Support for Businesses Affected by Hurricane Helene
Dear Chamber Members,
We, the collective Chambers of the CSRA, are reaching out in solidarity to show support for the businesses in our community.
Hurricane Helene has caused significant damage and disruption to our region. We understand that many businesses are facing challenges because of this storm.
We are committed to providing support and resources to help our business community recover from Hurricane Helene. We are working together to compile a list of available resources. Below is a starting point to some of the resources you might need access to today or in the coming weeks - on both a personal and business-related need:
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SBA Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience
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1-800-659-2955
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CLICK HERE - To download the SBA Georgia Disaster Declaration Fact Sheet of Eligible Loans, Rates, and Terms
CLICK HERE- To Go Directly To The SBA Georgia Disaster Application Website
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US Chamber Disaster Help Desk
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https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/solutions/disaster-response-and-resiliency/disaster-quick-guides
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888-MY-BIZ-HELP or 888-692-4943
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Federal Links
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Georgia Links
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Georgia Emergency Management Agency
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Columbia County Emergency Management Agency
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Updates posted on Facebook
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(706) 868-3303
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Richmond County Emergency Management Agency
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Georgia Power
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Georgia EMC
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Georgia Department of Agriculture
- Georgia Department of Labor
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South Carolina Links
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Aiken County Emergency Management: Facebook page,
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Direct line: (803) 642-1623
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Cleanup Hotline: 1-844-965-1386
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Aiken Electric Cooperative: 803-649-6245
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For those dependent on medical equipment at home
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DPH Care Line: 1-855-472-3432
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Utility Links
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Comcast Hotspot Finder: Finder.wifi.xfinity.com
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Volunteer Information
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Richmond County: 211
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Columbia County: (706) 312-7293
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Membership Directory for All Your Needs (Filter > Area of Expertise): https://www.augustametrochamber.com/members
- Restaurant Disaster Relief:
We encourage you to visit our websites and social media pages for the latest updates on available resources. We are also available to help you get answers to any questions you may have.
We are committed to helping our business community recover from Hurricane Helene. We will continue to work together to provide the support and resources you need to rebuild your businesses and our community.
The CSRA stands united as one community. Together, we will overcome this challenge.
Sincerely,
Kenya Calhoun, Thomson McDuffie Chamber
https://www.thomsonmcduffiechamber.com/
https://www.facebook.com/ThomsonMcDuffieChamberofCommerce/
Terra Carroll, North Augusta Chamber
https://www.northaugustachamber.org/
https://www.facebook.com/GNACOC
Angie Cox, Augusta Metro Chamber
https://www.augustametrochamber.com/
https://www.facebook.com/AugustaMetroChamber
Russell Lahodny, Columbia County Chamber
https://www.columbiacountychamber.com/
https://www.facebook.com/ColumbiaCountyChamber
Ashley Roberts, Burke County Chamber
https://burkechamber.org/
https://www.facebook.com/burkecountychamberga
Jim Tunison, Aiken Chamber of Commerce
https://www.aikenchamber.net/
https://www.facebook.com/AikenChamber
Ronic West, Greater Augusta Black Chamber
https://mygabc.org/
https://www.facebook.com/mygabc