Hosea Helps continues to reach back to those impacted by the Hurricane Ida disaster. Many families are still displaced, lack essential food, and supplies and are desperately trying to rebuild their lives. Hosea Helps’ is preparing for their second drop off on October 9, 2021, at Jackson State University (1400 John R. Lynch St. Jackson Mississippi, 39217). The distribution will be drive thru to pick up within the university parking lot to begin at 9am.

Hosea Helps’ will be accepting donation of food and supplies at its headquarters located at 2545 Forrest Hills Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30315 between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Hosea Helps will deliver hurricane relief supplies to Mississippi.

Volunteers are needed to assist the day of with distribution of goods to families in need. If you are available to assist, please contact, Jackson State University at 601-979-5828 (Heather Denne).

Donations of the following items can be dropped off at the warehouse:

 Clothing

 Diapers

 Baby formula

 Feminine hygiene products

 Toiletries

 Microwaveable food items

 Hand Sanitizer

 Bottled Water

 School supplies

 Toys

 PPE Supplies

 Vitamins

Direct Donors who would like to contribute but are unable to get to warehouse to www.4Hosea.org or cashapp $HoseaHelps

Thousands of people are still without power and running water. “It is our goal to help as many families as we can through this devastating time, so we are asking that the community work with us to help those affected by Hurricane Ida.” Says Elizabeth Omilami, CEO of Hosea Helps.

As a Human Services organization, food bank, and community partner Hosea Helps, Inc. remains on the frontline in the effort to alleviate hunger and homelessness for those affected by disaster in our nation. For more than 50 years, they have consistently provided food and assistance to those in need, not only in Metro Atlanta but nationwide.

For more information on Hosea Helps disaster relief outreach, visit the website at www.4hosea.org, or follow on all social media @4Hosea.