How to help the victims of the Maui wildfires

Image Caption: Kaanapali Beach, Hawaii (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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08/17/2023 | 5:45pm
The blaze that devastated Hawaii is considered the deadliest US wildfire in over 100 years. The fires are contained, but residents are still dealing with the destruction.
Here is a list of organizations providing assistance.
- Hawaii Community Foundation - Supporting various charitable initiatives, including disaster response and recovery efforts, to address the immediate and long-term needs of affected communities.
- Aina Mo'ona - A community-based organization dedicated to promoting food security and sustainability in Maui, helping to provide nourishing meals during crises.
- Maui Rapid Response - Engaged in swift disaster response efforts, offering assistance and support to affected individuals and communities in Maui.
- Maui Mutual Aid - A grassroots movement that facilitates community support, resources, and aid distribution during challenging times in Maui.
- Maui United Way - Collaborating with various community organizations to provide assistance and resources to those in need during times of crisis, including disaster relief efforts.
- Maui Food Bank - Focusing on providing food assistance to those affected by disasters and emergencies in Maui, ensuring access to essential meals.
- Maui Humane Society - Providing shelter and care for animals affected by the situation, ensuring their safety and well-being during crises.