A group of people unload and distribute boxes and bottled water from a trailer in a parking lot on a sunny day, supporting families in need of short-term care for children.

Hurricane Idalia update

Due to Hurricane Idalia, Better Together will suspend operations at 4 p.m. today to ensure the safety of our team. Our office hours will remain closed through Wednesday in the following counties: Clay, DeSoto, Duval, Flagler, Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Marion, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Nassau, Sarasota, and St. Johns.

To learn how to get or give help through Better Together, visit bettertogetherus.org/idalia-get-help-give-help.

To find a hurricane shelter near you, visit floridadisaster.org/shelter-status.

For anyone in Lee County who does not feel secure in their housing situation, the county opened two safe havens: North Fort Myers Recreation Center and Estero Recreation Center. Details: leegov.com/hurricane/storm

For the emergency operations pages of all other Florida counties: floridadisaster.org/planprepare/shelters

 

Posted Tuesday, August 29, 2023

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