You Can Make a Difference Today

Your support can help families heal, rebuild, and recover. Whether you give a donation, volunteer, or spread the word, every effort brings us closer to recovery and hope for the Sapelo Island community.


How You Can Help

  • Donate

    Donate to support those in need.
    Your contributions help cover immediate costs like funeral expenses, medical bills, and long-term recovery efforts. Every dollar makes a difference.

  • Volunteer

    Give your time and skills.
    We need volunteers to help with relief efforts, community rebuilding, and providing hands-on support to families affected by the tragedy. Join us in making a real impact.

  • Spread the Word

    Amplify our mission.
    Help us raise awareness by sharing our story. Follow the members of our coalition on social media and tell your network about Sapelo Strong’s mission to bring healing and hope to Sapelo Island.

Donate

Make a financial contribution to directly support the community of Sapelo Island. Your donations help cover immediate essential needs and long-term rebuilding efforts. All donations are handled with full transparency, and 100% of funds go directly to those in need.

Volunteer

Give your time and skills to help with recovery efforts. We need volunteers for various roles, including distributing supplies, assisting with rebuilding homes, and offering emotional support. Whether you have a few hours or a few days to give, your time makes a difference.

If you’re able to donate items or services (such as medical supplies, construction materials, or food), we welcome your support. Please reach out to coordinate in-kind donations that will directly benefit the families affected.

Donate and Make an Immediate Impact

Donate and Make an Immediate Impact

Your donation ensures that the families receive the immediate financial support they need. We are committed to full transparency, and every dollar donated goes directly to providing financial aid, medical support, and rebuilding efforts for the Sapelo Island community.

Volunteer Your Time


Volunteers are the heart of Sapelo Strong’s recovery efforts. Whether you can assist with rebuilding homes, distributing supplies, or offering emotional support, we need your help. Every volunteer makes a difference, no matter how much time you have to give.

Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Event Support: Help with community events, such as distributing supplies or organizing memorial services.

  • Community Rebuilding: Assist with home repairs and rebuilding efforts.

  • Support Services: Provide emotional or logistical support to families in need (e.g., transporting goods, delivering meals).

  • Administrative Support: Help with data entry, coordination, and communications.

Donate Goods or Services


In-kind donations of goods or services are crucial to our recovery efforts. If you have materials, supplies, or specialized services to offer, please get in touch with us to coordinate your donation. These donations will go directly to the families and individuals most affected by tragedy.

In-Kind Donations Needed:

  • Medical supplies

  • Building materials

  • Food and water supplies for volunteers and families in need

  • Professional services

Corporate Partnerships

We welcome partnerships with businesses and organizations that want to make a lasting impact on the Sapelo Island community. From sponsorship opportunities to team volunteer days, your company can help drive recovery and healing for families in need.


Why Your Support Matters

Every contribution, no matter how small, plays a vital role in helping the community recover from this tragedy. By donating, volunteering, or offering in-kind services, you are directly helping families rebuild their lives and ensuring that our community stays strong. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

FAQs

How are donations used?

Donations go directly to supporting families with funeral expenses, medical bills, rebuilding efforts, and other immediate needs. All funds are distributed with full transparency.

Is my donation tax-deductible?

Yes, all donations made to Sapelo Strong are tax-deductible. You will receive a receipt via email for your records.

How do I sign up to volunteer?

Simply fill out the volunteer form above, and our team will reach out to coordinate your role based on availability and needs.

Can I donate supplies instead of money?

Yes! We are currently accepting in-kind donations such as building materials, medical supplies, and food. Contact us to coordinate your donation.