Join United Way of Pickens County and community partners for the launch of the Pickens County Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG), a collaborative effort to strengthen recovery, coordination, and community resilience following Hurricane Helene.
This meeting will introduce the purpose and structure of an LTRG, highlight current unmet needs and recovery priorities in Pickens County, and outline how organizations can engage in coordinated recovery efforts moving forward.
Event Details
Date:
January 14, 2025
Time:
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location:
Pickens County Administration Office
222 McDaniel Ave
Pickens, SC 29671
Virtual Option:
A Microsoft Teams link will be sent upon registration.
Registration is required.
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Who Should Attend
This event is especially relevant for organizations and leaders who want to collaborate, contribute resources, or better understand how long-term recovery works after a disaster.
- Nonprofit and human service organizations
- Faith-based organizations and faith leaders
- Local and county government representatives
- Emergency management and public safety partners
- Organizations involved in housing, construction, case management, or volunteer coordination
- Community leaders interested in supporting long-term disaster recovery
What to Expect
Participants will learn:
- What a Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) is and how it functions
- An overview of ongoing unmet needs in Pickens County
- How partners coordinate resources, case management, and recovery efforts
- The structure of LTRG committees and ways organizations can engage
- Next steps and opportunities for collaboration
Light refreshments will be available following the conclusion of the meeting at 1:00 p.m. for those who are able to stay for continued conversation and questions.
Why This Matters
Long-term recovery requires coordination, shared leadership, and sustained commitment. The Pickens County LTRG will serve as a framework for organizations to work together efficiently, reduce duplication of services, and support individuals and families as they continue recovering from Hurricane Helene.
Your participation helps strengthen recovery efforts across our community. Register below.
Sponsored By
United Way of Pickens County | American Red Cross | Pickens County