Second Harvest of South Georgia

Hurricane Helene Updates

Kids' Cafe Feeding Sites Open - Updated 10/7/24 @ 9:45 A.M.

Sites Address Time  Date/ Days 
Boys and Girls club of Valdosta  215 W North St. Valdosta GA 31601 BK: 7:30-9:30am D: 3:00pm-5:00pm 10/4/2024
First Baptist Church of Homerville 324 S Church St Homerville GA, 31634 L: 11:00am-1:00pm 10/2-10/4
Kingdom Builders Deliverance Center 1708 West Gordon St Valdosta, GA 31602 L: 1:00pm-3:00pm 10/3-10/4, 10/7-10/11
       
Quitman United Methodist Church  501 E Screven St Quitman GA, 31643 L: 12:30pm-1:30pm 10/3 & 10/6
Robert L Jenkins Community Center ( Hudson Dockett) 807 South Fry Street Valdosta, GA 31601 BK: 9:00am-10:00am L 1:00pm-2:00pm 10/3-10/4
Southside Recreation Center 604 South Oak St Valdosta GA 31601 L: 2:00-4:00pm 10/2-10/3
Statenville Community Center 148 Church of God ST Lake Park, GA 31648 BK:10am-2pm L:12pm-1pm 10/2/2024
Valdosta Housing Authority- Ora Lee West  610 E. Ann Street Valdosta GA, 31601 BK: 9:00am-10:00am L 1:00pm-2:00pm 10/3-10/4
       
ATCO Student Meals  98 Roberts Ave E. Pearson, GA 31642 BK & L: 11:00am-1:00pm 10/7/2024
The Porch Community Church  4281 Forest St Ext Valdosta, GA 31632 L: 12:00pm-2:00pm 10/4, -TBD

Update Posted: 09/30/2024 at 8:45 a.m.

Monday, September 30, 2024

Quitman – Free Sack Lunches Monday, September 30 while supplies last

Starting around 10 a.m. The Citizens National Bank will be offering free sack lunches, along with coffee and water. They will also have charging stations as well.

Berrien County – GEMA will be delivering a shipment of ice, water, tarps, and MREs tomorrow. We will post when resources are available for pick up. More info and locations will be provided as it becomes available.

Valdosta – World Central Kitchen will be serving lunch today 9/30/2024 at 115 E Florida Ave. Valdosta, GA and 1507 N Ashley St. Valdosta, GA

Volunteer Opportunities

Pantry Box Builds: Join us for our pantry box build on Monday, September 30th, and Tuesday, October 1st. These will take place at our warehouse at 1411 Harbin Circle, Valdosta, GA. Your help is crucial in assembling food boxes for our community.

Link to Register for Monday https://dash.pointapp.org/events/209565

Link to Register for Tuesday https://dash.pointapp.org/events/209566

POD Food Distribution: We are also seeking volunteers for our large food distribution event on Wednesday, October 2nd at Valdosta High School from 6:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

Link to Register for Wednesday https://dash.pointapp.org/events/209571

Sunday, September 29, 2024

Points of Distribution for tarps, ice, and water. Distribution from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Flying Tiger Storage, 4036 Bemiss Road, Valdosta, GA 31605

First Baptist Church of Lake Park, 601 W. Marion Ave., Lake Park, GA 31636

5 Points by Recoil Trampoline Park, Ashley Street, Valdosta, GA 31602

Lowndes County Civic Center, Blanchard Street off East Hill Ave., Valdosta, GA 31601

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Join us for a community meal distribution event. Second Harvest of South Georgia and Hearts With Hands are partnering to provide hot meals, food boxes, and water to those in need.

Address 1411 Harbin Circle, Valdosta, GA

Time Saturday, September 28, 2024 & Sunday, September 29, 2024, 12 noon to 2 p.m. (while supplies last)


Thursday, September 26, 2024

SHSG offices will close at noon in order for our staff to get home safely and shelter in place. We will announce our operational plans after the storm when those are finalized.

Below is information from local EMAs on shelters in South Georgia. While we are working to compile this information, please know that it is likely incomplete and subject to change. We recommend that you check your local EMA, county, or city’s website or social media for the most recent updates.

CountyNameAddressCity, GA 
Berrien CountyNashville Methodist Church 304 South Berrien St.Nashville, GA
Berrien CountyProvidence Point Church95 Highland Cir, Nashville, GA
Brooks CountyQuitman Church of God 1405 East Screven St.Quitman, GA
Brooks CountyFirst Baptist Church of Quitman509 West Screven StQuitman, GA
Coffee CountyCentral Square Complex216 S. Madison AvenueDouglas, GA
Colquitt CountySpence Field Community Center290 Harper Blvd. Moultrie, GA
Cook County Cook High School 9900 GA-37Adel, GA
Decatur CountyJones Wheat Elementary School1401 E. Shotwell St.Bainbridge, GA
Echols CountyEchols County Community Center148 Church of God St. Statenville, GA
Grady CountyGrady County Ag Center 65 11th Ave. Cairo, GA
Lanier County Old Lanier Primary School29 South Valdosta Rd.Lakeland, GA
Lanier County Stockton Baptist Church 262 Church RdStockton , GA 
Lowndes CountyPark Avenue Church100 E Park Ave.Valdosta, GA
Lowndes CountyCorinth Baptist Church4089 Corinth RdLake Park, GA
Lowndes CountyVSU Continuing Education Building903 North Patterson St. Valdosta, GA
Sumter CountySumter Co. Shelter167 William Bowen PointeAmericus, GA
Thomas CountyCross Creek Elementary School324 Clark Rd. Thomasville, GA

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