State to host community disaster information sessions in hurricane-impacted counties
State officials announced Friday there will be a series of 15 community disaster information sessions to provide an update on recovery resources that are available in hurricane-impacted areas of eastern North Carolina.
The Office of Governor Roy Cooper, North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency, North Carolina Emergency Management and the state departments of Environmental Quality and Health and Human Services will be partnering to host the events. Community members are encouraged to attend the sessions.
The information sessions will be held 6-7:30 p.m. at the following locations:
Monday, Aug. 26: Lumbee Tribe Southern Spirit Community Building
Address: 1872 Back Swamp Road, Lumberton, NC
Tuesday, Aug. 27: Rural Empowerment Association for Community Help (R.E.A.C.H.)
Address: 2389 West Wards Bridge Road, Warsaw, NC
Tuesday, Aug. 27: St. Luke AME Zion Church
Address: 91 Main Street, Maysville, NC
Thursday, Aug. 29: First Baptist Church
Address: 521 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Bladenboro, NC
Thursday, Aug. 29: St. Peter AME Zion Church
Address: 617 Queen Street, New Bern, NC
Tuesday, Sept. 3: St. Stephens AME Church
Address: 501 Red Cross Street, Wilmington, NC
Tuesday, Sept. 3: Mattamuskeet Early College High School Cafeteria
Address: 20392 US Highway 264, Swan Quarter, NC
Thursday, Sept. 5: Faith Tabernacle of Praise
Address: 413 NC Highway 101, Beaufort, NC
Thursday, Sept. 5: Columbus County Dream Center
Address: 403 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Whiteville, NC
Monday, Sept. 9: First Baptist Church
Address: 302 Moore Street, Fayetteville, NC
Monday, Sept. 9: Johnson Chapel AME Zion Church
Address: 1882 Lincoln Road NE, Leland, NC
Tuesday, Sept. 10: St. James Pentecostal Church
Address: 210 Montague Road, Currie, NC
Tuesday, Sept. 10: St. Augustus AME Zion Church
Address: 318 North Street, Kinston, NC
Thursday, Sept. 12: St. Julia's AME Zion Church
Address: 112 Kerr Street, Jacksonville, NC
Date TBD: Missionary Baptist Association
Address: 296 N. Trent Road, Merritt, NC
