As we all know, the eastern part of our state has been devastated over the past few weeks from the weather, especially the flooding. Here, for example, is a video of the flooding in Beattyville.
How you can help
Here are four places where you can donate money to help with the cleanup, with providing food and clean water, and with helping people get back on their feet.
- EKY Mutual Aid Community Fund: https://paypal.me/pools/c/8vferySws9
- Southeast KY Flood Relief Fund: https://appalachianky.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create?funit_id=1170 This fund is giving direct flood relief grants to residents of the flooded counties.
- Red River Gorge 2021 Flood Disaster Fund: https://gofund.me/897c50a3
- Paintsville First United Methodist Church Amazon Wishlist: http://amzn.to/3uM8j61
Open up that wallet and give what you can. Every gift helps!