Hope Heroes is making a real difference. We are saving lives, feeding entire towns, providing crucial supplies, and giving residents hope. But we are running out of support fast and we need your help. 

Donations came in from Vermonters across the entire state for storm victims.

Sara Akers responded quickly to her desire to help the victims of Hurricane Florence. She managed to launch a statewide relief effort in less than 24 hours.

Barre, Vermont, resident Sara Akers organizes a supply drive and delivery in partnership with Hope Heroes.

“We found Hope Heroes, which is a nonprofit organization in Illinois that specializes in helping out people in disaster zones,” Akers said. “I’ve been in contact with their executive director and talking about how to get this all together. Hope Heroes is going to be able deliver the supplies to people affected.”  

UPDATE (12:10pm EST, Friday, Sept. 14): As of approximately 7:15 am EST, Florence made landfall near Wrightsville Beach, NC, as a Category 1 Hurricane. With maximum sustained winds at 90mph, and gusts reaching 110mph, she has slowed to a near crawl, moving at only 3mph. According to CNN, as of Friday afternoon, Florence has: Prompted calls [...]