areas: https://lnkd.in/eZfjvHGY
🚨 CALL TO ACTION 🚨 As many of you may know, Western NC was devastated by Hurricane Helene and have left thousands stranded and without power or resources. As the GrepBeat Godfather said in a latest TBJ article, "This isn't a thousand miles away. This is the familiar mountain towns we all know and love." If you can, please consider donating money for aid, donating blood or dropping off supplies at the following locations around the Triangle. [THIS POST WILL BE CONTINUALLY UPDATED WITH MORE RESOURCES AS WE COME ACROSS THEM!] 📍 Raleigh/Cary — Raleigh Founded: 509 W North Street in Raleigh (until Oct. 4) — Rumah: 415 Hillsborough St, Raleigh 27603 (see website's calendar) — Hometown Martial Arts: 5500 Atlantic Springs Rd (during business hours until Oct. 4 at 5 p.m.) — Dogwood Country Club: 2431 Crabtree Blvd 101, Raleigh (during normal business hours, plus early morning Tuesday and Friday, starting at 6 AM) — Bond Brothers Beer Company: 202 E Cedar St, Cary (during business hours until Oct. 4 at 5 p.m.) — Catering Works: 2319 Laurelbrook St, Raleigh — Close-King Indoor Practice Facility: 4550 Trinity Rd, Raleigh 📍 Durham — Art Post: 718 Iredell St, Durham 27705 (Mon-Sat, 12-6pm) — The Can Opener: 205 South Gregson St., Durham (during business hours until Oct. 4 at 5 p.m.) — The Scrap Exchange: 2050 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham 27707 (10:30am-6pm) — Bull City Burger and Brewery: 107 E Parrish St, Durham — Bull City Solera and Taproom: 4120 University Dr, Durham — Scott Family Athletics Performance Center: 110 Whitford Dr, Durham 📍 Chapel Hill/Carrboro — Back Alley Bikes: 100 Boyd St, Carrboro 27510 (Tues-Sat, 11am-6pm) — The Speakeasy: 100 E Main St A&B, Carrboro (this week during business hours) — Dingo Dog Brewery: 410 N Greensboro St #150, Carrboro 📍 Other locations — Chatham County Sheriff’s Office: 295 West St., Pittsboro (Mon-Fri, 8 am-7pm) — Piggly Wiggly of Siler City (Sun-Fri, during store hours) — Walmart Shopping Center Parking Lot in Siler City (Mon-Fri, 9am-6:30pm) — Johnston County Sheriff's Office: 2875 U.S. Highway 70 Business East in Smithfield (now until Oct. 4, 8:30am-5 pm) — Wake Forest Fire Department: 420 Elm Ave., Wake Forest Cash donations can be made to the following organizations: — Triangle Mutual Aid: https://lnkd.in/eAB-4hpD — North Carolina Disaster Fund: https://lnkd.in/eeWj-4CM — Mutual Aid Disaster Relief: https://lnkd.in/emSFC79t — NC Community Foundation: https://lnkd.in/eZcXU9Te — Beloved Asheville: https://lnkd.in/eh2hujR5 — Manna Foodbank in AVL: https://lnkd.in/dEnShwga — Second Harvest Food Bank: https://lnkd.in/evrNGdVJ — United Way of NC: https://lnkd.in/ehXtUp3p — American Red Cross: https://lnkd.in/dFuKvbvb — Samaritan's Purse: https://lnkd.in/e8WdbSrY TBJ's Lauren Ohnesorge also has a great article about resources and ways to help, along with what some Triangle entrepreneurs and organizations are doing for aid. https://lnkd.in/eYQGhW_X Photo creds: The News & Observer Publishing Company