Boone-based relief group Samaritan’s Purse providing assistance o families impacted by Helene [Video]

THE AREA FOR AS LONG AS THEY’RE NEEDED. SAMARITAN’S PURSE, A CHRISTIAN RELIEF GROUP BASED IN BOONE, IS ASSISTING FAMILIES IN NEED AS THEY DEAL WITH THE STORM’S AFTERMATH IN THEIR OWN BACKYARD. RIGHT NOW, THEY ARE FOCUSED ON GETTING FAMILIES BACK INTO THEIR HOMES. THAT INCLUDES CUTTING TREES AND CLEARING OUT DEBRIS TO CLEANING OUT ITEMS THAT WERE DAMAGED BY HELENE. HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS AROUND THE COUNTRY ARE EXPECTED TO COME HELP IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS. A LOT OF PEOPLE STILL WITHOUT POWER, EVEN OUR OWN STAFF HERE IN IN BOONE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS ARE STILL TRYING TO DIG OUT FROM A LOT OF THE ROADS THAT ARE MESSED UP, BUT ALSO POWER AND NO WATER AND BUT WE ARE. WE’RE QUICKLY ADJUSTING AND AND WE’RE ABLE TO START PROVIDING ELP TO THE COMMUNITY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. SAMARITAN’S PURSE HAS SET UP A RESPONSE CENTER IN …