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YES! We still need your help!!

As of March 2026, our storm-relief store serves 600 people per week, including over 100 households that still have no running water or safe heating systems!

Foscoe Home Team

Disaster Relief

Together, we’re bringing relief, recovery, and restoration to those affected by Hurricane Helene.

“Foscoe home team has helped me tremendously since hurricane Helene. I am able to get food for my family, dog food, cat food, blankets. Etc ... Hurricane Helene flooded my apartment and I give thanks to Foscoe home team for helping me and my family get back on our feet.” – Watauga County Resident

3 Ways You Can Help

We could use your help at the Center. Come in and work alongside our volunteer staff. There are a wide range of activities: greeting and talking with people who come in, stocking shelves, unloading donations, loading up supplies and equipment. Stop by, learn more, or just jump in! Questions? Tap to email us via our form.

Volunteer Your Time

Many of our local residents lost everything. You can help them recover and live a little easier with basic supplies like food, hygiene, and basic supplies.

  1. See our “Ongoing Needs” section above for items we urgently need and drop them off.

  2. Shop our Amazon wishlist. Items will be delivered directly to our door.

Donate Food & Supplies

Support our OPERATIONS here. These funds are used to provide the groceries, supplies and equipment needed for relief and restoration to residents in the High Country area.

Donate Funds

Support our FACILITY here. To continue to meet the ongoing needs of our community we need funds for the rent and operations of our building. These funds are restricted to this use only and will not be used for salaries, advertising, or unrelated expenses.

OUR ONGOING NEEDS

GROCERIES

  • SPAM/ POTTED MEAT/ VIENNA SAUSAGES 

  • CANNED CHICKEN/ CANNED MEATS

  • INSTANT POTATOES 

  • POPTARTS/ CEREAL/ BREAKFAST ITEMS

  • GRITS/OATMEAL

  • PUDDING CUPS/FRUIT CUPS

  • PANCAKE MIX/ SYRUP

  • DRIED BEANS

  • CRACKERS

  • PASTA/SAUCE

  • COFFEE/CREAMER

  • SOUPS/STEWS

  • ANY KID SNACKS

  • DRY MILK/ EVAPORATED MILK

  • FLOURS

  • SUGARS

  • CANNED VEGETABLES 

  • KETCHUP/MAYO/ETC

  • PEANUT BUTTER/JELLY

  • LIQUID IV PACKS/GATORADE

  • SALT/PEPPER/SPICES

SUPPLIES

  • TOILET PAPER

  • PAPER TOWELS 

  • LAUNDRY PODS

  • DISH LIQUID

  • OTC MEDICINES

  • TRASH BAGS

  • BATTERIES

  • SHAMPOO/CONDITIONER

  • BODY WASH

  • HAND SOAP

  • QTIPS

  • CLOROX WIPES

  • FEMININE HYGIENE

  • 1LB PROPANE TANKS (for cooking)

WINTER CLOTHING

WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING WINTER CLOTHING FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN!

  • COATS

  • HATS

  • SCARVES

  • BASE LAYERS

  • GLOVES

  • BOOTS

  • NEW WOOL SOCKS

Proceeds from our quilt raffle help us pay for utilites. Thank you for the support!

MARCH QUILT

“Spring Breeze”

Summer weight quilt, 5’W x 5’L

Foscoe Home Team Merchandise
Now Available!!

Show your support for our community with our super-soft pre-shrunk tees or koozies!

Available for purchase in the store.

$30 Long Sleeve Tee

$25 Short Sleeve Tee

$5 Koozies (standard and slim can sizes)