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Teachers Work 16-Hour Days to Feed Storm-Hit Tennessee Town
Acts of KindnessFeb 6

Teachers Work 16-Hour Days to Feed Storm-Hit Tennessee Town

When winter storms knocked out power across Hardin County, Tennessee, teachers and students turned their high school into a lifeline. Two weeks later, volunteers are still serving hot meals and hope to neighbors struggling without electricity.

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9 Pacific Northwest Volunteers Deploy to Help Storm Victims
VideosJan 29

9 Pacific Northwest Volunteers Deploy to Help Storm Victims

When winter storms left millions without power across the South, nine volunteers from Oregon and Washington grabbed their bags and headed east to help strangers through the worst days of their lives. The Red Cross deployed these local heroes to states hit hardest by the deadly weather.

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Tennessee Volunteers Rescue Neighbors After Ice Storm
Community HeroesJan 28

Tennessee Volunteers Rescue Neighbors After Ice Storm

When a brutal winter storm left residents stranded in their homes across Sumner County, Tennessee, volunteers stepped up to help their neighbors in need. Communities across Middle Tennessee are finding silver linings as neighbors help neighbors recover from the dangerous ice storm.

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Buffalo Volunteers Travel South to Help Ice Storm Victims
Community HeroesJan 27

Buffalo Volunteers Travel South to Help Ice Storm Victims

When Winter Storm Fern left thousands powerless across the South, Buffalo volunteers packed up and headed south to help communities unfamiliar with handling ice and snow. Western New Yorkers are bringing their winter storm expertise to Tennessee and Mississippi, proving the "City of Good Neighbors" reputation extends far beyond city limits.

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Durham Rallies to Shelter Homeless Before Winter Storm
Community HeroesJan 24

Durham Rallies to Shelter Homeless Before Winter Storm

When a severe winter storm threatened Durham this weekend, three local groups gave volunteers just 48 hours to collect supplies and create shelter for unhoused neighbors. Hundreds of residents answered the call.

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