121. When Catastrophe Strikes: Ideas For How You Can Help After a Natural Disaster

Send us Fan MailThis episode originally aired in October 2024 and is especially relevant as communities respond to recent natural disasters.When disasters strike, many of us want to help—but knowing how to help effectively can make all the difference. In this episode, I share practical and meaningful ways to support disaster relief efforts, from donating and volunteering to finding trusted organizations that are making a real impact on the ground.One of the key takeaways from this conversation is the importance of offering help in a coordinated and thoughtful way. By working through reputable nonprofits and disaster relief organizations, your time, money, and efforts can go further and truly meet the needs of those affected.If you’re looking for ways to give back after a natural disaster like hurricanes, earthquakes, or flooding…this episode will help you take action with confidence and purpose. Every act of service—no matter how small—can help families and communities begin to rebuild and heal.Links mentioned in the episode:Website for National Voluntary Organizations Active in DisasterList of Current Members of National Voluntary Organizations Active in DisasterDonate Blood through American Red CrossFollow the podcast on social media:Do Something More Instagram Do Something More FacebookDo Something More YouTube