
Major Hank Harwell, Commander for The Salvation Army in Rome, has been called into action to serve on the Incident Command Team stationed in Valdosta, where he will be taking on the critical role of Finance and Administration leader as the Salvation Army responds to areas affected by Hurricane Helene.
During times of emergency and upheaval, The Salvation Army has long been a reliable and trusted first responder, springing into action to serve meals, offer shelter, and provide emotional and spiritual support to those impacted. Georgia, Divisional Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) Director Lanita Lloyd is working with the Georgia Divisional Leadership to ensure that immediate and effective assistance is available for relief workers and those impacted by the storm. Lloyd explained, “We have a strong presence across Georgia, allowing us to respond swiftly and effectively to emergencies in local communities.” The Salvation Army works in close collaboration with state and local authorities, continuously assessing the situation on the ground to ensure their relief efforts are precisely tailored to the evolving needs of those affected.
Disaster response is a core part of The Salvation Army’s mission, and they are renowned for being a reliable and trustworthy partner in times of crisis. With the generous support of communities across the state, The Salvation Army is able to rapidly mobilize resources to meet the immediate needs of those impacted. Financial contributions are the most impactful way for the public to support the relief workers and disaster victims, as these funds allow The Salvation Army’s responders to address the specific, evolving requirements on the ground.
During emergency situations, 100% of designated monetary gifts are directed towards the respective relief efforts, ensuring that every dollar donated goes directly towards making a tangible difference in the lives of those affected.
How You Can Help: · Visit HelpSalvationArmy.org
· Call 1-800-SAL-ARMY
For the latest information on The Salvation Army disaster relief efforts, please visit www.disaster.salvationarmyusa.org.







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