• Leon Ferraez III

The Salvation Army in Douglas, Georgia Service Update

Douglas, GA (October 7, 2024) – The Salvation Army continues to serve survivors in Douglas, GA and the surrounding communities. Currently, canteens are providing food service at ten locations in eight counties. Service requests continue to come in daily and The Salvation Army is working to adapt its operation to meet the needs of survivors. Today, the canteen stationed in Pierce County (see below) will be passing out 200 cleanup kits in addition to meals. To date, the Douglas operation has provided over 60,000 meals and 36,000 snacks to survivors of Hurricane Helene. The Salvation Army is committed to serving Douglas and the surrounding communities. Feeding will continue; however, locations are subject to change. To keep up to date with service locations near you, visit: The Salvation Army Hurricane Helene Service Locations. In addition to food and hydration services, teams Emotional and Spiritual Care personnel are traveling from site to site, offering a listening ear or comforting shoulder for those in need.

Service Locations as of October 7, 2024

Appling County

• 186 Industrial Drive Baxley, GA 31513

 

Atkinson County

• 430 S. Vickers Street S. Willacoochee, GA 31624
• 17 Minchew Road, Axson, GA 31624

 

Jeff Davis County

• Jeff Davis Middle School - 93 Collins Street, Hazlehurst, GA 31539
• Fire Station - 17 W. Georgia Avenue, Denton, GA 31532

 

Coffee County

• Central Square Complex - 216 S Madison Avenue, Douglas, GA 31533

 

Ware County

• Waycross City Auditorium - 865 Pendleton Street, Waycross, GA 31501

 

Pierce County

• 200 SW Central Avenue, Blackshear, GA 31516

 

Bacon County

• 606 South Pierce Street Alma, GA 31510

 

Telfair County

• 12 Water Tower Road Jacksonville, GA 31544 – Lunch Only

 

If you would like assist with the response to Hurricane Helene, consider making a financial donation at helenehelp.org or by volunteering with your local Salvation Army unit. When you support Salvation Army disaster services, 100% of your donation is applied to the disaster relief operation.