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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
Our Mission:
Foscoe Home Team is an inclusive safety net for the High Country.
Supporting our neighbors navigating life’s storms by providing food, supplies and resources at no charge.
Every life matters, everyone eats.
“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.
See our “Ongoing Needs” section above for items we urgently need and drop them off.
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
DISH LIQUID & LAUNDRY PODS
OTC MEDICINES
SUNSCREEN & BUG SPRAY
TRASH BAGS
BATTERIES (AA & D Only)
SHAMPOO/CONDITIONER
HAND SOAP & BODY WASH
QTIPS & KLEENEX
CLOROX WIPES
1LB PROPANE TANKS (for cooking)
SPRING & SUMMER CLOTHING
LIGHT JACKETS
HATS
RAIN GEAR
SHIRTS & PANTS
DRESSES
GLOVES
BOOTS & SHOES
NEW SOCKS & UNDERWEAR
Proceeds from our quilt raffle help us pay for utilites. Thank you for the support!
APRIL QUILT
“A March of Hope”
86”W x 76”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)
